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Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé" will release in theatres around the world on December 1. Ahead of its global release, the movie will premier in Los Angeles and London on November 25 and 30 respectively. The film will be released in markets such as Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, and Europe, according to reports. Ticket price has been fixed at $22 plus tax for the domestic shows, according to a report. The film based on US pop star Beyonce's hit "Renaissance World Tour" is set to be distributed globally by a unit of AMC Entertainment, the company said. Beyonce's film is a theatrical production of the singer-songwriter's global tour this summer, spanning 57 concerts across 40 cities in North America and 14 across Europe. The concert films provide cinema chains such as AMC, Cinemark and Cineplex, with high-profile titles to help fill gaps caused by a prolonged strike by actors and writers in Hollywood. «Renaissance: A Film By Beyonce» is set to play in the United States, Canada, and Mexico beginning Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, AMC said, adding that additional global cities would be announced at a later date. The power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z dined at a restaurant in Los Angeles on Monday. Beyonce made a splash last week while attending Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concert film premiere at The Grove in Los Angeles.

World Cup 2023 points table: This edition of the ICC World Cup is going phenomenal as new records are created almost every other day. It is probably the first time that the fastest century record was broken twice in the same World Cup season. Australia's Glenn Maxwell smashed a ton in just 40 balls against Netherlands on Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi.

Australian authorities have charged seven people with helping launder hundreds of millions of dollars for a Chinese crime syndicate

A former ANZ employee is among seven people accused of running Australia’s biggest money-laundering ring and faces life in jail if convicted, as former Howard government minister Gary Hardgrave said he had been left “shocked and duped” for backing the business.

Wesfarmers boss Rob Scott said strong wages growth unmatched by corresponding productivity gains is one of the factors that could influence the Reserve Bank to raise interest rates before Christmas.

Some key statistics for England and Sri Lanka in ICC World Cup 2023England and Sri Lanka have each won just one of their four tournament matches. They are trailing the top four teams by four points.Interestingly, Sri Lanka, the last World Cup defending champions to lose their opening match, faced a similar fate as England this year when they were defeated by New Zealand.England will be missing their key fast bowler Reece Topley, while Sri Lanka's Matheesha Pathirana is out for the tournament, with Angelo Matthews taking his place.Jos Buttler wins the toss, England will bat firstIn the previous World Cup tournaments, England and Sri Lanka met for the 11 times.

Cement and asphalt group Boral, which has been pressured by some investment funds after dialling back its 2025 carbon emissions targets, averted a strike at its annual meeting on Thursday.

Antony Catalano and his billionaire backer, Alex Waislitz, are attempting to stop ARN Media’s purchase of Southern Cross Austereo, hoping instead to merge the television and radio group with their own publishing operations.

Former Google employee works as Uber driver in Bengaluru; Find out why In response to these violations, Uber received a fine of Aus$412,500 (equivalent to US$260,000). According to Australian law, businesses are prohibited from sending marketing emails without the explicit consent of customers.

India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. Israel-Hamas LIVE The first-of-its-kind economic corridor will be a historic initiative on cooperation on connectivity and infrastructure involving India, UAE, Saudi Arabia, EU, France, Italy, Germany, and the US. The White House had earlier said that the rail deal would link shipping and rail lines from India to Europe through the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel.

An Australia-based company is announcing plans to build a campus in New Mexico to expand its research into hydrogen as a source for producing heat for industrial applications

China's Belt and Road Initiative through a network of infrastructure projects, including a railroad connecting Saudi Arabia with Europe, President Joe Biden said. On the sidelines of the G20 Summit in September, key leaders of the world led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Biden had announced the launch of the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. «We are going to compete on that (Belt and Road Initiative) and we're doing it in a different way.

Diljit Dosanjh on Wednesday said he has collaborated with Australian pop singer Sia on a song titled 'Hass Hass'. The announcement comes months after Dosanjh, known for hit songs such as 'Do You Know?', 'Lover' and 'Peaches', shared pictures with Sia from a recording studio on social media.

Sensex closed 522.82 points, or 0.81%, lower at 64,049.06, while the Nifty 50 ended at 19,122.15, down 159.60 points, or 0.83%. “We expect Indian markets to remain volatile on the back of concerns over higher interest rates, ongoing Israel-Hamas war and mixed Q2 results. On the global front, investors will take cues from ECB interest rate decision on Thursday," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head - Retail Research, Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.

Israel-Hamas War LIVE: President Joe Biden expressed his opposition on Wednesday to retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank following the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.“It has to stop. They have to be held accountable.

By Ankur Banerjee

World Cup 2023 match at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. England vs Sri Lanka Bengaluru ODI is a day-night match and will start at 2 pm.

APA Group chairman Michael Fraser wants “realistic” energy policies to avoid blackouts and higher prices for consumers, warning of “political and economic upheaval” if climate targets are too ambitious.

Members of accounting body Chartered Accountants ANZ have voted to increase the maximum fine payable for bad behaviour by member firms to $250,000 from $50,000 as part of disciplinary reforms to rebuild public confidence in the sector.

ASX-listed lithium explorer Azure Minerals has agreed to sell itself to Chilean giant Sociedad Química y Minera for $1.63 billion, as deal fever sweeps through the West Australian lithium sector.

High-performing partners at Australia’s biggest law firms are agitating to take home a greater share of profit, as firms increasingly look towards US-style “eat what you kill” partner remuneration models, according to legal recruiters.