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Inside the big business of the creator economy, with the agents making it happen
We’ve got another special episode of Decoder today, recorded at the Cannes Lions advertising festival in the South of France. I’m talking with Ali Berman and Raina Penchansky, who run the Creators division at United Talent Agency. UTA is an enormous talent agency. Half the people you’ve ever heard speak or perform or who show…
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Nintendo has detailed rollout plans for Switch 2 product revisions in Europe with replaceable batteries, and Switch 1 consoles are being discontinued
In a move that’s been brewing for a while now after Europe announced the Right to Repair directive and new battery regulations, Nintendo committed in early June to Switch revisions. Now, the hardware giant has detailed its rollout plans for Switch 2 products. Read more
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Nintendo will stop selling the original Switch in Europe next year
Nintendo is making a new version of the Switch 2 with a replaceable battery in Europe – but its predecessor has a very different future. As part of an updated FAQ about revisions to Nintendo hardware in Europe, the company confirmed that it will stop selling all iterations of the original Switch on the continent…
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Bodybuilding champion and former Mr Universe dies aged 57 on Spanish island as tributes are paid to ‘legend of the sport’
It was not immediately clear what lay behind the death of the six-time champion in Spain , better known by his nickname of Jocha, who would have been 58 next month.
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Arsenal sign prolific Hoffenheim forward Selina Cerci; Kaneryd leaves Chelsea for Lyonnes
Slegers says Germany forward will be ‘great addition’OL Lyonnes confirm signing of Chelsea’s KanerydThe Arsenal head coach, Renée Slegers, has hailed Selina Cerci as a “great addition” after the Germany forward joined the club from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.Cerci scored 34 goals in 47 appearances for Hoffenheim across two seasons. She becomes the second player Arsenal…
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Europeans are crying over Team USA getting Balogun back, America went hard for the 4th & beaches are overrated
The Euros are crying over Team USA soccer as Balogun returns for tonight's game against Belgium, and Trump's influence has fans worldwide in tears.
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Scorching heatwaves, blazing wildfires and volcanic ash clouds: What Aussie visitors need to know as fresh warnings are issued amid Europe travel chaos
On top of a record-breaking heatwave, large parts of Europe are dealing with wildfires and the effects of a volcanic eruption in Italy.
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Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.
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Russian attack leaves gaping hole in Kyiv residential building
The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford is at the scene of one of the blasts to hit Ukraine’s capital overnight.
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Station F ramps up as a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups
Station F, a Paris-based startup hub founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, is gearing up for a new edition of its F/ai accelerator program in a bid to strengthen its positioning as a stepping stone for promising AI startups.