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Vince McMahon locks in two-year contract as WWE looks for buyers
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Chairman Vince McMahon is introduced during the WWE Monday Night Raw show at the Thomas & Mack Center August 24, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Vince McMahon has pinned down a two-year employment contract at World Wrestling Entertainment. The WWE chairman’s agreement dates back to Jan. […]
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China’s chip marketplace will be ‘reborn’ underneath U.S. sanctions, Huawei suggests, confirming breakthrough
The U.S. has positioned important chip export constraints on Huawei and Chinese corporations around the earlier handful of a long time. This has reduce off companies’ access to crucial semiconductors. Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Photos China’s chip market will be “reborn” as a result of U.S. sanctions, a top manager at Huawei mentioned […]
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Russia detains Wall Street Journal reporter, plans to hold him until late May
An undated ID photo of journalist Evan Gershkovich. – A US reporter for The Wall Street Journal newspaper has been detained in Russia for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Thursday, citing the FSB security services. – | Afp | Getty Images Russian authorities plan to detain an American journalist who works for The Wall Street […]
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Want to watch MLB games? Making sense of the confusing TV and streaming landscape
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (3) slides into third to advance on a sacrifice fly against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning at T-Mobile Park, Sept. 28, 2021.. Joe Nicholson | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack – and a bunch of streaming and TV subscriptions, too. Major […]
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Constellation Brands taps food-and-travel streamer Tastemade to help draw new customers
Constellation Brands is pouring into the streaming business. The company, which owns beer, wine and spirits brands, is forming a partnership with media company Tastemade to create a content studio and produce shows that revolve around Constellation’s brands. The companies called it a “multimillion-dollar, multiyear partnership,” but declined to give specific terms. It builds on […]
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‘Rust’ case district attorney appoints new special prosecutors, recuses herself
District attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies speaks at a news conference after actor Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the film set of the movie “Rust” in Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 27, 2021. Adria Malcolm | Reuters The New Mexico district attorney who had overseen the “Rust” movie set manslaughter case recused […]
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YES Network launching streaming service to give non-cable viewers access to Yankees games
New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) rounds the bases after hitting home run number sixty-two to break the American League home run record in the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Tim Heitman | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters The YES Network is launching a direct-to-consumer streaming service, giving […]
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Dominion wants Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, other Fox News hosts to testify at trial
Dominion Voting Systems is seeking to compel Fox News’ top TV personalities to appear as witnesses before a jury in a trial scheduled to begin next month. Dominion’s live witness list of Fox Corp.’s right-wing TV networks includes Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro, as well as former host Lou Dobbs and […]
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Disney reportedly cuts metaverse division beneath Iger’s restructuring
Bob Iger, CEO, Disney, during CNBC interview, Feb. 9, 2023. Randy Shropshire | CNBC Disney is cutting its metaverse division as section of the layoffs established to begin this week, according to The Wall Street Journal. Disney, like most organizations in 2021, hopped on the metaverse buzz prepare just after Facebook modified its identify to […]
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Disney layoffs will begin this week, CEO Bob Iger says in memo
Bob Iger, CEO, Disney, during CNBC interview, Feb. 9, 2023. Randy Shropshire | CNBC Disney will begin layoffs this week, the first of three rounds before the beginning of the summer that result in about 7,000 job cuts, according to a memo sent by Chief Executive Bob Iger. The cuts are part of a broader […]
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