Netflix has announced an new round of casting for its adaptation of Neil Gaiman's beloved DC Comics series, Sandman. Kirby Howell-Baptiste will play Death, and is joined by David Thewlis, Patton Oswalt, Jenna Coleman, Stephen Fry, and more.
By Thomas Gryta and Theo Francis Consumers are splurging on cars and furniture and facing extended waits for delivery. Restaurants and gyms are reopening and struggling to find workers. Factories and home builders are trying to ramp up but are short on semiconductors or raw materials. Federal Reserve officials and most economists largely play down supply and cost problems as transitory, saying they aren t widespread enough to threaten corporate profits or the broader U.S. economy for long, especially amid strong sales. But problems are acute for some individual businesses and even entire industries. Executives from gadget giant Apple Inc. to mattress seller Tempur Sealy International Inc. said last week that supply-chain issues could curb their growth in the short term. Others have responded by raising prices on everything from diapers to air conditioners.
By Cameron McWhirter, Thomas Gryta and Jeffrey Horwitz A man shot and killed eight people and wounded several others Thursday night at a FedEx Corp. facility in Indianapolis before killing himself, the city s police said, the third shooting of this scale in recent weeks. The shooting suspect has been identified as Brandon Hole, 19 years old, according to law-enforcement officials. Mr. Hole was a former employee of FedEx, and his employment ended in 2020, police said. Around 11 p.m. Thursday, the suspect arrived at the FedEx Ground facility s parking lot, got out of his car and started shooting at people, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Deputy Chief Craig McCartt said at a news conference Friday morning. The man then entered the building, shooting at more people before killing himself.
By Thomas Gryta General Electric Co. s board won t claw back compensation from former CEO Jeff Immelt and other executives over GE s accounting issues or Mr. Immelt s use of a backup corporate. | January 27, 2021
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