California Attorney General Rob Bonta told CNBC’s David Faber on Thursday that the group of states suing to block Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would require “robust structural remedies” to reach a settlement in the antitrust case. “[Paramount] wanted to talk about everything except for what this case is about. They want
Walmart on Thursday posted quarterly sales that beat Wall Street estimates and raised its outlook for the year, as it saw another strong quarter of e-commerce growth and benefited from tariff refunds. “Our business is strong,” CFO John David Rainey told CNBC. “We feel really good about the progress we’re making.” The retailer said revenue
The rights to adapt the bestselling book Theo of Golden into a film are currently being negotiated with Warner Bros Pictures, and Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is the hopeful star. Hanks, Gil Netter, and Gary Goetzman would produce, while Allen Levi, the book’s author, would executive produce the project. Theo of Golden started as a
In the early hours of the morning, Air Force One hurtled across the Pacific Ocean toward Anchorage. There it would refuel before taking off again for the final destination of Joint Base Andrews. The president and his staff were returning from a whirlwind swing through Asia that featured meetings with China’s president Xi Jinping and
It’s official: Universal’s The Odyssey has become the highest-grossing R-rated movie at the global box office with $1.352 billion, unseating Deadpool & Wolverine, which ended its worldwide run in 2024 at $1.33B. Deadpool & Wolverine star Ryan Reynolds spilled the beans on social media prior to Uni making the record official. Congratulations to the entire
The reality for a pair of former reality stars? So far, almost nobody is watching. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s new six-part YouTube series, The Great American Road Trip, premiered on the US Department of Transportation’s official YouTube channel Wednesday after months of promotion, delays, and questions surrounding its funding. Nearly a full day after the
Silo is one of Apple TV’s strongest genre shows, and I completely understand why people are obsessed. Rebecca Ferguson gives Juliette enough grit to carry the show, while the underground world keeps serving up secrets that make you question almost everything. There is paranoia, class tension, strange rules, buried history, and that constant feeling that
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes and grey hair. But going grey isn’t the end of the world – and it’s certainly not
A charity supporting elderly people in Berkshire has announced it will close in September due to ongoing financial pressures. Age Concern Twyford & District said that after 38 years of serving the local community, the charity was no longer financially viable; but staff have launched a fundraising campaign in a bid to save the centre.
China’s yuan has strengthened against the U.S. dollar this year. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese government bonds can play an important role in portfolio diversification as they are likely to continue behaving differently from other countries’ debt, strategists say. China’s yields have edged down in recent months even as benchmarks in
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE Wednesday was already shaping up to be the best for crypto assets in recent memory, with bitcoin trading the highest since June as President Donald Trump scheduled a meeting with industry leaders. Then the big news hit. Around 3 p.m. ET, the president
David Baron examines humanity’s enduring preoccupation with the red planet in The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze That Captured Turn-of-the-Century America. In this engrossing narrative, Baron looks back at Percival Lowell (1855-1916), an astronomer who believed some form of intelligent life had constructed canals on Mars. Lowell’s theories became widespread and helped
Imagine growing up as a wealthy, posh kid in 1980s Los Angeles, where serial killers are lurking in the shadows. Check out the episode guide to FX’s ‘The Shards.’ Originally Posted Here
Anthony Bourdain gave us a lot of unforgettable quotes, many of which also double as great life advice. However, in Tony, the upcoming A24 movie about the chef, there’s one very well-known quote that was cut from the project. Now, why did that happen? Well, the film’s director told CinemaBlend his reasoning behind taking the
Men’s Fashion Guides Men’s Fashion Trends We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Streetwear is a strange and complex beast. On the one hand, it’s disposable, obnoxious, and often unflattering. On the
Cumbria and the Lake District is well known for its beautiful landscapes but seemingly less known for its food. Yet the region home to more Michelin starred restaurants than anywhere else in the UK outside of London, as well as having some excellent pubs (some of which have Michelin stars, too). We’ve travelled the length
Administrators for Bemix said the social enterprise charity had made a ‘significant contribution’ to the local community over the past 25 years
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Target on Wednesday posted quarterly earnings that were boosted by tariff refunds and raised its full-year guidance, as the retailer shows more signs its turnaround is taking hold. The company said net sales climbed 5.3% from the year prior. Comparable sales grew 3.8%, topping Wall Street estimates of 2.4%, according to StreetAccount. Target added in
Lowe’s on Wednesday reported mixed quarterly results as the home improvement retailer said it saw “pressure” in spending on projects. Though the company did not cut its full-year guidance, it updated its outlook to the bottom end of its prior guidance. It now expects total sales of $92 billion, compared with $92 billion to $94
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Rosie O’Donnell began her second night of guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday by thanking U.S. President Donald Trump for making her famous again. During her opening monologue, O’Donnell credited the president for helping her return to network television. “I’m so grateful to be filling in for Jimmy and to be hosting a talk show on
While Netflix’s sci-fi output has not always been able to keep up with the streaming service’s competitors, one of its best offerings in the genre melded Paul Verhoeven’s satirical wit with Ridley Scott’s immersive futuristic vision. As the sci-fi streaming wars of the 2020s rage on, it is a good thing that Netflix has the
Twisted Teens have signed to Sub Pop. The prolific New Orleans punk outfit led by Caspian Halliwell and RJ Santos have also added a pair of U.S. shows to their already enormous tour schedule. Those will take place in Los Angeles and San Francisco in early September. Find the full itinerary, also including a new
Critic’s Rating: 4.7 / 5.0 4.7 It feels good to have this crazy group back. After a SUPER long hiatus, Average Joe Season 2 returned, and they picked up right where they left off, which was a little surprising because, with such a lengthy layoff, they could have given us a bigger time jump. Instead,
Caroline Stevens is stepping down as chief executive of the National Autistic Society to spend more time with her family. Stevens, who has led the charity since 2019, will leave the organisation in September. She said the decision “was never going to be easy”, but added that her family is “entering a new chapter that
If you’re visiting Florence, Italy, you could walk past the oldest currently operating Panerai boutique in the world without even realising. But here’s some words of guidance. Go to the Baptistery in Piazza San Giovanni and look across the street; if you find the word “OROLOGERIA” spelt out in gold letters above a wooden shop window, you’ll know that
Goldman Sachs signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence is starting to weigh on labor market across major developed economies, with effects varying across industries and seniority levels, according to Goldman Sachs. The
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE When it comes to the fate of the all-important semiconductor sector, traders in the options market are faced with a classic investing dilemma: go with the crowd, or the big-money contrarian? According to options flows, the crowd is leaning the most heavily
It was the worst of times. Full stop; no romantic Dickensian opening here. After a disastrous El Nino laid waste to Indian agriculture in 1876, the British colonial government doubled down on the misery, instituting a laissez-faire policy on the price of grain. People who couldn’t afford to buy the crops that they’d grown watched
Back-to-school is nearly upon us, and as Prince George prepares to enroll at Eton College, (the alma mater of both his father, Prince William, and his uncle, Prince Harry), take a look back at the test results for the British royal family. (Although, of course, there are no grade requirements to be royal). So, how
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