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Seafood chain Red Lobster said in a statement on May 19, 2024 that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
  • Thai Union CEO Thiraphong Chansiri doesn't want to have anything to do with lobsters anymore.
  • His company assumed a majority stake in Red Lobster in 2020, which filed for bankruptcy in May.
  • "Other people stop eating beef. I'm going to stop eating lobster,"



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The West hits out at China's industrial overcapacity, taking aim at the hot new green sectors of electric vehicles, lithium batteries, and solar panels.
  • Western nations criticize China's cheap exports, citing global economic threats.
  • The US, Germany, and France lead the accusations against China's export practices.
  • China has defended its production, while industrial

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Lithuanian soldiers march during a military parade on Armed Forces Day 2023 in Vilnius.
  • MPs for the Baltic States have been warning German officials that they might send troops to Ukraine.
  • Their condition would be if Russia achieves a breakthrough in Ukraine, Der Spiegel reported.
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A video released by China shows off the missiles it could fire at Taiwan in a mass attack.
A video released by China shows off the missiles it could fire at Taiwan in a mass attack.
  • China released a simulation video on Friday of how it could strike Taiwan with waves of missiles.
  • The clips are a hype montage of CGI and live footage from mock strikes carried out last weekend.
  • They showed off the ground-based launchers, jet fighters, and naval ships that China



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TL;DR: Through May 31, you can get a lifetime subscription to Koofr cloud storage with 1TB of space for just £102.10 (reg. £636.34) with coupon code KOOFR. That's almost 84% in savings and a price drop since the service last went on sale.


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As Interview with The Vampire: Part II — as the second season's opening title card calls it — heats up, we not only learn more about Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), but also his powerful lover Armand (Assad Zaman). Pulling from Anne Rice's broader Vampire Chronicles, showrunner Rolin Jones brings perspectives from her other novels into Episode 10, "No Pain." And with them, a hint of the



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AMC's daring adaptation of Interview with the Vampire has been bringing thrilling new dimension to Anne Rice's 1976 novel, with plenty of its own dramatic changes. But astute fans watching Season 2 have been picking up on how showrunner Rolin Jones' version has been weaving in bits from other books in the late gothic horror author's 13-book Vampire Chronicles series, including revelations made in



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Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for May 27's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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Customers select gold ornaments at a gold jewelry store on April 3, 2024 in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China.
China's gold rush has sent gold prices to record highs.
  • China's gold buying is sending prices to record highs amid economic uncertainties.
  • China's consumers are hedging risks, avoiding luxury brands like Starbucks and Gucci.
  • Instead of premium imported brands, they are pivoting to buying cheaper domestic brands for discretionary products.

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Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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Sonakshi Pandey
Pandey worked at Amazon and AWS before moving to Google in 2021.
  • Sonakshi Pandey transitioned from software engineering to solution architecture.
  • Mentoring has sharpened her leadership skills and exposed her to diverse tech fields.
  • She looks for mentees who are self-driven, prepared, and are willing to be honest and vulnerable.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sonak