numbers
-
USA
Americans traveled by air in record numbers over Memorial Day weekend
Americans traveled by air in record numbers over Memorial Day weekend: TSA screened nearly 9.8 million passengers over four days – topping pre-pandemic levels by 300,000 Nearly 9.8 million passengers flew over the four-day weekend Friday alone saw 2.74 million people take flights – the highest number recorded in a single day since November 2019, according to official figures Cancellation…
Read More » -
Economy
Burberry sales exceed £3bn as tourist numbers rebound
Annual turnover at Burberry has surpassed £3billion after loosening Covid-related restrictions produced a resurgence in foreign tourist spending. The luxury retailer revealed revenue increased by 10 per cent to £3.1billion for the 52 weeks ending 1 April, driven by solid performances in Continental Europe and the Asia-Pacific region during the latter part of the period. By contrast, trading in Mainland…
Read More » -
Life Style
By the numbers (part 1): A new survey examines the financial health of LGBTQ+ people
According to the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement and Research (CLEAR), LGBTQ+ people in the United States face a number of economic and financial disparities compared to their straight peers, often driven or exacerbated by experiences of discrimination. Existing research shows that LGBTQ+ people face consistently higher rates of poverty, food insecurity, unemployment and job discrimination, among other disparities. These…
Read More » -
News
Sudan.. Large numbers of Rapid Support Forces surrendered themselves and their weapons
The Sudanese army said in a statement on Tuesday evening that several areas in the country witnessed the surrender of large numbers of members of the Rapid Support Forces themselves and their equipment in response to the voice of reason and our right to bloodshed. Carrying out additional mobilization of their retreating forces from Kordofan and Darfur.
Read More » -
Arts
‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Box Office Numbers: $284M In Profit – Deadline
Deadline’s Most Valuable Blockbuster tournament took a hiatus during the pandemic as movie theaters closed for the majority of 2020-2021 and theatrical day-and-date titles on both the big screen and studios’ respective streaming platforms became more prevalent. Coming back from that brink, the studios have largely returned to their theatrical release models and the downstream monies they can bring. Not…
Read More » -
USA
Donald Trump hits golf course in Miami for relaxing game as his poll numbers rocket past DeSantis
Donald Trump is in Miami this weekend enjoying rounds of golf while watching his polls numbers soar, putting space between him and Ron DeSantis, following the former’s indictment in New York several days ago. The ex-president and current White House candidate played a round Saturday morning at the Trump National Doral hotel in Miami, which boasts four full golf courses.…
Read More » -
Life Style
By the Numbers: Boomers are retiring in the millions and the healthcare costs will be staggering
Every day until the year 2030, over 10,000 Baby Boomers will be hitting retirement age, a staggering number that includes millions of LGBTQ+ Americans. And many are unprepared to pay for it. The oldest Boomers, among 73 million Americans born between 1946 and 1964, turn 77 this year, and they’re already spending tens of thousands of dollars a year on…
Read More » -
Breaking News
SNP chief Paul Murrell forced to quit over revelations the party lied about membership numbers
The SNP sensationally imploded last night after party chief executive Peter Murrell was forced to quit – just weeks after his wife, Nicola Sturgeon, announced her shock resignation as First Minister. The downfall of Scotland’s foremost political power couple followed revelations in The Mail on Sunday that the SNP had lied about its true membership numbers ahead of the leadership…
Read More » -
USA
Austin Butler exchanges numbers with Sharon Stone outside Vanity Fair party
Austin Butler was seen chatting with Sharon Stone following Vanity Fair post Oscars party on Sunday night in Hollywood. The 31-year-old Elvis star, who is in a relationship with 21-year-old Kaia Gerber, was spotted exchanging numbers with the 65-year-old stunning acting legend. Austin had Sharon’s cell phone in his hand as he appeared to put his number in it as…
Read More » -
World
171trillion pieces of plastic are polluting the seas as numbers continue to soar
Some 2.3million tons of plastic waste clog up the seas and it will get worse if global treaties to limit pollution are not agreed soon, experts warn. Failure to tackle the issue will see current pollution levels increase about 2.6 times by 2040, data shows. The prediction comes after the 40-year study monitored plastic waste levels in the north and…
Read More »