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Building Healthy Minds and Hearts Early: Sesame Workshop Expands Emotional Well-Being Initiative: 5/8/2026 9:38:01 AM; Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, is expanding its suite of emotional well-being resources designed to help young children and the caring adults in their lives navigate everyday challenges and strengthen resilience and social problem-solving skills.
Standard Chartered appoints Michelle Swanepoel as Head of Financing and Securities Services Middle East and Africa: 5/8/2026 9:34:56 AM; Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Michelle Swanepoel as Head of Financing and Securities Services (FSS), Middle East and Africa. Based in Dubai, she will lead the business across the region effective 1 July 2026.
WACKER continues to drive forward PACE cost-savings and efficiency program: 5/8/2026 9:28:24 AM; • Company management and employee representatives agree on framework concept for the socially responsible reduction of approximately 1,600 jobs in Germany • Structural measures to be implemented by the end of 2027; no forced layoffs • WACKER CEO Christian Hartel: “With the agreement that has now been concluded, we have reached an important milestone in driving forward …
Jieun Kim Elevated To President of Warner Music Korea: 5/8/2026 9:24:52 AM; Warner Music Group (WMG) today announced the appointment of Jieun Kim as President of Warner Music Korea. Based in Seoul, Kim will spearhead the company’s operations and strategic expansion within the world’s seventh-largest recorded music market.
Germany’s ARD Extends SES Satellite Distribution Agreement for Another Decade: 5/8/2026 9:21:34 AM; SES, a space solutions company, and ARD, Germany’s largest public broadcasting network, announced a long-term extension of their partnership. Under the renewed agreement, ARD’s regional broadcasting organizations will continue transmitting their TV programs via SES’s prime video neighborhood at 19.2 degrees East in HD quality through 2039.
Joint INGO Statement: Killing of Wesam Qaid - Executive Director of the Social Fund for Development: 5/8/2026 9:14:50 AM; We, the undersigned humanitarian and development organizations, are deeply shocked and saddened by the killing of Wesam Qaid, Acting Executive Director of the Social Fund for Development (SFD).
“Musings on Medicine, Myth, and History: India’s Legacy,” Best-Selling Book Free for One More Day (Ending Soon) (Until 5/8/2026): 5/8/2026 6:00:00 AM; Best Seller Publishing announces the release of VK Raju and Leela Raju’s new book, “Musings on Medicine, Myth, and History: India’s Legacy.” The book is currently free and available for download on Amazon for one more day.
AirAsia X (AirAsia Group) makes history with record order for 150 Airbus A220s, with options for another 150; Debuts as launch customer for new 160-Seat configuration: 5/8/2026 4:39:03 AM; • Fleet strategy now complete to build the first narrowbody global low-cost network carrier • Strategic phase-out of the A330 fleet toward a high-utilisation, narrowbody operational model • Deployment of A220-300 to expand connectivity into high-growth thin markets and increase flight frequencies on established trunk routes, offering guests ultimate …
Europe’s protected landscapes where rail is not an alternative, but the defining way in: 5/8/2026 4:35:42 AM; Europe may have more than 200 airports, but it has over 40,000 railway stations!. This structural difference plays a defining role in how travellers access some of the continent’s most protected natural landscapes.
Millions of Velocity Members to Boost Rewards with Once-a-Year Pick Your Bonus Offer: 5/8/2026 4:32:23 AM; Millions of Velocity Frequent Flyer members will be able to fast-track their next reward or status upgrade by choosing double Velocity Points or double Status Credits on eligible Virgin Australia flights*.
Sonesta Expands Houston Footprint with New Red Lion Inn & Suites: 5/8/2026 4:29:36 AM; Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) announced the opening of Red Lion Inn & Suites Houston IAH Airport. This 96-room interior corridor, midscale hotel is located on John F.
easyJet and easyJet holidays Booking with Confidence Promise: 5/8/2026 2:58:05 AM; easyJet is not seeing any disruption to fuel supply. We continue to operate our flights and package holidays as normal and are not making changes or cancellations.
An Invitation to Intentional Joy: Global Wellness Day at Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam: 5/8/2026 2:53:08 AM; Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam marks Global Wellness Day on June 13, 2026 with a curated programme inspired by this year’s vibrant theme, #JoyMagenta.
eDreams ODIGEO appoints new CFO as it scales global expansion as an all-travel subscription platform: 5/8/2026 2:49:10 AM; • Promotion to CFO of long-standing leader Christoph Dieterle, with proven financial expertise, directly supports the Company’s next phase of AI-first international expansion and business diversification.
