Coraline, the stop-motion animated film by Henry Selick, celebrated its 15th anniversary with a solid performance at the domestic box office. The movie secured the fifth spot with $8.63 million over the three-day weekend, playing on 1,603 screens. The total earnings reached $11.6 million, surpassing its previous record for Fathom Events. Last year, Coraline became
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Recently, there has been a surge in the number of Americans falling victim to a deceptive scheme known as “pig butchering.” The term itself, derived from the idea of scammers using flattery and false connections to “fatten up” their targets, has garnered attention for all the wrong reasons. This elaborate strategy often takes weeks or
Top Wall Street analysts are recommending project management software provider Monday.com as a top pick for investors looking for stocks with attractive long-term growth potential. The company’s second-quarter results exceeded expectations and it raised its full-year outlook, driven by strong demand from major customers. Notably, the number of paid customers with more than $100,000 in
Starbucks, a once thriving coffee giant, is now facing numerous operational issues that have been impacting its sales in recent quarters. Mobile orders, accounting for one-third of Starbucks’ total sales, have created chaos in stores, leading to frustrated customers, overwhelmed baristas, and long wait times. Former CEO Howard Schultz has identified the mobile app as
The latest installment in the Alien franchise, titled Alien: Romulus, has exceeded expectations by raking in a massive $100M in its worldwide opening weekend. This impressive figure has surpassed pre-weekend projections, indicating the movie’s strong performance at the international box office, particularly in China. Director Fede Alvarez’s sci-fi horror has resonated well with audiences globally,
On Thursday, Cisco made a bold move by announcing a 7% reduction in its workforce, which resulted in a surge of 8% in its shares. This news marked the company’s best day since March 2020. The decision to trim down its employee base was coupled with the release of quarterly results that outperformed analyst expectations.
In the world of investing, seeking out advice on where to put your money can be a daunting task. Some people rely on their own research, while others turn to traditional investment advisors with years of experience. However, there is a growing trend of individuals turning to a new breed of advisors known as “finfluencers.”
Blake Lively’s latest film, “It Ends With Us,” continues to dominate the box office, outperforming her husband Ryan Reynolds’ film, “Deadpool & Wolverine.” The romantic drama, directed and starring Justin Baldoni, has been a surprise hit, earning $5.5 million on Wednesday alone. Despite facing competition from “Alien: Romulus,” “It Ends With Us” is projected to
Despite the ongoing litigation and financial challenges faced by Landmark Theatres, the company remains resilient in its commitment to the business. With a recent judge setting an auction date for the chain and other properties due to defaulting on a significant loan, the future may seem uncertain. However, Landmark Theatres is dedicated to finding a
Starbucks recently announced that Brian Niccol will be taking over as CEO and Chair, leaving his role as chief executive at Chipotle Mexican Grill. In order to attract Niccol to the company, Starbucks offered him a significant pay increase and one-time awards. Niccol’s compensation package includes a base salary of $1.6 million annually, with the
Brinker International saw a significant stock drop of around 12% after reporting disappointing fourth-quarter earnings. The adjusted earnings per share fell short of expectations, leading to a weaker profit forecast for the full year. This indicates potential issues within the company’s operations and financial performance. On the other hand, Victoria’s Secret experienced a surge of
Chipotle took a hit on Tuesday with a significant drop in their stock price due to the announcement that CEO Brian Niccol will be leaving his position at the end of August to lead Starbucks. The stock plummeted by 10% during the day, ultimately closing 7% lower than the previous day’s close. Since taking over
South Korea’s retail investors have been showing a unique behavior lately that sets them apart from the trends seen in many other nations. Despite the recent global financial market turmoil, South Korean mom-and-pop investors are doubling down on their investments in U.S. stocks. This phenomenon is driven by factors such as the depressed value proposition
General Motors recently unveiled the redesigned versions of its entry-level GMC Terrain crossover, showcasing a more rugged exterior design. This new look is sure to turn heads on the road, providing a fresh and modern aesthetic for consumers who are in the market for a compact crossover. One of the most notable updates to the