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IPL opening day viewership on strong wicket, hits record

MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has smashed TV and streaming records, with both Star Sports and JioCinema recording strong viewership growth on the opening day. Chennai Super Kings trounced Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets on the opening day (March 22), which was preceded by a star-studded opening ceremony. According to an official statement

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Deportes

Hachimura hits career-high seven 3-pointers in Lakers’ win

MEMPHIS, Tennessee – Rui Hachimura tallied 32 points, including a career-high seven three-pointers, to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 136-124 on Wednesday. The Japanese national team forward also pulled down 10 rebounds at FedExForum in Memphis to record double-doubles in back-to-back games. The 26-year-old Hachimura shot a remarkable 7-from-8 from beyond

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Noticias de dinero

Man-made disaster damage hits P9.29B

DISASTERS caused by humans led to P9.29 billion in damage last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Wednesday, more than half of which — 53.1 percent or P4.93 billion — was due to an oil spill. A tanker carrying 800,000 liters of oil sank off the coast of Oriental Mindoro in February. The

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Yen hits 34-year low ahead of key US data

HONG KONG: The yen plunged Wednesday to a 34-year low against the dollar after a top Bank of Japan official indicated it would press ahead with a loose monetary policy, even after this month hiking interest rates for the first time since the global financial crisis. The fall raised speculation that authorities would step into

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TikTok bill hits snag in US Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The TikTok bill — passed by the House of Representatives this month — is already running into roadblocks in the Senate, where there is little unanimity on the best approach to ensure that China does not access private data from the app’s 170 million US users or influence them through its algorithms. Other

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Entretenimiento

Sacha Baron Cohen hits back over Rebel Wilson book

In response, Baron Cohen’s spokesperson told BBC News: “While we appreciate the importance of speaking out, these demonstrably false claims are directly contradicted by extensive detailed evidence, including contemporaneous documents, film footage, and eyewitness accounts from those present before, during and after the production of The Brothers Grimsby.”

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Global

Geomagnetic storm hits Earth; will California see northern lights?

A severe geomagnetic storm is impacting Earth and could produce powerful northern lights displays across portions of the United States on Sunday and Monday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said. The agency’s Space Weather Prediction Center first issued a geomagnetic storm watch Saturday, warning that a coronal mass ejection — an explosion of plasma

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