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Study: 40% Of Americans Think They Have A Good Job

Yesterday, 1:43 PM

Not everybody loves their job, but a new study by MyPerfectResume.com has confirmed there are certain occupations where people really, really, really hate their jobs. What Happened: In a survey of more than 1,000 adults focused on the 25 most common jobs, the top five ranked professions were:

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Science Wednesday: Creating Prosthetics With 3D Printing; Who Is Killing South Africa’s Great White Sharks?

By Phil Hall

Yesterday, 1:37 PM

This week in Benzinga’s Science Wednesday, we visit with a 3D printing company involved in the manufacturing of prosthetics for the U.S. health care industry, and we consider environmental concerns involving great white sharks off the South African coast and at-risk species in southern Georgia.

DDDX

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Russia’s McDonald’s Replacement Serves Moldy Buns And Insect Legs In The Meals: Report

By Phil Hall

Yesterday, 11:57 AM

Russian consumers are calling attention to the changes in their favorite fast-food staples made by the local owners who took over the McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) eateries – and it is not a change for the better.

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Which Former Disney Channel Actor Is Now Baring All With An OnlyFans Page?

By Phil Hall

Yesterday, 11:03 AM

Dan Benson, a former child star on the Walt Disney Co.’s (NYSE: DIS) cable television Disney Channel, has re-emerged as a clothing-free presence on the OnlyFans platform.

DIS

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Sacré Bleu! Woody Allen Plans French-Language Drama As His 50th Film

By Phil Hall

July 5, 6:03 PM

Woody Allen is planning to create his 50th film as a director with a French-language production to be shot in Paris.

AMZN

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‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Steamrolls The Competition At The Holiday Weekend Box Office

By Phil Hall

July 3, 12:44 PM

“Minions: The Rise of Gru” took over the U.S. box office, with Comscore data pointing to $109.5 million in ticket sales for the three-day weekend and $129.2 million forecasted for the four-day weekend from 4,391 theaters.

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Analysis: What Movies Audiences Wanted (And Rejected) During The First Half Of 2022

By Phil Hall

July 3, 8:35 AM

The first half of 2022’s movie year was marked with several intriguing surprises that could reshape film production and exhibition trends for years to come. And The Winners Are: For the films that were in U.S. theatrical release from New Year’s Day through June 30, here are the top 10 grossing films, as per data published by Box Office Mojo:

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10 Weirdest Facts About The American Revolution: Jefferson, Betsy Ross And The Ethiopian Regiment

By Phil Hall

July 2, 1:27 PM

In the classic movie “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance,” one of the characters offers the statement “When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.”

SPY

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Analysis: What’s Playing In Russian Theaters In The Wake Of Hollywood’s Boycott?

By Phil Hall

July 2, 1:14 PM

In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Hollywood studios announced the withdrawal of their films from Russian theaters.

DIS

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Can You Guess Which Fried Chicken Chain Is The Most Popular?

By Phil Hall

July 2, 10:26 AM

The novelist Nora Ephron once quipped, “Everyone loves fried chicken. Don't ever make it. Ever. Buy it from a place that makes good fried chicken.” But which eatery makes the best fried chicken? A new data report on the leading U.S. fried chicken restaurant chains finds American public opinion divided on the subject.

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