Paramount CEO Bob Bakish said today that “writers are essential in creating content and… we hope we can come to a resolution that is good for everyone fairy quickly. But it’s also fair to say there is a pretty big gap today, and it’s really a multifaceted kind of bid […]

Despite problems brought on by Bud Light’s relationship with a transgender influencer, and a drop in the sales of that brand, beer sales are surging. Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A./N.V. (NYSE: BUD) posted a profit jump, which is a sign that a slowing economy has not hit the beer market. (These are […]

With the fate of the Development Enterprise and Services Hub (DESH) Bill in limbo, the commerce department is working towards tweaking some rules under the existing special economic zone (SEZ) law to allow use of unutilised spaces in IT/ITES for non-SEZ purposes. The move, when implemented, will free-up the land […]

Only one in four workers in Karnataka receive a salary, the lowest among the four industrialised states of India, a Business Standard analysis of the latest annual Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) data shows. While 31.6 per cent workers in Gujarat receive regular wages (or salaries), followed by Tamil Nadu […]

A nine-day Kashmir trip ended on a sour note for the Shah family of Ahmedabad with an unscheduled diversion and an expensive road ride back home. The Shahs were among hundreds of passengers whose travel plans went awry with Go First suspending all flights till Friday. “We were supposed to […]

EXCLUSIVE: Producer Greg Lauritano has today announced the launch of Adrenaline, a new below-the-line and alternative media management company that will rep clients for film, television, commercials, music videos and alternative media. Related Story Zero Gravity Management Adds Two Talent Managers, Two Producers The company, based out of New York […]

Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, although regional losses remained capped by consensus-beating earnings results from tech giants Microsoft and Alphabet. Economic jitters weighed on sentiment after the release of weak U.S. economic data. Interest-rate worries persisted, with investors focusing on upcoming U.S. GDP data and PCE inflation for additional clues […]

Hours into WGA’s first strike in more than 15 years, writers took to the streets in New York to picket the Peacock newfront presentation. Related Story WGA Strike Picket Line Locations List And Times Set For Los Angeles & New York After starting off with a few dozen participants, the […]

European stocks were flat to slightly lower in cautious trade on Monday as investors awaited earnings from big tech companies including Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon and Meta this week for directional cues. Traders also await a reading on U.S. first-quarter GDP along with the Fed’s favored measure of inflation for further […]

A report released late last year estimated that the Russian military had lost close to 300 aircraft since the country first invaded Ukraine in February. That number has only increased in the following months. While a large number of the destroyed planes were drones, more than 100 were helicopters and […]