Investors resent having no say, and the share price languishes.
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Instead, it languishes in the hazy confusion of Earl's circumstances.
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Tanzania languishes in the bottom third of Transparency International's corruption index.
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For now, the AMIA case languishes, as it has for decades.
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No matter: Sentsov languishes in jail; the message has been sent.
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A $2000 billion fund in 21.4, it now languishes below $5 billion.
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The international perception of Ireland also at times languishes in the past.
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Meanwhile, the squash-blossom quesadilla languishes, stuffed with a sad vegetable hash.
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The PSDB's candidate, Geraldo Alckmin, languishes at about 7% in the opinion polls.
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In Chile, Michelle Bachelet, a once-adored president, languishes in the opinion polls.
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More often than not, momentum stalls and the bill up for debate languishes.
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And Mr. al-Bashir, the former president, languishes in a notorious Khartoum prison.
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Now it languishes outside the top five—and it may have farther to fall.
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Richenhagen said if demand languishes further, the company is prepared to adjust output again.
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Meanwhile, legislation that actually would benefit coal miners languishes in a Republican-led Congress.
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Though Mr. Botstein led a performance in 2016, this demanding piece mostly languishes today.
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The bill is wildly unpopular: Approval for it languishes around 30 percent in polls.
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Uber languishes in sixteenth, behind Honda and barely ahead of startup Nutonomy and China's Baidu.
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But in dollar terms, the company's share price languishes 80% below its peak in 2005.
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Too much science, much of it paid for from the public purse, languishes behind paywalls.
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Within Greater London enough green-belt land languishes to build 1.6m houses at average densities.
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She steams her face in the kitchen, where a set of half-eaten pancakes languishes.
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Today, Russia's economy, rich in fossil fuels, languishes under the tug of low energy prices.
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Lady Gaga languishes in her beautiful home; Katy Perry crumples in the heartbreak of her divorce.
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He now languishes in the miserable confines of a remote prison near the border with Vietnam.
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Personality languishes, and desire has been almost completely erased—except, of course, the desire for nothing.
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Meanwhile, New York City's own bill to regulate the use of this technology languishes in committee.
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But legislation he dislikes often languishes, and open criticism of him from fellow Democrats is rare.
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Hence the half-full suitcase that languishes out in the open for days, if not weeks.
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Julian Assange languishes at the Ecuadorean embassy in London; Edward Snowden in an undisclosed place in Russia.
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Lyft's share price languishes 12% below its opening price and Uber's fell by nearly 20% before recovering.
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Ukraine has climbed ten places since last year but still languishes in 120th place out of 180.
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Ayodhya languishes as an unheeded cautionary tale, a testament to the havoc wreaked by divisive identity politics.
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RHP Jason Hammel is aware that he pitches well the first two innings, but languishes after that.
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The Superfund toxic-waste cleanup program, which gets substantial attention in the book, languishes with too little funding.
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The tractor company is up 20 percent over the past six months, while Caterpillar languishes in the red.
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While the ruling party languishes in turmoil, progressives have been oddly hopeful for the past couple of weeks.
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Now it languishes behind the Premier League, the Bundesliga and La Liga for glamour, interest and financial power.
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Meanwhile, Cambodia's Supreme Court has disbanded the opposition party and its leader languishes in prison awaiting trial for treason.
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He may be more popular than in recent memory, but support for his executive presidency still languishes below 50%.
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Its recovery is among the weakest in the euro zone, and output still languishes below the pre-crisis peak.
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Republican candidate Francois Fillon – the favorite just weeks ago – languishes in third as a result of ongoing corruption allegations.
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Russia has ratified the CTBT, but as the treaty languishes, a different Putin political calculation is a real threat.
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Hobbled by the draconian pay-go rules, legislation to cover the victims of military toxic exposure languishes in committee.
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This familiar premise leads to a twist: Instead of adrenaline rush suspense scenes, this plot languishes in mundane melancholia.
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And Klobuchar, who outperformed expectations to finish third in New Hampshire, languishes in fifth place in most national polls.
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Sami Anan, a former army chief arrested for mounting a brief presidential campaign, now languishes in hospital, his health failing.
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The complexity in Congress and within the federal government prevents agile responses to cybersecurity concerns, and meaningful cybersecurity legislation languishes.
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As the package languishes, lawmakers see an opportunity to give their bills life before the current Congress ends this month.
