Month: August 2024
Hogs futures higher on stronger pork values during the session
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mixed, and feeders were mostly lower ahead of the week’s direct cash business. October live cattle closed $.05 higher at $179.05, and December lives closed $.20 lower [Read More…]
Pakistani national charged with alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, other public officials: DOJ
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Pakistani national with purported ties to Iran was arrested last month on charges he plotted to assassinate former President Donald Trump and multiple other public officials, according [Read More…]
Body found during search for 5-year-old boy who wandered away from his birthday party
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (BOISE, Idaho) — A 5-year-old boy who went missing after wandering away from his own birthday party is believed to have been found dead, Idaho police said Tuesday. Matthew Glynn was last [Read More…]
‘SpongeBob’ spin-off ‘Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie’ floats to top of Netflix most-watched chart
Netflix Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie bubbled to the top of Netflix’s most-watched English language movie list following its release on the platform on Aug. 2. According to Netflix, the movie was watched [Read More…]
Emma Stone’s ‘Kinds of Kindness’ heading to digital
Searchlight Pictures/Atsushi Nishijima Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos‘ Kinds of Kindness is headed to HD digital to rent or own on Aug. 27, ahead of an Oct. 8 bow on Blu-ray and DVD. The Searchlight [Read More…]
Selena Gomez says she cried when Meryl Streep sang in ‘Only Murders in the Building’
Patrick Harbron/Hulu It’s likely that Selena Gomez‘s singing has made more than a few fans tear up over the years. But she tells The Hollywood Reporter that the person whose singing made her cry is someone [Read More…]
Jenna Ortega expresses regret over ‘Wednesday’ script comments
Netflix In a new profile in Vanity Fair, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice star Jenna Ortega is expressing some regrets over comments she made regarding her hit Netflix show Wednesday. As reported in 2023, Ortega drew fire from [Read More…]
‘Stranger Things’ stage production, ‘The First Shadow’, heading to Broadway in 2025
Netflix/Sonia Friedman Productions The Olivier Award-winning play Stranger Things: The First Shadow is Broadway bound. The play from the creators of the Netflix phenomenon, the Duffer Brothers, as well as writers Jack Thorne and Kate [Read More…]
New Michigan Sugar facility doubles molasses processing
A new processing facility is helping Michigan sugarbeet growers capture additional returns from the same acres. Michigan Sugar Company’s Rob Clark tells Brownfield a Molasses Desugarization Facility at the company’s Bay City site is extracting [Read More…]
Dairy Distillery Alliance breaks ground on biofuel project
A new alliance plans to convert a milk byproduct into ethanol for sustainable aviation fuel. Canadian-based Dairy Distillery CEO Omid McDonald tells Brownfield this isn’t the first time the technology has been used. “In the [Read More…]
Ag Economy Barometer slightly improves in June
According to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer, farmer sentiment improved slightly from last month. Jim Mintert with Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture tells Brownfield the rise was surprising. “Given that we saw weakness, [Read More…]
Cattle markets, input costs headline Rep. Hinson’s Women in Ag Roundtable
Some cattle producers say they are cautiously optimistic about the continued strength in the markets. Lisa Kubik of Traer tells Brownfield live and feeder cattle futures continue to trade near all-time highs. “Cattle prices the [Read More…]
CME cash dairy prices mixed
Cash dairy prices closed mixed Tuesday the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey down $0.0125 at $0.5975. Four sales were made from $0.5975 to $0.6050. Blocks up $0.06 at $1.90. One sale was made at $1.88. [Read More…]
Pakistani national charged with alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, federal prosecutors say
Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Pakistani national with purported ties to Iran was arrested last month on charges he plotted to assassinate former President Donald Trump and multiple other public officials, according [Read More…]
Will Wesley Snipes play Blade again? Ryan Reynolds pushes for one last ride for “Marvel Daddy”
Amen Ra Films/Getty Images (SPOILERS) While Wesley Snipes‘ return as the half-vampire vamp hunter Blade in Deadpool & Wolverine blew fans’ minds, the guy who made it happen, Ryan Reynolds, is pushing for Snipes to [Read More…]
Bob Dylan biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’ to open Christmas Day
Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures It’s official – the Bob Dylan biopic is coming out on Christmas Day. Searchlight Pictures just announced that the James Mangold-directed film A Complete Unknown, starring Timothée Chalamet, will be released [Read More…]
Brandon Sklenar gets grilled by Ryan, Hugh and Ryan’s mom for being “Blake Lively’s love interest”
© 2024 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ryan Reynolds just posted to social media a hilarious sketch in which he, his mom, Tammy, and Hugh Jackman grill Brandon Sklenar for playing Blake Lively‘s love interest [Read More…]
‘Yellowstone’ creator Taylor Sheridan popping up Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse at Vegas’ Wynn Casino
Emerson Miller/Paramount+ Taylor Sheridan has spun his Yellowstone universe into a library of shows — and also a cottage industry with his Four Sixes Ranch brand, which is about to spawn a pop-up restaurant. The [Read More…]
Farmers want to know if grain market has bottomed out
Farmers attending Minnesota Farmfest are wondering if a low is in for the grain markets. CHS grain originator Patti Uhrich spoke on grain marketing Tuesday morning and took questions from the audience, including a farmer [Read More…]
South Dakota Health Link Expands Partnership to Improve Quality and Effective Healthcare in the Midwest
South Dakota Health Link is the state’s health information exchange which is working to strengthen its partnership with Health Catalyst, Inc., a top provider of data and technology services for healthcare across the country. This [Read More…]