January 2020

Sainsbury’s sales slip over the Christmas period

Image copyright Getty Images Sales at Sainsbury’s fell slightly in the weeks around the Christmas period. The supermarket’s like-for-like sales in the 15 weeks before 4 January were 0.7% lower than last year. While grocery sales actually increased by 0.4%, poor sales in the division that includes Argos, which is owned by Sainsbury’s, weighed on […]

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That Viral ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ Conspiracy Theory Gets The Kiss Of Death

Beware! Spoilers for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” below. Two weeks after the release of “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” comes the rise of the “JJ Cut.” Recently, #ReleaseTheJJCut began trending on Twitter seemingly in response to a viral Reddit post claiming there is another version of the movie. This phantom film, dubbed

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Donor to Trump Inauguration Charged With Obstructing Investigation

WASHINGTON — A California venture capitalist who was a major donor mostly to Democrats before abruptly shifting the bulk of his giving to Republicans after the 2016 election was charged on Tuesday by prosecutors in New York with obstructing a federal investigation into donations to President Trump’s inaugural committee. The donor, Imaad Zuberi, had pleaded

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