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While Italy rose a notch in the rankings, it languishes at 16 out of 25 countries included in the survey.
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Senators, temporarily relegated to the sidelines as the House begins impeachment proceedings against President Trump, lament inaction as legislation languishes.
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Return-on-tangible-equity (ROTE) in Europe still languishes below the cost of capital after a decade of grim cost cuts.
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Despite the country's liberal attitude toward homosexuality, Germany languishes at 12th in campaign group ILGA-Europe's annual rank of LGBT+ protection.
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Smile and provide a warm, strong presence for the child that you have while the child that died languishes in oblivion.
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Snap is cutting jobs in its recruiting division as the company's stock price languishes below its IPO price from earlier this year.
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This jarring change from comedy to tragedy is unsettling, and, as "Dim the Fluorescents" languishes in the women's bitter breakup, becomes tedious.
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This internal review has no explicit time limit and could easily stretch on for weeks while a healthy person languishes in quarantine.
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And yet, ahead of Snapchat's massive redesign and as his company's stock languishes in the stock market, Spiegel did something quite the opposite.
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Senator Leila de Lima languishes in prison on trumped-up narcotics charges after daring to investigate his dealings with the Davao Death Squad.
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In a burn center in San Antonio, a soldier named Eden languishes in a coma after having sustained grave injuries in an explosion.
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An international treaty to phase out another powerful heat-trapping gas, the hydrofluorocarbons widely used in air-conditioners, languishes on Mr. Trump's desk.
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She still languishes behind bars after prosecutors charged her with extorting money from drug dealers when she was justice minister—a claim she denies.
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Our visit came at a strange time for Cuban-American relations, as the country languishes in a period of post-Fidel, post-Obama uncertainty.
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Brent crude, another growth barometer, also languishes 15% below January peaks, despite a supply cut by oil producers and suggestions of more reductions ahead.
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Brent crude, another growth barometer, also languishes 2128% below January peaks, despite a supply cut by oil producers and suggestions of more reductions ahead.
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Brent crude, another growth barometer, also languishes 210.4% below January peaks, despite a supply cut by oil producers and suggestions of more reductions ahead.
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Dozens of states have also passed their own laws regarding online privacy and even rules for autonomous vehicle deployment as legislation languishes on Capitol Hill.
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The last goal seems almost ludicrously unattainable: China's men's team languishes at No. 73 in the world rankings, behind juggernauts like Curaçao and Cape Verde.
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The World Bank reckons that, while Moscow has a GDP per person around that of the Netherlands, Russia's poorest region languishes closer to that of Honduras.
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Short term clothes or product rental languishes at the bottom of the list, with only two per cent of Americans partaking in this type of sharing.
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Mr Binder bounced around in odd jobs for a while, eventually winding up on Hartz IV, the stingiest of Germany's unemployment benefits, where he languishes today.
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While the Land Cruiser languishes in the U.S., sales of the smaller, cheaper, off-road ready Toyota 4Runner SUV have skyrocketed over the last several years.
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But when a young black man kills another in South Los Angeles, and cameras don't record it, the case languishes unsolved; the problem has no face.
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Reid said the panel doesn't deserve a pat on the back for a popular bipartisan measure while President Obama's Supreme Court nominee languishes in the Senate.
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Median income for black residents in the city languishes at around half that of white residents; the unemployment rate is more than triple the national average.
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But the million dollar dissident gets no part in these dreams for the future, and the tech community has moved on while he languishes in jail.
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While the world still languishes in the pleasant hangover from Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's May wedding, theirs won't be the only royal nuptials of the year.
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He then languishes on the bench in the Aldridge years, sitting behind Robin Lopez and whatever meaty backup guy was posting up in town at the time.
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Their friend, Abdel, languishes in a hospital after being shot by the police (the movie's background are the bombings, strikes, and clashes in Paris in the 1990s).
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Despite thousands of appeals made on Maribel's behalf to Secretary Kelly, ICE, and elected officials, she languishes in detention and will be deported in a few days.
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But we've not yet garnered interest from the industry to develop it further, and thus it languishes, although we are currently testing an alternative approach in dogs.
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But today, the Apple Watch is the Number One player, with 37% of the market, while Google's smartwatch software languishes with a paltry 6% of the market.
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Production of phosphates, Tunisia's other main hard-currency earner besides tourism, languishes at less than half of its pre-revolution level, paralysed by miners' strikes and rail blockages.
