The previews for Zoë Kravitz’s Blink Twice and The Crow, presented by Lionsgate/Edward R. Pressman, were underwhelming with only $820K and $650K respectively. Despite having Channing Tatum in the lead role and solid reviews, Blink Twice fell short of expectations. This raises concerns about the film’s performance over the weekend, as both films are predicted
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The ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China has led Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers to explore new markets outside the U.S. One of the emerging markets for Chinese EVs is Mexico, where affordable price tags and aggressive marketing strategies have attracted customers. Last year, China was the largest car supplier to Mexico, exporting
Australia’s bank regulator, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), recently took action in response to suspected misconduct at ANZ’s bond trading unit. This comes as the first financial fallout from the growing scandal affecting the bank. Originally, APRA was set to review a A$500 million capital add-on imposed on ANZ and other major lenders in
The recent rail stoppage in Canada, initiated by the lockout of workers affiliated with the Teamsters union at Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) and Canadian Pacific (NYSE:CP) Kansas City, has raised concerns among economists and analysts. The potential economic fallout from an extended stoppage could have far-reaching consequences for Canada’s economy. According to Pedro Antunes, the
Recently, it has come to light that Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence startup, is planning to introduce advertisements on its search app in the upcoming quarter. Despite the company’s increasing popularity and success, it has faced accusations of plagiarizing content from various media outlets, raising concerns about its content acquisition practices. Let’s delve deeper into
Several companies are making positive strides in pre-market trading, indicating potential growth and investor interest. Companies such as Crocs, Agilent Technologies, and Nordson experienced stock increases after surpassing expectations in their fiscal reports. This signifies strong performance and the possibility of sustained success in the future. Additionally, companies like Synopsys and Wolfspeed showed resilience in
BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle maker, has narrowed down its choices for the location of its new manufacturing plant in Mexico to three states. The firm’s country head, Jorge Vallejo, revealed that they are currently reviewing a variety of proposed incentives offered by these states. These incentives include fiscal benefits, land offerings, management assistance, and
The future of Paramount Global hangs in the balance as a new player enters the scene. Edgar Bronfman Jr. has thrown his hat into the ring with a competing offer that has set tongues wagging. Initially offering $4.3 billion for Shari Redstone’s National Amusements, the controlling shareholder of Paramount, Bronfman has now upped the ante
Disney’s stronghold on the summer box office is set to continue with the anticipated success of 20th Century Studios’ Alien: Romulus. The film is projected to top the box office charts for the ninth time this summer, with estimates placing its fifth weekend earnings above other popular films like Deadpool & Wolverine. As of Tuesday,
On September 5th, U2 fans will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the legendary Irish band’s music like never before. V-U2: An Immersive Concert Film at Sphere Las Vegas is set to debut at the state-of-the-art venue where it was originally filmed. Directed by Morleigh Steinberg and U2’s founding guitarist, The Edge, this film
The recent downward revisions to U.S. payrolls, amounting to 818,000 jobs – the largest since 2009, have sparked a great deal of debate regarding their significance. Some are quick to interpret these revisions as a signal of an impending recession, drawing parallels to the economic downturn of 2009. However, it is crucial to carefully consider
Ford Motors recently announced a major shift in its electric vehicle strategy, opting to delay production of a next-generation all-electric pickup truck in Tennessee and cancel plans for a three-row electric SUV. Instead, the company will prioritize the development of hybrid models and electric commercial vehicles, such as a new electric commercial van in 2026,
The rise of online sports betting has had a detrimental impact on personal finances, especially among those who are already in a financially precarious situation. A recent study titled “Gambling Away Stability: Sports Betting’s Impact on Vulnerable Households” highlighted the concerning trends that have emerged since the legalization of sports betting in 38 states following
The recent decision by the European Union to lower tariffs on electric vehicle imports from China has sparked a strong reaction from the Chinese government. The Ministry of Commerce in China has criticized the EU for what it views as unfair competition practices and pre-set conclusions regarding China’s subsidies for its electric vehicle industry. This