It wasn’t supposed to go like this. With gas prices plummeting, economists and analysts who study consumer spending were gleeful. This would be the shot in the arm the economy needed, they predicted. With that money in their pockets instead of their tanks, Americans would be more confident and increase their spending on discretionary purchases.
But that’s not what happened. Instead, families are hanging onto that extra money, stashing it in the bank or paying down their debts. Read More...
The senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on public affairs, Ajuri Ngelale has rated the performance of his principal in office highly. The presidential aide said an honest rating of Buhari’s performance over the last seven years must factor in the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the global economic recession.
Despite these factors, Ngelale submitted that the Buhari government has performed creditably well.
Naija News reports he made the submission on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television. Read More...
Ari Aster is known for creating some of the most bizarre film endings ever, so we're here to explain the ending of his latest film, 'Beau Is Afraid.'
Spoiler alert: This article contains major spoilers for Beau Is Afraid.
Let's get straight to the point: Beau Is Afraid offers one of the most outrageously hilarious endings ever. Written, directed, and produced by indie horror master Ari Aster, the film centers on the paranoia-ridden titular character (played by Joaquin Phoenix) as he embarks on a surreal odyssey to get home to his mother. Read More...