Maldives set to host Asia, Oceania and Indian Ocean tourism leaders for landmark World Travel Awards Ceremony: 5/8/2026 2:44:40 AM; World Travel Awards (WTA) has announced that the paradise nation of the Maldives will host industry leaders from across Asia, Oceania and the Indian Ocean for a blockbuster VIP Gala Ceremony to celebrate the best in travel and tourism.
Market Indicator Hub Launches Comprehensive Platform for Smarter Market Analysis and Investment Research: 5/7/2026 5:51:52 PM; Market Indicator Hub, a new online destination for investors, traders, and market researchers, today announced the launch of its all-in-one financial analysis platform designed to simplify market intelligence and help users make more informed investment decisions.
FARFETCH unveils ‘FARFETCH FIRST’: redefining the luxury customer experience: 5/7/2026 3:04:13 PM; • FARFETCH FIRST redefines service standards, introducing a new premium service with free upgrade to next-day delivery and elevating the end-to-end customer experience.
The Official Engineering Metric for the AI-Transformation Age: 5/7/2026 1:29:15 PM; Most engineering teams are reporting faster cycles since adopting AI coding tools. Most engineering teams are also working without a way to verify whether those gains are real, sustained, or showing up.
Crafting the Style of Cursed: 5/7/2026 12:43:16 PM; Created by an inspired team of nine students at ESMA (École Supérieure des Métiers Artistiques), Cursed is a heartfelt exploration of a mother’s desperate attempt to protect her child from a dark fate.
Introducing Vibe Dot, a Palm-Sized AI Device Built for How Professionals Actually Work: 5/7/2026 12:05:34 PM; Vibe, creator of the first Contextual AI Workspace powered by the Vibe Memory Engine, today announced the launch of Vibe Dot, a wearable AI assistant built for professionals.
Ken Burns’s Film the American Revolution to Stream for Free on Pbs in Lead up to 250th Anniversary: 5/7/2026 12:04:58 PM; Ken Burns’s Film the American Revolution to Stream for Free on Pbs in Lead up to 250th Anniversary on July 4, 2026 First Episodes of Burns’s War Films on YouTube for Free Starting May 25th: THE CIVIL WAR, THE WAR, THE VIETNAM WAR AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION also on PBS Stations beginning Friday, July 3 through Saturday, July 4, 2026 …
Samsung Announces World-First Breakthrough in Fainting Prediction With Galaxy Watch: 5/7/2026 11:37:48 AM; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that a joint clinical study with Chung-Ang University Gwangmyeong Hospital in Korea has successfully validated the ability to predict vasovagal syncope (VVS) with high accuracy by utilizing biosignals obtained from Galaxy Watch6.
Ticketmaster Launches Ignite In-Venue App in the UK: 5/7/2026 11:04:12 AM; KEY TAKEAWAYS • Ticketmaster launches Ignite Venue Apps in the UK, expanding beyond ticketing into the full live event experience lifecycle. • The platform is live at Utilita Arena Sheffield, with Vaillant Live Derby launching soon, both operated by Legends Global.
What, Like It’s Hard? Legally Blonde Prequel Elle Drops Exclusive Images and Official Teaser Trailer: 5/7/2026 11:03:14 AM; Watch the Official Teaser HERE Assets Available HERE Ahead of Amazon’s May 11 upfront presentation in New York, Prime Video today released exclusive images and the official teaser trailer for Elle, the highly anticipated Legally Blonde prequel.
Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort Debuts Regenerative Weekends, A New Expression of Nature-Led Luxury: 5/7/2026 11:01:23 AM; Nestled on 48 acres (19 hectares) of lush tropical jungle on a private peninsula overlooking the Pacific, and intentionally intimate with only 15 ocean-view tented bungalows, Naviva, A Four Seasons Resort is shaped by nature, where the landscape informs every experience, and time unfolds with intention.
How to watch the World Cup on Sky Glass: 5/7/2026 11:00:18 AM; Tune into the World Cup on the BBC and ITV via Sky Glass for the ultimate viewing experience. From 7May, Sky is offering 20% off the award-winning Sky Glass Gen 2 and Sky Glass Air TVs for six weeks, giving football fans the perfect excuse to upgrade their home entertainment set-up ahead of the World Cup.
4Creative unveils its new visual identity; built from its work and by its people: 5/7/2026 10:58:41 AM; 4Creative, Channel 4’s award-winning in-house agency, today launches a bold new brand identity that reflects its distinctive voice, collaborative culture, and creative output.
BT to power UEFA EURO 2028™ and launches ‘Behind Brilliant Things’ campaign: 5/7/2026 10:55:39 AM; • Announcing BT’s appointment as the Official Telecommunications Partner of the UEFA European Football Championship 2028™ – to be held across the UK and Ireland in summer 2028.
