The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has denied marketing of two Vuse menthol e-cigarette products currently marketed by R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co. citing that they do not meet public health standard. In a stament, the agency said it has issued marketing denial orders or MDOs for Vuse Vibe Tank Menthol […]

Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who has gained a national profile for lies about his background, told Republican colleagues that he will step down from committee assignments until ethics issues are resolved. Santos informed fellow lawmakers that he would temporarily step down from the Small Business and Science, Space and Technology […]

The Qatar Investment Authority has joined Providence Equity Partners and Apollo as a major investor in The North Road Company, the global, multi-genre studio launched last year by Peter Chernin. The $150 million from QIA will support the firm’s ongoing expansion, building on launch funds that included up to $500 […]

“In hindsight, I got a little carried away and over-invested relative to the uncertainty I saw in the market,” Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said this morning as the company reported a jump in users but wider losses, a week after announcing a reorganization of top management and hundreds of layoffs. […]

EXCLUSIVE: The Wiz is getting ready for the road to Broadway with an award-winning design team, including Oscar-winning Black Panther production designer Hannah Beachler and Emmy-winning Watchmen costume designer Sharen Davis. The design team, which also includes lighting design by Ryan J. O’Gara (Thoughts of a Colored Man) and wig […]

Eurozone private sector returned to growth at the start of the year after six consecutive months of contraction, raising hopes that the region might escape recession, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The flash composite output index rose more-than-expected to 50.2 in January from 49.3 in December. […]

Punjab National Bank on Monday allayed concerns about its exposure to Adani companies and noted that its loans to the group are diversified into 8-9 companies, which are generating sufficient cash. Atul Kumar Goel, the bank’s MD & CEO, in a post-earnings call said total exposure to Adani group, so […]

EXCLUSIVE: Adeola Role, who can currently be seen as a series regular on Fox’s character-driven police procedural Alert, has signed with The Rosenzweig Group for management in all areas. Role portrays Kemi alongside Dania Ramirez and Scott Caan on Alert, a procedural drama about the Philadelphia Police Department’s Missing Person’s […]

Barbarian producer BoulderLight Pictures has secured a multi-year first-look feature agreement with New Line Cinema, Deadline has confirmed. BoulderLight is a production company founded by J.D. Lifshitz & Raphael Margules which specializes in high-concept, filmmaker-driven genre stories and last year hit on its breakout project with Barbarian — the hit […]

Stocks moved sharply higher over the course of the trading session on Monday, extending the significant rebound seen last Friday. With the continued upward move, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 reached their best closing levels in over a month. The major averages pulled back off their highs of the […]