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He has put in a lot of hard work in "Papillon," most conspicuously in an extended passage during which Henri languishes — and nearly goes mad — in solitary confinement.
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This is how a heart yields: sliced thin, pierced on a skewer and anointed with olive oil and its own raving juices as it languishes on the grill.
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Credit Suisse analyst Kulbinder Garcha said Tuesday he is sticking with his $150 price target on shares of Apple, even as the stock languishes near a 52-week low.
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Indonesia hiked rates on Thursday one month after the central bank said it saw no need to rush yet the rupiah languishes near 2-1/2 year lows IDR=.
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In the 25 countries polled by the Pew Research Centre, trust in Donald Trump to do the right thing languishes below the ratings for Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.
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Doctors think diphtheria first spread from the rough-and-tumble illegal gold mines in Bolivar state, which is attracting poor Venezuelans as the minimum monthly wage languishes around $30.
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Sterling dropped sharply to a multi-decade low in the immediate aftermath of the Brexit vote last June and now languishes around 14 percent below its pre-referendum level.
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There is no plausible reason to explain why Doug Pederson and Matt Nagy promptly received head coaching gigs after each served as the Chiefs' offensive coordinator, while Bieniemy languishes.
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In one stroke, the nation has swung from its once-beloved left-wing president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who languishes in prison on corruption charges, to Jair Bolsonaro.
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One fund manager just made a bold, bullish call on energy stocks, even as the sector withers as this year's worst performer and languishes in a technical bear market.
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Appetite to raise capital in Hong Kong is robust even as the local stock market, hit by uncertainty over intensifying trade tensions between the United States and China, languishes.
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It looks like what's at issue is less how long your food languishes on the floor and much more how infested with bacteria that patch of floor happens to be.
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All this as federal environmental policy languishes under an administration that denies climate change is a problem worth tackling and is keen to undo regulations aimed at slowing it down.
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The country remains over-reliant on oil and gas exports, it struggles to attract investment to modernize its infrastructure and productivity languishes at low levels while its labor force diminishes.
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"Goal, Goal, Goal" was supposed to be the English national team's official song for USA '94, but the Three Lions didn't qualify, and the song now languishes on YouTube instead.
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The company's network, while improving, routinely languishes in last place in most network performance studies, and Sprint's marketing efforts often feel like pale imitations of T-Mobile's own brand exercises.
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Instead, occasionally the Senate will refuse to vote on the nomination and the nominee languishes until either the Senate does decide to act or the White House withdraws the nomination.
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Macron, meanwhile, cuts a more formidable figure on the world stage than at home, where his approval rating languishes at 27% and the far right is clawing at the door.
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Even so, this production of "Marvin's Room" languishes in the gap between the powerful, absurdist comedy Mr. Rich saw and the histrionic (but effective) excess of the three-hanky film.
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It's amusing that the only guaranteed game enhancer, whose utility is explained in its very name, is one that far too often languishes in the pro shop, overlooked and unloved.
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"Despite the severity of the gun violence epidemic in the United States, bipartisan, House-passed background check legislation still languishes in Leader McConnell's legislative graveyard," Schumer writes in his letter.
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Signal (free) for Android and iOSGet your news from TwitterScreenshot: TwitterTwitter languishes behind Facebook in the overall user number stakes, but news is something it does much better than its competitor.
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We think we know the narrative: A defendant languishes in prison for a crime he did not commit; through tenacious legal work — or the magic of DNA tests — he is freed.
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First, Berkshire pork belly languishes for eight hours in a pot of Taiwanese beer and rice wine steeped with dried orange peels, five-spice and shade upon shade of soy sauce.
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When the Muslim Brotherhood won Egypt's free election in 2012, the Obama administration tried to work with the elected president, Mohamed Morsi, who now languishes in jail, ailing, in solitary confinement.
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They're places where immigrants flock and college graduates increasingly cluster, compounding their talents through cooperation and exchange, generating new ideas and innovations while the Trumpish hinterland languishes in resentment and nostalgia.
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The price-to-book ratio of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest bank, which squeaked into profit in 603 (with an ROE of 0.4%) after three years of losses, languishes at a feeble 25%.
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As other Western democracies increasingly legalize gay marriage, Australia still languishes due to political foot-dragging, in spite of polling that indicates more than 60 percent of Australian voters support marriage equality.
