Strikes and flops: Hollywood's cruel summer has become a time of reckoning
For Hollywood, 2023 will be remembered as a cruel summer, a dead reckoning of a different kind. That's because bad news has piled up, highlighting a reshaping of the entertainment industry that has fueled uncertainty and triggered eruptions in labor unrest.
2023-07-15 23:29
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:57
Thames Water secures $962 million from investors but says it will need more
Investors in Thames Water have agreed to put an extra £750 million ($962 million) of equity funding into the troubled utility to hold off a temporary takeover by the government.
2023-07-10 15:53
JPMorgan's Dimon, Staley urge end to shareholders' Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK Jamie Dimon and Jes Staley do not agree on who to blame for
2023-07-07 22:49
Nikola pushes shareholder meet again as it seeks nod for key proposal
Electric-truck maker Nikola on Thursday adjourned its annual shareholder meeting for the second time this year, as it
2023-07-07 04:49
Longtime Showtime executive David Nevins named CEO of North Road Company
LOS ANGELES Longtime Showtime Networks executive David Nevins has been named chief executive of the North Road Company,
2023-07-06 19:15
California is about to give Hollywood studios a lucrative tax deal during the writers' strike
A bill at Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk makes California's film and TV tax credit refundable for cash. It also mandates productions to comply with new firearm safety protocols inspired by the 2021 "Rust" shooting and implements requirements for meeting diversity targets.
2023-06-30 20:22
UK Royal Household spending exceeded income last year, annual financial statement shows
The British Royal Household released its annual financial statement on Thursday, revealing that official spending for the year 2022-2023 exceeded the Sovereign Grant and other royal earned income.
2023-06-29 08:17
US judge signals he is ready to hold auction of Citgo assets
By Gary McWilliams HOUSTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Monday signaled he was prepared to go ahead with selling Venezuela-owned
2023-06-27 05:20
Japan's SBI Holdings raises stakes in Shinsei Bank after tender offer
TOKYO Japanese online financial conglomerate SBI Holdings Inc said on Saturday it now has 53.74% shares of midsize
2023-06-24 11:47
Sylvester daCunha: Tributes for creator of India's iconic Amul girl ad
Indian advertising legend Sylvester daCunha has died, leaving a rich legacy behind.
2023-06-22 13:19
'Drinkflation' comes for the British pint. Brewers sell weaker beer but don't cut prices
Brewers in the United Kingdom are cutting the alcohol content — but not the price — of several of their most popular beers in what's been described as another example of "shrinkflation."
2023-06-19 22:29