Charter Communications and Disney have been embroiled in a dispute since last week, leaving millions of cable customers without networks like ESPN and FX.
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Carl Icahn says new Illumina CEO has his ‘full support’ months after proxy fight
Activist investor Icahn’s blessing is a relief for the company as it tries to rebound from a bitter proxy fight with the billionaire investor.
Continue readingSteve Cohen invests in Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s golf startup TGL
Hedge funder owner Steve Cohen is the new owner of the New York team in Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s golf startup league TGL.
Continue readingBritish American Tobacco finalizes Russia exit with sale to local managers
British American Tobacco’s brands include Camel and Newport.
Continue readingWarner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says writers, actors strikes need to end as media industry is in a transitional moment
The media industry needs to do everything it can to end the writers and actors strike, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said Wednesday.
Continue readingGM offers 10% wage increases, $5,500 ratification bonuses to UAW as strike looms
GM’s latest offer still falls short of the union’s demands. The UAW could strike against all three Detroit automakers next week.
Continue readingNew York man was killed ‘instantly’ by Peloton bike, his family says in lawsuit
The family of Ryan Furtado claims his Peloton bike severed his carotid artery and killed him “instantly,” marking the first known death linked to the […]
Continue readingUAW strike would show Biden, other leaders that it’s time to ‘pick a side,’ union boss says
UAW President Shawn Fain’s comments add to unusual tension between the leader of the historically Democratic union and Biden.
Continue reading‘Barbie’ wins the summer box office, but fall looks gloomy — even with Taylor Swift
Hollywood bet big on blockbuster franchise sequels to revive its summer cinema business, but “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” fueled the industry’s $4 billion haul.
Continue readingRoku stock jumps after company says it will lay off 10% of workforce
Roku said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that it will be laying off 10% of its workforce, or 360 people, as it raised its guidance for […]
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