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'Fate of the Furious' races to $100.2 million opening
When you combine the domestic and global gross the film brought in $532.5 million worldwide, which sets a new record beating out the $ 529 million set by Star Wars: The Force Awakens back in 2015 reports Box Office Mojo . The film made $433.2 million overseas, surpassing the record $316.7 million that Jurassic World made abroad in its first weekend in 2015. Despite being a 16-year-old franchise in the United States, the Fast and the Furious franchise is still relatively new to ...
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Unicorn Frappuccino hair is all over Instagram and it's magical
And media coverage also zeroed in on the Unicorn Frappuccino's high sugar content - a whopping 59 grams for a 16 oz drink . Whether you enjoyed Starbucks' elusive new drink or not, we are all loving the buzz around this new Unicorn Frappuccino .
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'Mother of all bombs' killed 94 ISIS fighters, Afghan officials say
According to the U.S. Forces Afghanistan , the bomb was dropped at 7:32 p.m. local time (02:58 GMT) Thursday on a tunnel complex in Achin district of Nangarhar province. The airstrike has resulted into the elimination of the strategic hideout of the terrorist group in Nangarhar, Gen. Muad said, adding that the civilians did not suffer any casualties.
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Johnstone's Paints owner ups bid for Dulux firm Akzo Nobel
In a reaction to the renewed offer, AkzoNobel said that it "will carefully review and consider" the proposal. The latest offer values Akzo at about EUR24.6 billion, up from about EUR22.4 billion. McGarry said given the support from Akzo Nobel's shareholders for a deal, PPG meant to submit a formal offer for Akzo Nobel shares by June 1, regardless of whether its boards have agreed to talks by that time.
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Trump's explanation for not shaking Angela Merkel's hand is really dumb
Sources told the Times of London that Trump asked Merkel 11 times if he could negotiate a trade deal between the USA and Germany before he finally understood that the deal had to be negotiated through the European Union and not its individual member countries.
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Iranian oil price hikes 99 cents per barrel in a week
Brent for June settlement declined 20 cents to $51.76 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange. This, and an expected fall in Iranian production lent markets some support on Monday, traders said. Mr Begg said that market fears had been "somewhat counterbalanced" by the comments from Kuwait and Saudi energy ministers this morning. But rising USA drilling and production has tempered the bullish sentiment, with investors cutting bullish bets on rising ICE Brent crude futures ...