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The company built or renovated skyscrapers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. Trump later started various side ventures, mostly by licensing his name. He owned the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants from 1996 to 2015, and produced and hosted The Apprentice, a reality television show, from 2003 to 2015. Forbes estimates his net worth to be $3.1 billion.
Pearl Jam postpone North American tour due to Covid-19 fears
breakingnews.ieRock band Pearl Jam have postponed their North American tour due to the Covid-19 virus. In a series of tweets, the Seattle-based group took aim at Donald Trump’s handling of the outbreak and said it was with “deep frustration and regret” that they were pushing back the Gigaton 2020 tour.
The first date was set for March 18 in Toronto, with 13 other cities scheduled across Canada and the US. They will all be rescheduled.
Pearl Jam’s website lists the European leg of the tour, beginning in Germany in June, as still going ahead. “As residents of the city of Seattle, we’ve been hit hard and have witnessed firsthand how quickly these disastrous situations can escalate,” the band’s statement said. “Our kids’ schools have closed along with
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