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The most important skill, one that truly doesn't get old, is the meta-skill of constantly learning new things … and that meta-skill can rust and wither away, too, if it languishes unused.
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Now the man known for being one of the most successful campaigners for Academy Awards has been booted from The Weinstein Company -- an independent studio he helped form which now languishes in bankruptcy.
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IN FOCUS/SHARP TAKES CONGRESS: While communities in the Midwest battle severe flooding after witnessing one of the most unnerving weeks of tornadoes, a $6900 billion disaster aid bill still languishes in Washington.
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Since that nadir the stock has staged a bounceback to the tune of 68 percent to Thursday's close, although it still languishes over 20 percent below its price at the start of 2016.
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The German economy has weakened as its export-dependent manufacturing sector languishes in recession due to trade conflicts and uncertainty linked to Britain's planned departure from the European Union which have stifled demand.
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One video released by the Coast Guard shows a man in a life jacket being pulled to shore as a vessel called the Signet Enterprise languishes in the background with its stern submerged.
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But Gaveaux's shortcomings became apparent in the dark heart of the story, when it focuses on Florestan, who languishes in an isolation cell because he threatened to expose the prison's corrupt governor, Pizare.
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While McConnell is willing to pass initial funding bills while the Defense measure languishes, he is unlikely to be amenable to the idea of clearing final conference reports without certainty for enacting Defense.
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Lee Jae-yong was supposed to have it all as the anointed heir to the Samsung empire; instead he languishes in a Seoul detention center with little to do but watch an LG television.
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Having successfully tackled the high levels of illiteracy it had in the 1960s, Singapore now heads the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's global schools rankings (by comparison, the United States languishes at 28th).
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Its fortunes soared with the Pearl River Delta export boom of the 1990s, but its once world-leading port now languishes in fifth place by throughput, behind the mainland ports of Shanghai and Shenzhen.
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Gillibrand languishes way back in the pack with only 2202 percent of the vote which just reaches the minimal standard the Democratic National Committee has established for inclusion in the televised Democratic presidential debates.
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A Bradley Wiggins-fronted podcast languishes in eighth on the UK list and doesn't even rank in the US. Armstrong doped to win and his results have subsequently been scrubbed from the record books.
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Inflation in the euro zone languishes at less than half the ECB's target, the economic outlook is darkening again and support for Draghi's brand of aggressive money printing has never been lower among rate-setters.
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The brand new "Madeline" finds Davy and Maddy, the lovers in question, drifting apart, as Davy's strenuous touring schedule drags him around the world, while Maddy languishes in the cold of winter at home alone.
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Adam Crapser was adopted from South Korea nearly four decades ago, but today he languishes in an immigration detention center in Washington State awaiting deportation because his American parents never filed citizenship paperwork for him.
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"The usual story reveals itself: Old Navy is doing all of the heavy lifting while the Gap brand languishes," Neil Saunders, managing director of GlobalData Retail, wrote in a note to clients in November 2018.
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And like that dusty Dell that languishes somewhere in the room your dad's incredibly reticent to let you in for reasons he'll never be able to explain, you might not be able to reboot it.
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While Archie languishes over his father, who's wandering through dream-sequences in the middle space between life and death, Veronica welcomes back her cold, ex-con father (Mark Consuelos) sitting ominously at their dining room table.
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That is the direction that the country is going, with Sanders, despite losing the Democratic presidential primary, being one of the most popular politicians in the country — while Trump languishes with a 37 percent approval rating.
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But development experts insist education is key for further growth as Brazil languishes in a middle income trap, in which rising wages erode competitiveness and poor education and infrastructure are unable to make up for it.
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SCOTT There are so many movies, and there's so much other competition for the attention of the public, that a lot of great work languishes in limbo — available (especially since the rise of streaming services) but neglected.
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Kavala is currently being held in the high-security Silivri Prison on the outskirts of Istanbul, where he languishes without being formally charged with a crime, in a state of indefinite detention and often in solidarity confinement.
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As Washington languishes on the sidelines while new multilateral deals are concluded, their terms are almost certain to make the United States a less attractive destination for trade and investment in comparison to the members of these agreements.
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The Labor-HHS spending bill, as it's known, is the biggest domestic spending appropriations bill passed by Congress, and it usually languishes until the end of the year because of partisan fights over the cost of social programs.
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In polls, Mr. Macron routinely leads his erstwhile boss, whose support languishes in the midteens, and he often comes in second to the putative front-runner and former prime minister, Alain Juppé, who is the mayor of Bordeaux.
