Private Equity Billionaire Jean Salata’s Wealth Jumps On Blockbuster $6.7 Billion Deal, Biggest Percentage Gainer Among Hong Kong Rich Listers

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Leveraging A Holiday To Build A Blockbuster Brand

When a product can connect with a holiday, it can boost revenue and fuel demand year-round. Peeps, … [+] in part, parlayed the shapes of rabbits and chicks into an Easter boom, just as heart-sha...

Sweden Blockbuster Discovery Of Rare Metals Crucial For Electric Vehicles: Here’s What We Know

Topline A Swedish mining company announced this week it discovered more than a million tons of rare earth minerals near a mining pit in the country’s far north, providing the state-owned company an un...

Paramount+ Drops The Trailer For ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’

“Criminal Minds: Evolution”, the continuation of the “Criminal Minds” franchise, will drop on … [+] streamer Paramount+ with two episodes on November 24. Paramount+ Years...

Netflix’s ‘Blockbuster’ Is The Worst Reviewed Show On TV Right Now

Blockbuster Netflix Netflix, yet again, seems to have made a significant misstep with content greenlighting, this time with Blockbuster, a new comedy meant to capture the nostalgia of millennials. Yes...

Biogen stock explodes higher after potential ‘mega blockbuster’ Alzheimer’s drug study

Biogen stock (BIIB) is booming amid as Wall Street speculates about a potential profit boom after a promising study detailed the company’s new Alzheimer’s drug in partnership with Japan’s ...

‘Moon Man’ Becomes The (Pretty Great) Blockbuster China Needed

TAIYUAN, CHINA – JULY 25: Actor Shen Teng (L3), actress Ma Li (R3) and actor Huang Cailun (R2) attend the road show of film ‘Moon Man’ on July 25, 2022 in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of...

SHIB, XRP, ADA Take Hit Due to Blockbuster Jobs Report

Alex Dovbnya Good news for U.S. economy is bad news for speculative assets since Federal Reserve will press on with aggressive rate hikes Contents It’s a boom, not a recession Expect more rate h...

‘Transformers,’ ‘Twilight’ And The Worst-Reviewed Blockbuster Franchises

Publicity images from ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen,’ ‘Twilight: Breaking Dawn 2,’ ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ and ‘Man of Steel...

“Warriors of Future” Set to Debut as Asia’s First NFT Blockbuster Movie

Warriors of Future, a multi-million-dollar Hong Kong sci-fi action movie by One Cool Group, seeks to be the first Asian blockbuster film to feature a non-fungible token (NFT) collection.  The NFT coll...

Matthew Tkachuk Traded To Florida, Signs $76 Million Extension In NHL Blockbuster Deal

After six seasons with the Calgary Flames, Matthew Tkachuk was traded to the Florida Panthers on … [+] Friday night. The Flames receive a package that includes star forward Jonathan Huberdeau. (...

How ‘Jurassic World’ Became Hollywood’s Most Underrated Blockbuster Series

(from left) Dr. Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum), Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill), Dr. Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern), Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas Howard), Owen Grady (Chris Pratt), Maisie Lockwood (Isabella Sermo...

News, Rumors, Updates, Odds For Blockbuster Signings, Kevin Durant Trade And More

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 12: Zach LaVine #8 of the Chicago Bulls drives around Kevin Durant #7 of … [+] the Brooklyn Nets during the first half of a game at United Center on January 12,...

DAO that hopes to buy Blockbuster meets resistance from current owners

Hopes that former movie rental company Blockbuster would reemerge in the web3 space under the control of a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) seem to have been extinguished — at least for now...

Critics call blockbuster ‘worst’ in franchise

Still from Universal Studio’s “Jurassic World: Dominion” NBCUniversal “Jurassic World: Dominion” may score to top spot at the domestic box office this weekend, but lacklu...

Revisiting The Chicago Bulls’ Blockbuster Trade For Nikola Vucevic

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – APRIL 17: Nikola Vucevic #9 of the Chicago Bulls reacts to a three point shot … [+] against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of Game One of the Eastern Con...