NOW HIRING: Michelob ULTRA and Kevin Hart Team Up – Paying One Fan $90,000 for 90 Minutes to Bring the Superior Player of the Match Trophy to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final: 5/7/2026 10:54:23 AM; As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026™ continues, Michelob ULTRA, America’s #1 top-selling and fastest-growing beer, is once again redefining fan access and bringing them closer to the action with the introduction of a role unlike any other: the Superior Player of the Match Chief Trophy Officer.
Leo Messi Reaches 100 Appearances for Inter Miami CF: 5/7/2026 10:52:05 AM; Following Saturday’s match, captain Leo Messi achieved a career milestone, as the Argentine attacker reached 100 appearances for Inter Miami CF to become just the eighth player in Club history to achieve the feat.
Star Fox Direct sees Fox McCloud and crew prepare for liftoff on Nintendo Switch 2 June 25: 5/7/2026 10:50:57 AM; All systems go! Moviegoers around the world have seen Fox McCloud take to the skies in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie – soon players can blast off with Fox and his allies on the Nintendo Switch 2 system.
New Opel Astra Sports Tourer Electric: This is Electric Efficiency: 5/7/2026 10:49:10 AM; • Real-world test: At the international dynamic launch, the electric compact-class estate consumed just 15.7 kWh per 100 kilometres under everyday conditions • Challenging test routes: New Astra Sports Tourer is dynamic, silent and economical • Extended range: All-electric estate now with a range of up to 445 kilometres (WLTP 1 ) • Quality made in Germany: New …
Applications open for Mike MacKay Stewardship Award; Deadline to apply May 22: 5/7/2026 10:47:49 AM; Canada Basketball announced Tuesday that applications are now open for the newly revamped and renamed Mike MacKay Stewardship Award. Formerly known as the Mike MacKay Transformational Coaching Award, the reimagined program expands its scope to recognize individuals across the basketball ecosystem who are committed to developing future leaders and growing the game through …
Fox Corporation President and Chief Operating Officer John Nallen to Participate in MoffettNathanson’s Media, Internet & Communications Conference 2026: 5/7/2026 10:46:28 AM; Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) today announced that President and Chief Operating Officer John Nallen will participate in MoffettNathanson’s Media, Internet & Communications Conference 2026 on Wednesday, May 13, at approximately 10:30am (Eastern), 7:30am (Pacific).
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER May 8 Episode Lineup: 5/7/2026 10:44:37 AM; REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, MAY 8 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature “New Rules.” …
Netflix to Bring First Looks at ’Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory’ Film, Upcoming Anime Slate Including ’The One Piece’, and Jason Reitman & Gil Kenan for ’Ghostbusters’ Series to Annecy Festival: 5/7/2026 10:43:20 AM; What’s New: • Exclusive sneak peeks for Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory and THE ONE PIECE as part of the Next on Netflix Animation Showcase • Anime Studio Focus featuring exclusive sneak peeks at THE ONE PIECE, Sparks of Tomorrow, THE RIBBON HERO, as well as anime-inspired series inspired by Japanese anime like Blue Eye Samurai ’s season 2 …
Marta Navarro Appointed Head of the PEUGEOT Brand for Enlarged Europe: 5/7/2026 10:40:24 AM; Stellantis has announced the appointment of Marta Navarro as Head of the PEUGEOT Brand for Enlarged Europe, effective immediately. In this role, she will report to Maurizio Zuares, Head of Commercial Operations Enlarged Europe.
New AI-Powered Age Assurance Measures to Place Teens in Age-Appropriate Experiences: 5/7/2026 10:39:24 AM; Takeaways • We’re continuing to strengthen our underage enforcement measures by using AI to remove people under 13 from our services. • We’re expanding our technology to automatically place people we believe might be teens in Teen Account protections on Instagram in the EU and Brazil and Facebook in the US.
Apple Original Films debuts trailer for “Propeller One-Way Night Coach,” written, directed, narrated and produced by two-time Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner John Travolta: 5/7/2026 10:39:07 AM; Today, Apple Original Films unveiled the trailer and key art for the highly anticipated new feature “Propeller One-Way Night Coach,” written, directed, narrated and produced by two-time Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner John Travolta.
AI meets accessibility in this year’s Swift Student Challenge: 5/7/2026 10:37:32 AM; Receiving real-time feedback while giving a presentation. Escaping a flood zone in Accra. Playing the viola, without the physical instrument. Drawing on iPad without worry of tremors.