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Kihlgren also recognized Santo Stefano as part of a delicate ecosystem, in which the town, the people, its cultural production and the countryside are inextricable from one another; as one falters or languishes, so too do the others.
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This, coupled with rising food prices as a drought in southern Africa takes its toll, will fuel inflation, putting pressure on the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to raise interest rates even as economic growth languishes around 1.5 percent.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Rebel government lawmakers in Australia vowed on Monday to force a powerful inquiry into the country's scandal-hit banking sector, further turmoil for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull as he languishes in the polls amid a citizenship crisis.
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Inflation in the euro zone languishes at less than half the European Central Bank's target, the economic outlook is darkening again, and support for ECB President Mario Draghi's brand of aggressive money printing has never been lower among rate-setters.
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When the blood-stained underwear languishes in subcommittee—"I don't know exactly what that means," one forlorn activist admits—the group tries again with a sanitized version, perhaps more palatable to the powers that be: a simple drop of blood.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American steel industry executives have appealed directly to President Donald Trump for immediate import restrictions in a letter seen by Reuters, as a U.S. Commerce Department national security probe languishes and steel imports surge back to 2015 levels.
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As the price of oil languishes at a three-month low, traders are wondering whether petroleum producers will extend their six-month agreement between OPEC and non-OPEC producers to cut output when it comes up for renewal on May 25.
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Gabriel's argument that he can achieve more in government than in opposition has fallen on deaf ears as his party languishes at historic lows around 20 percent and the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) gains from the migrant crisis.
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His remarks to journalists on his plane returning from a trip to Africa suggested Erdogan was not going to let up on criticism of monetary policy even as the lira languishes near record lows, partly on concern about central bank independence.
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Harold was a professor at Bard and a moderately successful sculptor in his time, but these days he's forced to watch his old friends, like L.J. Shapiro (Judd Hirsch), get retrospectives at the MoMA while he languishes in relative obscurity.
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The General lies dreaming of his past, much of which unfolds on the world stage, while Prisoner Z languishes in his cell, reliving his own experiences, which occur largely sub rosa, though often in picturesque, cinematic settings — Berlin, Paris, Capri.
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Near-term relief, which could deliver hundreds of dollars in refunds to millions of tax-payers within weeks, would also be welcome news for hard-pressed retailers, as consumer spending languishes and the economy grows at its slowest in a decade.
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Despite all the money the ECB has thrown at bringing up euro zone inflation towards its near-2-percent target, its favored market inflation gauge, the five-year, five-year forward, languishes at 1.51 percent, close to its lowest since October 2016.
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At least seven brokerages including Jefferies, JP Morgan and Piper Jaffray initiated coverage of Lyft with "buy" or equivalent to "buy" ratings, even as the stock languishes more than 15 percent below the price set in its heavily-hyped IPO last month.
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Despite all the money the ECB has thrown at bringing up euro zone inflation towards its near-2-percent target, its favoured market inflation gauge, the five-year, five-year forward, languishes at 1.51 percent, close to its lowest since October 2016.
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We watch as the TV cameras and newspaper and Internet headlines capture every moment of these families happily embracing their long-missed loved ones, while my father, the longest-held hostage in American history, languishes somewhere over there, growing weaker by the day.
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Senate Republicans have steadily added to the number of appellate and district court judges they've confirmed, and they passed several spending bills, including legislation funding the departments of Defense, Labor, and Health and Human Services, which usually languishes until the year's end.
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" The Automatic Nanny, devised by a proponent of "rational child-rearing," proves all too successful in modelling an ideal parent: a child in its care subsequently languishes under human parenting, craving "not more contact with a person, but more contact with a machine.
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As the Senate bill languishes, it's worth looking back at those alternatives to understand the debates we could have been having for the past few months and why we wound up (and are probably stuck) with the steaming shit pile we have now.
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But given how the resources necessary to produce and experience Maclean's work exclude the economically oppressed, this critical strategy languishes: Spite Your Face is contemporary art, which means that if you don't see it in Venice, or another major art center, you're out of luck.
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We root for her even after we learn that she is aligned with a shadowy criminal syndicate known as the Absence, through which she seeks the theft of an obscure painting by Salvador Dali that languishes in, of all places, the Rikers Island jail complex.
