Disney investors focus on streaming, shouldn’t forget theme parks

Handout | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images LOS ANGELES – In April last year I took a stroll down an empty Main Street in Disneyland with the head of Walt Disney theme parks, Josh D’Amar...

Google Cloud shifts its focus to the blockchain technology

Google Cloud is making a team tasked with developing services for enterprise shoppers seeking to leverage blockchain technology. VP of Google Cloud Amit Zavery confirmed details of the division’ plans...

Square Enix sells gaming library to focus on blockchain and AI

Japanese game developer Square Enix is selling a significant part of its games library and IP in a pivot towards blockchain. Iconic IPs like Tomb Raider, Deus Ex, and Thief are included in a $300 mill...

Google Cloud Forms Web3 Team With Blockchain Focus

Key Takeaways Google Cloud is reportedly constructing a Web3 team that will focus on providing blockchain services to enterprises. VP of Google Cloud Amit Zavery confirmed details of the division̵...

Gold price outlook with the nonfarm payrolls data in focus

Gold price has pulled back below $1,900 per ounce in Friday’s session after bouncing back past this crucial zone on Thursday,. Subsequently, it is back within the horizontal channel that has defined i...

First Ever Hunting NFT Collection to Revolutionize Web3.0 with Innovation & Community Focus

Launching in April, the Meta Moose NFT collection stands out as a decentralized hunting experience, built for the future of Web3.0. Bringing a revolutionary NFT collection and video game to the Web3.0...

focus is on Fed interest rate decision and recession concerns

Gold price has bounced off Tuesday’s low of 1,850.17 following the easing of Treasury yields and the US dollar. Nonetheless, it remains under pressure ahead of the highly anticipated Fed interest rate...

With interest rates rising, it’s time to focus on MANG stocks instead of FAANG, according to Jefferies

Heading into the Federal Open Market Committee’s policy meeting, analysts at Jefferies on May 3 advised investors to avoid the popular FAANG + Microsoft group of stocks. They pointed instead to a grou...

Hi-Res Records Launches With Focus On Analog Recording

Hi-Res Records founders David Swartz and Matt Linesch Michelle Shiers When producer and engineer Matt Linesch (Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, Lauren Ruth Ward, Mika) bought the studio beside ...

Square Enix Sells Off Game Studios and IP to Focus on Blockchain

Key Takeaways Square Enix has announced that it will sell off several studios and IPs to focus on blockchain, AI, and cloud gaming. Embracer Group, which made the purchase, reports that the sale is va...

Marathon Kicks Off Bitcoin Miners’ Earnings With Focus on Rig Deployment, Funding

For its part, Jefferies’ Petersen is looking for updates on how the company plans to relocate its mining machines away from a site in Hardin, Mont. that is powered by coal, to a site with more renewab...

Neighbors In Crisis, Uzbekistan Shifts Focus To Investment

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, center, takes a tour of the Capitol Rotunda with Rep. … [+] Trent Kelly, right, on May 17, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) CQ-Roll Call, In...

As Congress weighs digital wallet regulation, focus turns to electronic cash proposal

As Congress weighed US rules for digital wallets on Thursday, lawmakers were particularly keen on the roles of data privacy and consumer protections.  The hearing focused heavily on Representative Ste...

Beeple: Next Era of NFTs Will Focus on ‘Emotional Connection and Utility’

It’s been quite a year for artist Mike “Beeple” Winkelmann. In March 2021, he leapt into the art world’s stratosphere, becoming the third-most-valuable living artist with the sale of a single NFT for ...

Will Apecoin(APE) Be the Next Shiba INU(SHIB), As Ethereum Whales Shift Their Focus on APE!

Apecoin rally may have mesmerised many as the price since its inception recorded huge gains. The price from below $1 surged extremely high on the day of launch, but also fell deep down the hill to hit...

Amazon Prime Video’s Efforts Against Gender Divide: Focus On Writers’ Rooms

Aparna Purohit, Amazon Prime Video India Amazon Prime Video Over the years, the Indian entertainment industry has opened up to representation of various communities and genders, and Amazon Prime Video...

