Focus tops box office but Smith's appeal questioned
Focus led the weekend with a 19.1 million opening in North America while Kingsman 2 and The SpongeBob Movie followed. Fifty Shades of Grey slipped to fourth as The Lazarus Effect opened fifth amid weather dampening crowds. Industry analyst notes Focus is mid budget with limited star power for younger audiences but potential international strength.
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Fii's Sales Rise Amid Broad Market Uptick 164,829 To 351,515
The firm reports 1600 unit sales totaling 164,829 with a further 351,515 in gains as overall market activity climbs. Analysts note a 325 unit delta in a dynamic trading period.
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Forbes Rich List 2015 Tops Gates Wealth
Forbes ranks Bill Gates at 79.2 billion dollars as the world’s richest for 2015. Michael Jordan enters the list at year’s end with a billion dollar valuation from Hornets ownership and Nike payouts. The publication notes 1,826 billionaires totaling 7.05 trillion in combined wealth.
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Euro zone nears possible Greece bailout amid denials
Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said a third Greek bailout could range from 30 to 50 billion euros at a conference in Pamplona. Euro group head Jeroen Dijsselbloem’s spokeswoman denied talks. Greece faces a cash crunch and Tsipras rules out a third bailout.
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