Central Securities Corporation Releases Annual Report to Stockholders for the Year Ended December 31, 2023

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Producer Patrick Sobelman & Gaumont Exec Ariane Toscan du Plantier To Head Up France’s César Academy
Producer Patrick Sobelman and Ariane Toscan du Plantier, director of Cinema Distribution France and International at film and TV company Gaumont, have been voted in as president and vice-president of France’s César Academy. Their mandate begins on July 16 for two years. Sobelman was previously vice-president of the César Academy alongside outgoing president Véronique Cayla. …
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Skydance & Paramount Exclusive Negotiating Window Ends In Hours – Will David Ellison Walk?
The clock is ticking down to midnight, the end of a month-long exclusive negotiating window between Paramount Global and Skydance Media. The David Ellison company has been circling Paramount for months and lobbed several offers to buy out Shari Redstone’s controlling stake, backed by Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison and Gerry Cardinale’s RedBird Capital. The Skydance …
Business Wire
AM Best Revises Issuer Credit Rating Outlook to Negative and Affirms Credit Ratings of Members of Builders Mutual Insurance Group
OLDWICK, N.J., May 03, 2024--AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of "a+" (Excellent) of Builders Mutual Insurance Company and Builders Premier Insurance Company, collectively referred to as Builders Mutual Insurance Group (Builders Mutual) (Raleigh, NC). The outlook of the FSR is stable.
BBC
Kenya floods: Nairobi homes demolished as Cyclone Hidaya approaches
Residents of a slum say the destruction of their homes caught them by surprise and they have nowhere to stay.
The Independent
Local elections results – live: Labour win in Sunak’s ‘backyard’ as Starmer demands general election
Sunak admitted the results were so far ‘disappointing’ but added there will still more votes to be counted
The Independent
US intercepts Russian aircraft
The Pentagon said these types of flights are not considered a threat
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John Leguizamo Says Patrick Swayze Was 'Difficult' To Work With: 'He Couldn't Keep Up'
The actors starred alongside Wesley Snipes in the 1995 comedy-drama "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar" — and nearly got into a fistfight on-set.
The Independent
Local election results in full: Who has declared victory in council and mayoral ballots?
Who has won in each of the local elections and what is the picture in each region?
The Independent
Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar and wife indicted over allegations of $600,00 bribes from Azerbaijan
The charges were announced on Friday by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), shortly after the congressman protested his innocence in a statement
People
Heartbreaking Story Behind Dad Who Added Daughter's Necklace to Headstone After His 3 Kids Were Killed (Exclusive)
Ray Simmons dedicates himself to maintaining the resting place of his son Christopher, 16, and daughters Kamryn, 15, and Lindy, 20
GlobeNewswire
Washtenaw Community College, Central State University sign HBCU transfer partnership; HBCU Day hosts 400+ high school students
WCC, CSU sign HBCU Pathway partnership L-R: Dr. Eric Reed, Washtenaw Community College, Dean of Student Access, Success, Equity and Inclusion; Dr. Tammi Love, Central State University, Director of Admissions and Recruitment; Dr. Arletha McSwain, Central State University, Vice Provost Access & Enrollment Management; Dr. Rose B. Bellanca, Washtenaw Community College, President; William G. Milliken Jr., Washtenaw Community College, Board of Trustees Vice Chair. ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 03, 2024 (GLOBE
Evening Standard
London mayor and local elections LIVE: Bruising results for Rishi Sunak but signs London mayor race could be close
Rishi Sunak has suffered a bruising set of election results for the Tories, but the race for City Hall could be tighter than first thought. Data released in London on Friday evening shows that turnout has increased or held steady in some traditionally Tory areas of outer London, and gone down in Labour strongholds in inner London - sparking talk of a tighter race in the London mayoral election than had been anticipated. Asked on Sky News about the London election, on Friday shadow health secretary Wes Streeting - MP for Ilford North - said: “We've always feared this race will be close.”
The Daily Beast
John Leguizamo Recounts ’Difficult’ Time Working With Patrick Swayze
Universal/Getty ImagesJohn Leguizamo didn’t hold back criticisms of his To Wong Foo costar Patrick Swayze, who died from pancreatic cancer in 2009, when asked about their time working together on the 1995 dramedy film. In a new interview on SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, Leguizamo said “it was difficult working with” Swayze.“Rest in peace, I love him,” Leguizamo started his remarks, before calling Swayze “neurotic and I think, maybe a tiny bit insecure.” In To Wong Foo, Swayze, Wesley Snipes, and L
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AHF Backs FTC Challenge to Big Pharma Junk Patents
LOS ANGELES, May 03, 2024--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) voiced support for the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) taking action this week to challenge several major pharmaceutical companies, including GSK, for anticompetitive use of so-called junk patents that prevent generic competition and keep drug prices artificially high.
People
10-Year-Old Okla. Boy Who Discovered Family Dead in Candy Murder-Suicide Woke Up to Fire Alarm: Docs
The sole survivor of the murder-suicide slept through the killings, but says he heard the fire alarm go off in the middle of the night, per court records
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Kate Beckinsale Makes First Red-Carpet Appearance Since Health Scare
In March, the actor had shared a now-deleted picture of herself in a hospital bed.
The Independent
Who is Hope Hicks, the longtime Trump advisor who’s seen it all?
Former White House communications director takes witness stand in New York to address hush money case
People
Pilot Remembered as 'Outstanding Individual' After He Died in Georgia Neighborhood Plane Crash
Jason McKenzie was the only person on board and there were no other injuries on the ground
GlobeNewswire
Meridianbet to Offer Extensive Betting Options for the Kentucky Derby 2024
GMGI GMGI Group LAS VEGAS and VALETTA, Malta, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the excitement builds for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, Meridianbet proudly announces its wide array of betting options for this iconic event. Set to take place on May 4, 2024 at Churchill Downs, this year's Derby promises an unforgettable spectacle of sport and entertainment. For over 15 years, Meridianbet has been one of global leaders in horse racing betting, offering enthusiasts a chance to engage wi
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ValueZone Leads the Way in Automated Crypto Trading with Groundbreaking AI Technology
London, England, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the ever-changing world of cryptocurrency trading, traders need automated tools if they hope to make the most of the digital asset boom. Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin have been valued at around $60,000 recently and interest in these digital assets has never been higher. This trend has brought more than just individuals into the market; institutional investors and large corporations are now involved too, which has led them to develop complex


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Central Securities Corporation Releases Annual Report to Stockholders for the Year Ended December 31, 2023

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