The Selena Gomez And Hailey Bieber Social Media Drama, Explained

Topline The swirling rumors of a feud between Justin Bieber’s wife and his ex-girlfriend reached a fever pitch Sunday, as Bieber posted photos from his 29th birthday party and fans combed his so...

Dogecoin Enthusiast Musk’s Social Media Platform Faces Major Outage

Alex Dovbnya Social media giant Twitter, which is owned by entrepreneur Elon Musk, is currently grappling with technical difficulties, as users complain that images and links are not loading Twitter, ...

Paramount considers BET Media majority stake sale

Shari Redstone, chairwoman of ViacomCBS and president of National Amusements, and Bob Bakish, President and CEO of ViacomCBS, celebrate their company’s merger at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New Yor...

Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ prosecutors criticized for missteps

Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home, as he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie “Rust”, in New Yo...

SiriusXM cuts 475 jobs in reorganization

Sirius XM is the latest media company to announce a round of layoffs The car radio subscription company, known for its commercial-free music and talk radio channels, said Monday it is cutting 8% of it...

Crypto FUD Surges as Mainstream Media Continues its Attacks

As the U.S. war on crypto ramps up, mainstream media is joining the fray as salacious headlines attacking crypto companies become the norm. Blockchain analytics firm Santiment has measured one of its ...

Twitter Reports 40% Drop in Revenue and Adjusted Earnings to Investors: WSJ

Elon Musk’s Twitter told investors its revenue and adjusted earnings fell approximately 40% year-over-year in December, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The Journal, citing people familiar ...

Giant Pension Sells Caterpillar and Microsoft Stock, Buys Comcast and Visa

One of the largest Canadian pensions made major changes in its U.S.-traded portfolio. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan sold all its Caterpillar stock (ticker: CAT), slashed a Microsoft (MSFT) investment...

ESPN wants to be the hub of all live sports streaming

Disney‘s ESPN wants to be the hub for all live sports streaming — even for its competition. The sports network has held conversations with major sports leagues and media partners about launching...

Apple and Meta Stock Buybacks Haven’t Been Equal. Here’s Why.

Investors love stock buybacks, but they don’t always spur the types of returns one might imagine. It takes a discerning eye to identify companies with buybacks that create significant gains for shareh...

Coinbase to Participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference

Remote-First-Company/SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Coinbase Global, Inc. announced today that Brian Armstrong, Co-Founder and CEO, and Alesia Haas, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside ...

The Agenda podcast chats crypto, media and ethics with Molly Jane Zuckerman

2022 was a rather challenging year for the crypto sector, and the prevalence of Ponzi schemes, decentralized finance scams, nonfungible token rug pulls and questionable centralized exchange bookkeepin...

AMC Stock Falls After CEO Warns Company Could Be Forced to Sell More ‘APEs’

AMC Entertainment stock closed down sharply Wednesday in the wake of comments from the CEO that the firm may be forced to sell more stock for less money if shareholders don’t approve measures that all...

MSG Networks to launch streaming service for Knicks, Rangers

Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the third period against the Los Angeles Kings at Madison Square Garden on February 26, 2023 in New York Ci...

Schumer, Jeffries pressure Murdoch, Fox News on election claims

Two top Democrats in Congress are calling on Fox Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch and the leadership of Fox News “to stop spreading false election narratives and admit on the air that they were wron...

Netflix ‘Stranger Things’ stage play coming to London’s West End

(L-R) Actors Noah Schnapp, Caleb McLaughlin and actress Sadie Sink pose after the Stranger Things panel during day 2 of Argentina Comic Con 2018 at Costa Salguero on December 08, 2018 in Buenos Aires,...

Mainstream media FUDs crypto over Visa/Mastercard pause

Mainstream media is running a story that both Visa and Mastercard are pulling back from partnering with crypto companies due to high-profile collapses of some entities. Usual FUD? FUD story? Reuters h...

Meta Announces New AI Team to Develop ‘Creative and Expressive’ Social Media Products

Meta Platforms has created a new AI team dedicated to enhancing the experience of its social media services.  Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that a new team at Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is dev...

The 20 worst U.S. stocks in February: the biggest loser dropped 35%

Updated with month-end prices. The euphoria of January reversed in February, with broad declines for stocks across the board as interest rates continued to rise. Bond interest rates are more attractiv...

AMC stock tumbles after 14th consecutive quarterly loss, fourth straight year in the red

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. reported a loss for a 14th consecutive quarter and fourth consecutive year Tuesday, and shares fell in after-hours trading. The movie-theater chain and meme-stock pheno...

Fox News hosts endorsed false Trump election claims

Members of Rise and Resist participate in their weekly “Truth Tuesday” protest at News Corp headquarters on February 21, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Ge...

FINPR Agency Starts Offering 220+ Crypto Media in 15 Languages

FINPR, a Dubai-based crypto PR agency, has doubled the amount of crypto media where it can make publications for blockchain and crypto startups to 221 blockchain media outlets. The total list of media...

AMC stock soars more than 13% a day before quarterly results

Shares of AMC Entertainment Inc. AMC, +22.74% surged 13.6% toward a 12-week high in afternoon trading Monday, a day before the movie theater operator is scheduled to report fourth-quarter results. Wed...

After split with Kanye West, UK audio startup Kano asks for funding

Kanye West arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Feb. 9, 2020, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Evan Agostini | Invision | AP British audio and computing hardware startup Kano is planning to raise equity ...

This is what Warren Buffett, a self-described ‘so-so investor,’ says is his ‘secret sauce’

Stocks are rebounding on the heels of a rotten week — the worst since December for the S&P 500 SPX, +1.15% and the Nasdaq Composite COMP, +1.39%. And as Wall Street analysts go dark, with talk of ...

Do Layoffs Pay Off? Meta, Amazon, Other Tech Stocks Paint a Mixed Picture.

Text size Tech companies have announced more than 100,000 job cuts this year so far. Fizkes/Dreamstime Some technology companies have seen their stocks jump after announcing mass layoffs this earnings...

Warner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount over $500 million ‘South Park’ deal

NEW YORK — Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. WBD, -1.14% is suing Paramount Global PARA, -4.86%, saying its competitor aired new episodes of the popular animated comedy series “South Park” after Warner paid...

Cardano Founder Reacts to Rumors of Intention to Buy Media Company CNN

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has responded to claims made by a Twitter user, Ross Calvin, that he is forming a joint venture to buy popular media company CNN. Hoskinson replied uncertainly, ̶...

How big is the storm in cloud? Salesforce, Zoom and Snowflake will tell you

Is a cloud recession forming on the horizon? Markets could soon find out as some of the biggest names in the cloud-software business report earnings in the week ahead after a storm for their stocks. T...

Movie theaters are evolving, not dying

Girl watching a comedy movie at the cinema with her friend. Rgstudio | E+ | Getty Images LOS ANGELES — The movies are still big. It’s the multiplexes that are getting smaller. Since 2019, the nu...

Thomas H. Lee, Leveraged-Buyout Pioneer, Dies of Apparent Suicide

Private-equity pioneer Thomas H. Lee died unexpectedly at 78, his colleagues and family said late Thursday. New York Police Department officials said first responders to an emergency call Thursday mor...

Warner Bros. Discovery sues Paramount over ‘South Park’ streaming rights

Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick attend The Paley Center for Media presents special retrospective event honoring 20 seasons of ‘South Park’ at The Paley Center...