Broadcom Secretly Eyed VMware Before $61 Billion Blockbuster Tech Deal

(Bloomberg) — Long before Broadcom Inc. sealed a deal to buy VMware Inc. for $61 billion Thursday, it eyed the company secretly from a distance. Most Read from Bloomberg VMware had been one of t...

‘never had a summer blockbuster this highly rated’

“Top Gun: Maverick” is not just a weekend movie, but one that will continue to drive business for the theatre chains this summer, says the chief executive of IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX). Gelfond exp...

Intel CEO weighs in on Broadcom’s potential blockbuster deal for VMWare

Intel CEO and former long-time VMWare CEO Pat Gelsinger is watching Broadcom’s potential deal for his former employer with a close eye. “I have a lot of soul in that company,” Gelsin...

Bored Apes To Go For A Blockbuster With ‘Degen Trilogy’ by Coinbase

Coinbase is going to release an animated trilogy based on Bored Ape Yacht Club. NFT holders have to shift their NFTs to the exchange where IP rights might get affected. Coinbase has not yet offered an...

Avalanche-Based Blockbuster Game Shrapnel Completes $7M Token Sale

“I think the first developer that publishes the opportunity for players to make a game, a core competitive game of their own, could be one of the next major franchises, and that’s exactly what Shrapne...

‘The Batman’ Tops ‘F9’ To Become Fourth-Biggest Covid Era Blockbuster

Robert Pattinson in ‘The Batman’ Warner Bros. The Batman ended its fifth week in theaters with $352.5 million in domestic earnings. We’re probably looking at a $6.6 million sixth-weekend g...

Stock Market Mainly Higher As Twitter Soars On Elon Musk’s Blockbuster News

The stock market was mostly higher Monday morning as the Nasdaq led thanks to strength in technology and social media stocks following Elon Musk’s disclosure of a major stake in Twitter (TWTR). ...

Biotech Stocks Are Cheap. Is It Time for Blockbuster M&A?

Biotech stocks took a beating over the past 12 months, but their cheap valuations could be good entry points for investors, experts say. It could also open them up for opportunities to be acquired or ...

Where Jimmy Garoppolo, San Francisco 49ers Stand After Series Of NFL Blockbuster Trades

Where do the San Francisco 49ers stand with Jimmy Garoppolo? (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) ASSOCIATED PRESS The San Francisco 49ers figured to move off longtime starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo befor...

‘The Adam Project’ Is The First Ryan Reynolds Netflix Blockbuster Critics Actually Like

The Adam Project Netflix Netflix has a new #1 movie this weekend, The Adam Project, a new science fiction film where a time traveling fighter pilot, played by Ryan Reynolds, lands in 2022 and has to t...

In An Era Of Legacy Sequels, ‘The Batman’ Is A Blockbuster Reboot

Zoe Kravitz and Robert Pattinson in ‘The Batman’ Warner Bros. The Batman has earned another $8.465 million domestically on Wednesday, bringing its six-day cume to $164.071 million and its ...

Flickto announces first major blockbuster “The Cowboy” directed by Scott Clist

Flickto is a Cardano-powered media project incubator aiming to decentralize the media industry through tackling media financing models. Bazooka Bunny and Flickto have partnered to achieve this vision ...

What the blockbuster Microsoft and Sony deals mean for the future of gaming

Big moves are happening in the video game industry. Microsoft, the tech giant behind the Xbox console, announced plans in early 2022 to buy Activision Blizzard, the force behind “Call of Duty...

ESR’s Perlman Charts Next Growth Path After Blockbuster ARA Deal

Fresh from a pivotal deal that transformed ESR into Asia’s largest property manager, chairman Jeffrey Perlman is bulking up on the physical assets that power Asia’s digital boom such as data centers, ...

MoviePass, Once Thought To Be A Fierce Competitor To Netflix, Relaunching This Summer

Photo Illustration by Pavlo Gonchar/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Image. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images MoviePass was bought out of bankruptcy last year by one of its co-founders Stacey ...

Harden To Philly, Simmons To Brooklyn In Blockbuster Trade

Topline Following a months-long holdout, the Philadelphia 76ers granted guard Ben Simmons the trade he demanded, sending him to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for fellow disgruntled guard James Harden,...