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Idris Elba admitted he didn't think screenwriter Aaron Sorkin would appreciate any improvisation in his directorial debut 'Molly's Game'.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average broke above 20,000 points at the New York Stock Exchange for the first time Wednesday morning, setting a new record on Wall Street. The second-oldest stock market index in the US nearly reached this landmark on two previous occasions before reaching the once evasive mark at the opening bell. At the trading day's closing bell, the index had set a record high of 20,068. The DJIA, also known as the Dow 30, measures the performance of the 30 largest publicly owned companies trading in the US. Apple, Goldman Sachs and ExxonMobil are among some of those companies.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that the country's ambassador in Moscow, Lynne Tracy, was able to visit Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in prison. "I can report based on what Ambassador Tracy has said that he's in good health and good spirits, considering the circumstances. We continue to call for his immediate release from this unjust detention," Blinken told reporters in Japan after G7 talks. SOUNDBITE
Paris (France), Oct 15 (EFE / EPA) .-French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute Friday to the flag drapped coffin of Hubert Germain, a WWII veteran and the last 'Companion of the Liberation', at the National Invalides Hotel in Paris.Hubert Germain was the last survivor of the 1,038 Companions of the Liberation after WWII, he died at the age of 101 on October 12, 2021. (Camera: CHRISTOPHE PETIT-TESSON)SHOT LIST: TRIBUTE TO HUBERT GERMAIN AT THE HOTEL NATIONAL INVALIDES IN PARIS, FRANCE.
New York, Oct 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (CAMERA: Justin Lane) Wall Street opened Friday in green and the Dow Jones of Industrialists, its main indicator, rose 0.83% encouraged by the quarterly reports from large US banks.