In the first quarter of 2024, U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase reported a total of $56 billion in consumer trading volumes. This period coincided with bitcoin reaching record highs of close to $74,000. However, this figure pales in comparison to the $133.75 billion quarterly average seen during the 2021 rally, indicating a shift in retail trader
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A recent legal battle between Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) and Israel's Bright Data involving data scraping has come to an end with a federal judge in California dismissing the lawsuit. X alleged that Bright Data was scraping data from X and selling it, using measures to avoid anti-scraping technology. The lawsuit also claimed violations
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In a move to resolve a reputational crisis that has plagued the airline, Qantas Airways has agreed to pay A$120 million ($79 million) to settle a lawsuit brought by regulators over the sale of tickets for flights that had already been cancelled. The settlement includes a payment of A$20 million to more than 86,000 affected
In recent years, the landscape of movie distribution has undergone significant changes, especially with the rise of eventized movies such as concert films. With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, studios began to embrace the theatrical day-and-date model as cinemas closed. However, the realization that theatrical releases bring in more profits and downstream revenues became
The success of Five Nights at Freddy's in the fall box office of 2023 was unexpected, to say the least. The horror film managed to rake in $80 million domestically and a staggering $131 million globally, making it a standout performer in a year filled with uncertainties. Despite initial projections and tracking services indicating a
In a bold move to adapt to the changing landscape of television viewing habits, SportsNet Pittsburgh has announced the launch of SNP 360, a direct-to-consumer streaming service that will cater to fans of the Pirates and Penguins. As more and more viewers veer away from traditional cable subscriptions, regional sports networks are facing a difficult
General Motors saw a 4% increase in stock value after posting $2.62 per share on revenues of $43.01 billion for the first quarter. This surpassed analysts' expectations. GM also raised its expectations for adjusted automotive free cash flow, showing positive growth potential. Shares of GE Aerospace gained more than 4% after the company reported earnings
Despite recent safety issues that have plagued the aviation industry, airline executives are reporting a continued strong demand for flights. United Airlines, along with other major carriers, are anticipating record numbers of travelers this summer. This trend is evident in the record-breaking sales days that have been observed this year. The aviation industry has faced
With the abundance of music available on Spotify, the platform faces the challenge of helping users navigate through the vast catalog to discover music they will enjoy. Spotify's suite of recommendation tools, such as Discover Weekly and Made for You Mixes, aim to provide personalized recommendations that resonate with users. The company's focus on personalization
The recent success of the concert film Suga – Agust D Tour ‘D-Day' The Movie from Trafalgar Releasing is a testament to the enduring popularity of K-Pop powerhouse BTS and the growing power of concert films in the post-Covid era. Despite the band being on hiatus due to mandatory military service in South Korea, fans
Auto insurance costs have been steadily increasing, leading to inflation accelerating at a faster rate than expected. In March, consumer price index data revealed a monthly rise of 2.7% and a year-over-year increase of 22.2% in car insurance prices. This increase has been attributed to various factors, including the high prices for new and used
The stock of BlackBerry surged over 9% after announcing a partnership with Advanced Micro Devices on robotics systems. This news highlights the potential for growth and innovation in the field of robotics technology. However, it is important to note that partnerships in the tech industry can be volatile, and the long-term impact of this collaboration
General Motors' Cruise self-driving vehicle unit is set to make a comeback on U.S. roadways after a temporary halt in operations. The relaunch is scheduled to start with a small fleet of human-driven vehicles in Phoenix. This move comes in the wake of a previous accident that involved a pedestrian in San Francisco being struck