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The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 2. A Promised Land by Barack Obama, narrated by the author (Random House Audio) 3.

Feb 23, 2021 3:05 PM Read more >

Estee Lauder to buy Canadian skincare company Deciem at US$2.2-billion valuation

The Estee Lauder Cos Inc. has struck a deal to buy Canadian skincare company Deciem Beauty Group Inc. at a valuation of US$2.

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'Schitt's Creek' earns third consecutive ensemble win at ACTRA Toronto Awards

"Schitt's Creek'' is continuing its winning streak at the ACTRA Awards in Toronto.

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Industry pleased as B.C. permanently allows restaurants to buy wholesale liquor

VANCOUVER — British Columbia will permanently allow restaurants, bars and tourism operators to buy liquor at wholesale prices, a move that industry hopes will help revive the struggling sector.

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Disney Plus makes a play for adult viewers with Star, but don't expect all Hulu hits

TORONTO — Disney Plus is introducing viewers to its older sibling: a new streaming hub named Star.

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Hillary Clinton and Canadian novelist Louise Penny co-writing mystery novel

NEW YORK — One of the world's better known fans of mystery novels, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is now writing one.

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BLM in Italian Fashion campaign shows early tangible results

MILAN — A digital runway show by five Italian fashion designers of African origin opens Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, one tangible result of a campaign launched last summer by the only Black Italian designer belonging to the Milan fashion chamber.

Feb 23, 2021 11:28 AM Read more >

COVID drop: cases decreasing worldwide and experts say many factors at play

A seemingly sharp decline of global COVID-19 cases has ignited exuberance among some infectious disease doctors and epidemiologists, even if they're not sure what exactly is causing that downward spike.

Feb 23, 2021 11:26 AM Read more >

Review: Andra Day shines in overstuffed Billie Holiday bio

Billie Holiday has always been a monster of a role. Diana Ross tackled her on film and Audra McDonald did it on stage. Now it's time for Andra Day — a singer and actress perfectly named to play Lady Day — and she shines.

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The top 10 movies on the Apple Store

Movies US charts: 1. Monster Hunter 2. Greenland 3. Tenet 4. Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar 5. The Croods: A New Age 6. Let Him Go 7. The Swordsman 8. Buddy Games 9. Silk Road 10. Shadow in the Cloud Movies US charts - Independent: 1.

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