Hollywood's absolutely bizarre accounting tactics are under renewed scrutiny
"Forrest Gump" has never made a single penny for the studio that made it, despite selling over $300 million worth of tickets at the box office. "Return of the Jedi" was a similarly monumental financial flop. Same goes for at least one Harry Potter film. All of them wildly popular, yet wildly unprofitable. At least on paper.
2023-07-20 04:27
US SEC accepts six spot bitcoin ETF proposals for review
By Hannah Lang The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accepted applications to create spot bitcoin exchange-traded
2023-07-19 23:49
Paris 2024 Olympics: Concern over French plan for AI surveillance
CCTV will use algorithms to detect fights and abandoned bags - but not everyone is happy about it.
2023-07-19 09:48
J&J Must Pay $18.8 Million in California Talc-Cancer Trial
Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $18.8 million to a California man who blamed the company’s talcum-based
2023-07-19 09:23
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Is Back—and Here Are 65 of the Best Deals You Don’t Want To Miss
You can get deals from leading brands like Birkenstock, Free People, Drybar, and more during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2023.
2023-07-19 02:21
UK on track for most company insolvencies since 2009
LONDON England and Wales are on track for the highest quarterly number of company insolvencies since early 2009,
2023-07-18 18:22
US Limits on China Tech Investment to Be Narrow and Slow
The Biden administration’s plans to restrict investments in China will be narrowly focused on cutting-edge technology, only new
2023-07-18 08:15
Republican 2024 hopeful Hutchinson: Trump undermining trust in rule of law
By Nathan Layne Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson, a Republican running for U.S. president, said on Monday that
2023-07-18 05:56
Brother of Ronan Keating dies in Mayo crash
Ciaran Keating, the older brother of singer Ronan, has died in a car crash in County Mayo.
2023-07-17 00:27
A doctor known for assessing Covid risk fell ill with the virus. Here's what he wants you to know
A doctor known for advising people on the risks of Covid got a double surprise: He got Covid, and he wound up needing stitches because of it.
2023-07-16 16:24
Jules Kounde & Aurelien Tchouameni visit neuroscientist to improve mental strength
Barcelona defender Jules Kounde and Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni have worked with a leading neuroscientist this summer in hope of improving their mental abilities. The duo visited Ash Parker while away in the United States this summer.
2023-07-15 23:25
AI facial recognition tech brings 'airport-style security' to UK stores, says human rights group
A rising number of British stores are using a facial recognition system powered by artificial intelligence to identify repeat shoplifters in what one human rights group has called the spread of "airport-style security" on the high street.
2023-07-15 15:24