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‘Barbenheimer’ is a billion-dollar win for the global box office
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‘Barbenheimer’ is a billion-dollar win for the global box office

Movie posters for Barbie and Oppenheimer are pictured outside of the Cinemark Somerdale 16 and XD in Somerdale, New Jersey, 2023. Hannah Beier | The Washington Post | Getty Images “Barbenheimer” remains red-hot at the box office. The combined force of Warner Bros.’ “Barbie” and Universal’s “Oppenheimer” has led to more than $1.1 billion in […]

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The secret to the huge ‘Barbenheimer’ box office take? FOMO
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The secret to the huge ‘Barbenheimer’ box office take? FOMO

An employee adds letters for upcoming film releases “Oppenheimer” and “Barbie” to a marquee at the Colonial Theater on July 16, 2023 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Hannah Beier | The Washington Post | Getty Images Hollywood’s biggest weekend at the box office in years wasn’t fueled by superheroes, Jedi or the promise of a sequel. Sure, […]

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NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service is growing, thanks to live sports
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NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service is growing, thanks to live sports

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) runs the ball in for a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the first quarter at Raymond James Stadium, Oct. 2, 2022. Kim Klement | USA Today Sports | Reuters NBCUniversal’s sports portfolio has been driving growth at its streaming service Peacock — and the company […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Southwest Airlines, Meta Platforms, Align Technology, EBay and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Southwest Airlines, Meta Platforms, Align Technology, EBay and more

A Southwest Airlines aircraft at a gate at AustinBergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, Texas, US, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.  Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in early morning trading. Southwest Airlines — The carrier slid 6% premarket after reporting a mixed financial update early Thursday. Southwest […]

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Comcast beats expectations as higher prices offset slowing broadband growth
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Comcast beats expectations as higher prices offset slowing broadband growth

Comcast beat analyst estimates on Thursday when it reported its second-quarter results, as higher pricing helped offset a continued slowdown in its broadband business. The company also said the number of subscribers for its streaming service, Peacock, nearly doubled to 24 million compared with the prior-year period, with revenue up 85% to $820 million. Still, […]

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‘Barbie’ box office dominance extends beyond the weekend
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‘Barbie’ box office dominance extends beyond the weekend

Barbie The Movie Courtesy: Warner Bros.  It’s Barbie’s world and we’re just living in it. The Warner Bros. flick based on Mattel’s iconic fashion doll continued to tally record ticket sales following its historic opening weekend. On Monday, “Barbie” added $26 million to its haul, the biggest Monday in the history of Warner Bros. and […]

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‘Oppenheimer’ mania pushes Army to alert of long tourist traces at Trinity atomic test internet site
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‘Oppenheimer’ mania pushes Army to alert of long tourist traces at Trinity atomic test internet site

A photograph of the 16 July 1945 initial atomic bomb exam is displayed alongside a fence at Ground Zero at Trinity Website, at the White Sands Missile Array in New Mexico 05 July 2005. The crater which the blast made has prolonged considering the fact that been filled it, leaving only a modest stone obelisk, […]

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Morgan Stanley says inventory finding will issue extra in coming months so buy these top quality names
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Morgan Stanley says inventory finding will issue extra in coming months so buy these top quality names

As corporate earnings time reaches its peak in the coming weeks, Morgan Stanley advises traders to search for selected inventory performs. A 3rd of the S & P 500 providers are set to announce earnings this 7 days, as effectively as 40% of the Dow Jones Industrial Regular. Buyers will be holding a close eye […]

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‘Barbenheimer’ tops 5 million in domestic debut, eyes second-highest box office weekend ever
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‘Barbenheimer’ tops $235 million in domestic debut, eyes second-highest box office weekend ever

Cillian Murphy in Oppenheimer and Margot Robbie as Barbie Julien De Rosa | AFP | Getty Images; Stuart C. Wilson | Getty Images “Barbenheimer” exploded over the weekend, generating an estimated $235.5 million in ticket sales and reinvigorating the domestic box office. “Barbie” tallied around $155 million during its first three days in theaters, the […]

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ESPN held talks with NBA, NFL in search for strategic partner, sources say
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ESPN held talks with NBA, NFL in search for strategic partner, sources say

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers at a game against the LA Clippers at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on July 30, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Mike Ehrmann | Getty Images As Disney considers a strategic partner for ESPN, Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger and ESPN head Jimmy Pitaro have held […]

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