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Every year, when the calendar reaches its seventh month, Spanish-speaking internet users conspire to spark a meme trend featuring the legendary Spanish singer Julio Iglesias. As if it were an unwritten tradition, social media is flooded with humorous images, marking the arrival of July with wit and humor. Although it’s unclear how the the viral trend that links the artist to the month (Julio in Spanish means July) got started — or who started it — there has been a spontaneous and very organic annual resurgence of Iglesias memes dating back at least to 2010, with different expressions alluding to…
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Tuesday added new clauses to the Motor Vehicles Aggregator Guidelines 2020, giving state governments a framework to allow bike taxis to operate white-plated motorcycles for shared mobility. Under the new guidelines, state governments can issue permits to aggregators on a daily, weekly or fortnightly basis to allow authorisation for non-transport motorcycles. The new guidelines come as a shot in the arm for aggregators, bike taxi drivers and riders in Karnataka after the state imposed a ban on two-wheeler taxis last month. According to reports, this has resulted in a rise in fares…
Necaxa’s got next. Welcome to Wrexham spinoff series Necaxa, which follows the Liga MX’s Club Necaxa, has a release date. The spinoff is premiering Aug. 7 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on FXX, with episodes available to stream the next day on Hulu and available on Disney+ internationally. Necaxa will release two episodes each Thursday for the first three weeks of its (TV) season. The subsequent four episodes will roll out one per week each Thursday until the season finale on Thursday, Sept. 18. In Necaxa, which hails from FX and Disney+ Latin America, Eva Longoria “sets out to reignite the soul…
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Time to pull out your wallets. Prime Day 2025 is almost upon us. While the name remains the same, the house of Bezoz is kicking it up a notching this year by extending the annual sale event from two days to four. While official dates for the Amazon-issued sale aren’t until July 8-11, we’re celebrating early, and if you act fast there’s plenty of splurge-worthy early…
Natalia Ramirez has said goodbye to Port Charles. After a year on General Hospital, Eva LaRue exited the soap opera, taking her final bow on the June 30 episode when her character Natalia ingested a combination of pills and alcohol. Alongside a screenshot with the official news of her departure, Eva wrote, “A Huge Thank You To #GeneralHospital For A Lovely Run.” Lovely for her but for fans, not so much. After all, many disagreed with her storyline, which saw Natalia criticizing the sexuality of her daughter Blaze (Jacqueline Grace Lopez) and getting romantically involved with Sonny (Maurice Benard). “I…
Amazon is now using more than one million robots in its warehouses, the most it has ever deployed, and there are now nearly as many robots in Amazon facilities as there are people, according to The Wall Street Journal.Robots assist in a variety of functions, ranging from sorting items to packaging them for shipment. For example, a new robot named Vulcan can select products from different shelves to be packaged. Amazon told the WSJ that 75% of its global deliveries, or three in four packages, are facilitated in some way by robotics.Related: Amazon Tells Thousands of Employees to Relocate or…
This is partner content. Billboard and Walmart teamed up to provide you with the essentials for your summer plans. In this installment of Sounds of Summers, we’re chatting with the ultimate beach comber about their must-have items. See below for a list of products featured in this video. Splash Kiwi Watermelon Sparkling Water Neutrogena Ultra Sheer Face Liquid SPF 70 Sunscreen Judy Sanchez: Hey y’all, it’s Judy I’m kicking back here at the Billboard Studios in Los Angeles, just thinking about my summer plans. But there’s so much more that you need outside of your summer playlist, and that’s why…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What’s in your data room matters more than what’s in your pitch. Most founders learn that too late.There’s a moment in nearly every fundraising or M&A process where the tone shifts. The pitch is done. The investor or buyer is interested. A term sheet may even be signed.And then someone says it: “Can you share access to the data room?” In theory, this is just diligence. A formal step before moving forward. In reality, it’s the moment where the founder stops selling the future and starts being audited for the past.If your…
Scooter Braun is transitioning his role at HYBE, the South Korean entertainment giant, moving from CEO of HYBE America to an advisory position which will have him joining the HYBE Board of Directors as a director and a senior advisor to chairman and CEO Bang Si-Hyuk. The move marks the end of a five-year run at HYBE, which is home to such K-pop acts as BTS and Katseye. The news was announced to HYBE staffers on Monday when Braun, dialing in from David Geffen’s yacht where he is vacationing, notified employees that the move was “in the works for quite…
Scooter Braun is transitioning out of his role as CEO of HYBE America and will become an executive advisor as a director of the board and senior advisor to HYBE chairman/CEO Bang Si-Hyuk, the company announced today (July 1). In addition, Braun will be pursuing new ventures outside of HYBE while still being involved with the company. Braun, who is still HYBE’s second-largest individual shareholder, first joined HYBE in 2021, when the South Korean company purchased his Ithaca Holdings. He then served as co-CEO of HYBE America alongside Lenzo Yoon until January 2023, when he became sole CEO; a source…
