Edgar Bronfman Jr. Submits Bid for Paramount
[# item_content] The offer by Edgar Bronfman Jr. comes days before a crucial deadline in the scramble to acquire control of Paramount. NYT > Business�
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Global Trade Needs a China Alternative. India Needs Better Ports.
[# item_content] Efforts to build new ports and expand existing docks could determine whether India emerges as a legitimate option for global factory production. NYT > Business�
‘Alien: Romulus’ Solidifies Disney’s Box Office Rebound
[# item_content] After struggling in recent years, Hollywood’s biggest movie company has now delivered four hits in a row, dominating the summer with a 42 percent market… Read More »‘Alien: Romulus’ Solidifies Disney’s Box Office Rebound
A.I. Is Helping to Launch New Businesses
[# item_content] Entrepreneurs say use of artificial intelligence for a variety of tasks is accelerating the path to hiring and, ideally, profitability. NYT > Business�
Businesses Are Already Girding for Next Phase of the U.S.-China Trade War
[# item_content] Alarmed by the prospect of increased tariffs on Chinese goods if Donald Trump is elected, some American companies are stockpiling parts and delaying expansions. NYT >… Read More »Businesses Are Already Girding for Next Phase of the U.S.-China Trade War
What Business Wants to Learn About Kamala Harris’s Policies
[# item_content] Heading into the Democratic National Convention, many of the vice president’s policies have yet to be explained. Corporate leaders hope that will change. NYT > Business�
Acres of Solar Panels Are Replacing One of the Nation’s Largest Coal Plants
[# item_content] One of the nation’s largest coal-fueled electric plants is being replaced with thousands of acres of solar panels and a test of long-duration batteries. NYT >… Read More »Acres of Solar Panels Are Replacing One of the Nation’s Largest Coal Plants
SEC Fines Carl Icahn $2 Million for Not Disclosing Billions in Stock Pledges
[# item_content] The Securities and Exchange Commission had accused the billionaire investor of not disclosing that he had pledged personal stock holdings as collateral for billions of… Read More »SEC Fines Carl Icahn $2 Million for Not Disclosing Billions in Stock Pledges
For Abortion Clinics, a Tough Business Becomes Even Tougher
[# item_content] After the fall of Roe v. Wade, some clinics thought they could expand their businesses in states that still allowed them to operate. It hasn’t… Read More »For Abortion Clinics, a Tough Business Becomes Even Tougher
Almin Karamehmedovic Named President of ABC News
[# item_content] Almin Karamehmedovic, the senior executive producer of ABC’s flagship newscast with anchor David Muir, will run Disney’s news division. NYT > Business