Golden State Warriors Joins List of Sports Franchises Cutting FTX Ties

The Golden State Warriors is set to pause all FTX-related promotions, ending its $10 million sponsorship agreement with the exchange inked back in December 2021.  The news comes after numerous sports ...

Chipotle Stock Could Heat Up. Here Comes a Speedy Robo Burrito Maker.

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Porsche Is Sued by a U.S. Dealership Ahead of the Sportscar Maker’s IPO

Text size Porsche’s U.S. sales declined from a year earlier in the first half of 2022. Allison Dinner/Getty Images A South Florida dealership is suing Porsche, just ahead of an initial public of...

‘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...

LIV Golf, backed by Saudis and Trump, sees franchises in its future

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — LIV Golf is just three tournaments in, but the Saudi-backed upstart league is already thinking big about its future. In an interview with CNBC, LIV Golf Investments President and CO...

Netflix, ‘The Gray Man Universe’ And The Quixotic Quest For Franchises

The Gray Man Netflix Yesterday, Netflix announced an expansion of “The Gray Man Universe,” the continuation of a trend that has seen Netflix positively desperate to craft movies and shows that can blo...

Live And Immersive Is The Next Frontier For Fan-Favorite Franchises

(image courtesy of Lighthouse Entertainment) Never mind the fading NFT gold rush. These days, musicians, moviemakers, artists and others in media and entertainment are exploring ever more ways to maxi...

‘Minions 2’ And ‘Stranger Things’ Show The Power Of Original Franchises

‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ and ‘Stranger Things season four Universal and Netflix Despicable Me was a new IP aimed at “today’s kids,” while Stranger Things works for young audiences ...

Kohl’s Suitor Wants to Buy the Chain by Selling Kohl’s Properties

Kohl’s beat back activists and is in talks to be sold for around $8 billion. But its suitor could bring a new set of challenges for the department-store chain. Franchise Group which owns the Vitamin S...

Kohl’s Stock Climbs on Reports of a $9 Billion Offer From Franchise Group

Text size Kohl’s stock has risen this year on hopes for a buyout. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Kohl’s stock climbed on a report Tuesday that Franchise Group is the latest company to throw its ha...

FriesDAO scoops up fast food franchises as part of its crypto governance experiment

A new proof of concept decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, called FriesDAO wants to democratize access to the fast food industry. Cointelegraph spoke to FriesDAO advisors Brett Beller and B...

With Two ‘Red Notice’ Sequels In Development, Does Netflix Even Need Franchises?

RED NOTICE – (L-R) Dwayne Johnson is the FBI’s top profiler John Hartley; Ryan Reynolds is the world’s greatest art thief Nolan Booth; and Gal Gadot is the world’s most wanted art thief “The Bis...