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Sophia (Laverne Cox) languishes in solitary confinement, while celebrity chef Judy King (a warm but deadly Blair Brown) gets a private room to discourage any future lawsuits — which is a cruel joke to her fellow prisoners, stacked one on top of the other downstairs.
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The weakness in regional currencies was in line with broader emerging market peers and came even as the dollar languishes at two-month lows as investors bet the U.S. Federal Reserve will reduce lending rates further after delivering an emergency interest rate cut on Tuesday.
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He argues that the case transcends bankruptcy court, where cases move swiftly in hopes of saving companies and jobs: The longer a company languishes in bankruptcy, the less likely that it can be reorganized, and the more likely that it will have to be liquidated.
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While global refining margins this year have tightened from 2015, Europe's fourth-quarter margins BRT-ROT-REF have held strong, a boost to earnings for energy majors Total, BP and Royal Dutch Shell as the oil price languishes at less than half those of 2014 peaks.
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Evaluated by the criteria of pluralism, media independence, legislative framework, abuses, media environment and self-censorship, transparency, and the quality of the infrastructure that supports the production of news and information, America languishes below Tonga, Ghana, Latvia, Uruguay, Namibia, Slovakia, Costa Rica, and thirty-three other countries.
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Except … the Go seems to have sold at most a quarter of a million units in its first few weeks, far behind the comparably priced Nintendo Switch released months earlier, and as I write this languishes well outside the top 20 of Amazon's "Video Games > Accessories" bestsellers.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Volunteers in the New Zealand city of Rotorua are preparing two dozen white-lined coffins to be transported to Samoa at the end of the week as the measles-ravaged Pacific island nation languishes under a growing death toll that has now hit 70.
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But given the fact that cannabis has also proved effective at treating the same symptoms, it's striking that one is federally approved while the other languishes in gray area, state-level legality, which means doctors who approve it and patients who use it have historically shouldered additional legal risks.
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Yet the Senate defeated a much more effective bill – a resolution protesting U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia – by a substantial 85033-27 margin just last week, while a similar resolution - blocking arms sales until Saudi Arabia reduces the humanitarian toll of its bloody war in Yemen - languishes in committee.
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In the Netherlands polls give the anti-EU and anti-immigrant Party for Freedom (PVV), led by Geert Wilders, a comfortable lead; the Liberal party of the prime minister, Mark Rutte, languishes in second place, and the Labour Party, which governs with the Liberals in a centrist grand coalition, has fallen to below 10%.
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In U.S.-allied Philippines, the outspoken senator and former human rights commissioner Leila de Lima, who has been critical of President Rodrigo Duterte's antidrug war that has left more than 7,000 dead in the past three years in gun battles with the police and vigilantes, was thrown in jail in February 2017 on trumped-up drug charges and still languishes there.
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Sen. Marco RubioMarco Antonio RubioTrump moves forward with F-28503 sale to Taiwan opposed by China The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy Trump crosses new line with Omar, Tlaib, Israel move MORE (R-Fla.) on Monday ripped a high-end steakhouse owner who hosted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro for a meal as his country languishes in an economic turmoil.
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But foreigners can also see the Chinese state's heavy hand, such as when it mobilises pro-China crowds to drown out protesters during visits by Chinese leaders, or when it arm-twists foreign politicians not to complain about China's human-rights record (Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese human-rights activist who was awarded the Nobel Peace prize in 2010, languishes in a Chinese jail, rarely mentioned in public by Western leaders).
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The stars are back in their own worlds, and in one another's minds: Nomi (Jamie Clayton) hides in San Francisco; Riley (Tuppence Middleton) drugs Will (Brian J. Smith) in Amsterdam; life is upended for Lito (Miguel Ángel Silvestre) in Mexico; Sun (Doona Bae) languishes in a South Korean prison; Capheus (Toby Onwumere) tinkers with his bus in Nairobi; and Kala (Tina Desai) can't keep Wolfgang (Max Riemelt), in Berlin, out of her marital bed in Mumbai.
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One in which Instagram is the king of all social media, while Messenger/WhatsApp rule messaging, occupy the half-trillion dollar international-remittances space, and also take basis points from millions of daily transactions performed on them … …while what we used to know as "Facebook," that once-famous app and web site, languishes as a neglected relic, used by a diminishing and increasingly middle-aged audience for event planning and sporadic life updates, yet another zombie social medium like LiveJournal and MySpace and so many others before.
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