Stocks got clobbered Friday. Here’s why investors should focus on the long game

The stock market ended a volatile week on a gloomy note Friday, with the three major U.S. indexes plunging as investors got tripped up in worries like inflation, the Fed’s fight against it and fears o...

Mars Overhauls Cocoa Sustainability Program To Focus Squarely On Farmer Income

Mile Désirée is a cocoa farmer in Cote d’Ivoire and a part of the Mars sustainable cocoa pilot … [+] program. The program has an aim to double incomes by 2030. Mile is a member of CAVA co-...

Framework Ventures unveils $400 million fund with a special focus on blockchain gaming

Framework Ventures, a crypto-focused venture capital firm, said Tuesday that it has raised $400 million for a new fund. In a statement, Framework said that half of the new capital, some $200 million, ...

Twitter: Musk should focus on knockout bid, not fighting poison pill

Elon Musk was already an advocate of free speech. Now he is an unlikely champion of shareholder democracy too. Twitter, which he wants to buy for about $43bn, just adopted a defensive “poison pill”. T...

Warren Tells IRS to Focus Audits on the Rich, Not Low-Income Taxpayers

Lawmakers are calling on the IRS to stop disproportionately auditing low-income taxpayers, who they say are far more likely than other taxpayers to face IRS scrutiny, with audit rates for poorer filer...

Bitcoin clings to $40K support as focus returns to BTC price ‘supercycle’

Bitcoin (BTC) fooled no one with its criss-crossing of $40,000 on April 15 as traders remained firmly risk-off on BTC. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin returns to ke...

Zoom Video Communications to focus on M&A in fiscal 2023

Shares of Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ: ZM) have been in a freefall ever since they peaked at $559 in mid-October 2020. But the company’s finance chief has a strategy for fiscal 2023 th...

Ukraine war sees some countries focus on food, fuel, not clean energy

Concerns related to both the energy transition and energy security have been thrown into sharp relief by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. At the same time, recent months have also seen commodity pr...

Fidelity’s New Thematic ETFs to Focus on Metaverse and Crypto Digital Payments

These new ETFs from Fidelity will focus on investments in companies working on the Metaverse as well as crypto payments. On Tuesday, April 12, financial giant Fidelity announced the launch of two new ...

Cathie Wood: ARK Invest ‘Chose Block Over PayPal’ Due To Cash App’s Bitcoin Focus

ARK Invest, the New York-based investment house helmed by long-time Bitcoin supporter Cathie Wood, has sold off all of its holdings in PayPal and is now leaning towards Jack Dorsey’s firm Block ...

White Star Capital Launches $120M Crypto Fund with Focus on Web 3.0 and Metaverse

The DAF II fund from White Star Capital seeks to invest in 20-25 companies operating in the Metaverse and Web 3.0 space across Europe, North America, and Asia. On Monday, April 11, venture capital inv...

‘Forget FAANG’ and focus on value stocks in the current inflationary environment, Jim Cramer says

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Monday advised investors to turn away Big Tech and other growth stocks that are likely to be hard hit as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. “For the moment, I ...

Avalanche COO says blockchain infrastructure should focus on simplicity

One of the key executives on the Avalanche blockchain, Kevin Sekniqi, has explained why simplicity is necessary for layer one networks on Web3. The executive has stated that simple blockchains will ac...

Contract Extensions Elude Xander Bogaerts And Aaron Judge With Focus On 2022 Season

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 8: Aaron judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on during the fifth inning of … [+] the 2022 Major League Baseball Opening Day game against the Boston Red Sox on Apri...

Yankee Star Aaron Judge’s Gamble On Himself The Central Focus Of Opening Day

New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge hits a double in the ninth inning of an opening day baseball game … [+] against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, April 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchil...

Journalists At Risk For Covering The War In Ukraine Are Focus Of Monthly List Of ’10 Most Urgent’ Press Freedom Cases

This month’s “10 Most Urgent” list from the One Free Press Coalition features journalists covering the war in Ukraine. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, millions of people are fleeing, hundreds ...