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US stocks: Wall Street ends sharply higher, lifted by soaring Microsoft
Published Fri, Jul 31, 2026 · 05:51 AM WALL Street ended sharply higher on Thursday (Jul 30), with chip stocks jumping and Microsoft logging its biggest daily percentage gain in 18 years after the technology giant gave a stellar forecast that eased fears about massive spending on AI infrastructure. Microsoft jumped over 15 per cent, boosting its…
Read MoreBen Samek To Oversee Banijay In U.S. Following All3Media Merger
EXCLUSIVE: Following the merger of Banijay Entertainment and All3Media, which created an $8B production group that is responsible for series such as Big Brother, The Traitors and Peaky Blinders, the company highlighted the U.S. as one of its biggest opportunities to grow. That growth will be led by Banijay Americas CEO Ben Samek, Deadline understands.…
Read MoreAnne Sweeney Resigns From Netflix Board
Anne Sweeney has stepped down from Netflix‘s Board of Directors, the company revealed in a July 26 SEC filing. Former Disney Media Networks co-chair Sweeney joined the Netflix board in March 2015, a little over a year after leaving Disney to become a TV director. Over the past 11 years, she had a front-row seat…
Read MoreTim Cook’s Swan Song At Apple Sees Quarterly IPhone Sales Surge, Highflying Stock Dip
Apple saw revenue jump 16% to pass $109 billion for its fiscal third quarter ended in June. EPS of $2.02 included a tariff refund of 11 cents a share. It’s a momentous quarter beyond the numbers as it is CEO Tim Cook’s last presiding as chief executive. His successor John Ternus takes the reins Sept.…
Read MoreOvercompensating’s Mary Beth Barone Jokes She Was in a “PR Relationship” With Lucas Bravo
Mary Beth Barone got quite the compensation from Netflix for Galaxy Brain. As the Overcompensating actress jokingly put it, the streamer set her up on a date with Emily in Paris star Lucas Bravo… Source link
Read MoreCinemark, Marcus CEOs On Box Office Rebound: Younger Audiences, Longer Windows, Balanced Mix Of Films
Expanded theatrical windows, an increase in young moviegoers and strength in emerging forms of content are ushering in a new phase, and a better one, at the box office, according to a pair of exhibition CEOs. The head of Marcus Theatres lauded the “well-balanced” mix of films that buoyed the second quarter. “Ultimately, a sustainable,…
Read MoreDisney Selling A+E Global Media Stake To Hearst For $1 Billion
Disney is shedding a linear asset, selling its 50% stake in A+E Global Media, Deadline has confirmed. The deal, believed to worth north of a $1 billion and all-cash, is being finalized and is expected to be revealed at Disney’s earnings call next week. Word of the pending announcement was tweeted by analyst Rich Greenfield…
Read MoreSinger Linda Perhacs Found Safe After Friends Say She Went Missing Following Care Facility Discharge
Gossip Girl Actress Chanel Banks Reportedly Found Safe After Going Missing Last Month Linda Perhacs‘ friends are celebrating. Eight months after the “Hey, Who Really Cares” singer was discharged from a residential care facility—during which her friends alleged that they could not get into contact with her—she was found alive July 29. “She was found…
Read MoreNetflix’s ‘East of Eden’ Series News & Updates; Everything We Know
Netflix continues with its slate of prestige offerings with an East of Eden series adaptation coming this fall alongside another classic adaptation: Dolly Alderton’s take on Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen. The series has been brewing for almost four years, and a cast full of starpower has been assembled to bring the characters of…
Read MoreRetooled Version Of ‘The Wizard Of Oz’ Could Run For Another 10 Years At Sphere, James Dolan Says
The Wizard of Oz, approaching the first anniversary of its new lease on life at Sphere, could run for a decade at the Las Vegas site, company founder James Dolan believes. The 1939 film was tightened and retooled by a team from Google DeepMind and other tech, film and live event specialists. After making its…
Read More‘Wonder Man’ Canceled After 1 Season At Disney+
Marvel has changed its mind about Wonder Man. Despite a previously announced Season 2 renewal, the series has officially been canceled at Disney+, Deadline has confirmed. Season 1 launched with all eight episodes on January 27, bringing in 618M minutes viewed in its opening week, per Nielsen. That put it at No. 8 among streaming…
Read MoreKylie Kelce Slams “F–ked Up” Rumors She and Jason Kelce Are Expecting Baby No. 5
Kylie Kelce’s not gonna lie about how she feels towards people commenting on her body. The 34-year-old addressed speculation that she and husband Jason Kelce were expecting another baby, which came after she posted photos of herself during her latest trip to Paris. She called out “f–ked up” remarks from followers that confidently assumed she…
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