Kenneth Branagh stars as Hercule Poirot in 20th Century Studio's "A Haunting in Venice."Disney | 20th Century StudiosTime to pair that pumpkin spice latte with some popcorn. Spooky movie season is officially here.Starting Friday, movie theaters will have a steady stream of jump scares, creepy monsters and gore — and...
A sign is posted in front of a Broadcom office in San Jose, California, June 3, 2021.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines in midday trading:VMware — The cloud services company slid 2.6%, a day after giving a mixed second-quarter report. While VMware surpassed expectations for...
Cable giant Charter Communications and Disney are in a battle over contract fees that has left millions of people without access to U.S. Open, college football and potentially "Monday Night Football," with the NFL's season starting in just days.On Thursday, Disney said that the two companies have been in...
Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, left, and Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos.Getty ImagesAn Amazon shareholder lawsuit says the company snubbed SpaceX for valuable satellite launch contracts because of Jeff Bezos' personal rivalry with Elon Musk, who has taunted his fellow billionaire's space ambitions for years.Cleveland Bakers and...
The Amgen logo is displayed outside Amgen headquarters on May 17, 2023 in Thousand Oaks, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe Federal Trade Commission on Friday said it has reached a deal with drug giant Amgen to allow the company's $27.8 billion purchase of Horizon Therapeutics to move forward. The two...
The August jobs report was another sign that the U.S. labor market is cooling off, though some of the sectors that have fueled the post-pandemic rebound remain strong.The Labor Department said Friday that the economy added 187,000 jobs in August even as the unemployment rate ticked up to 3.8%....
Taylor Swift performs in Denver during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" on July 14.Tom Cooper/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images...Ready for it?In less than 24 hours on the market, ticket sales for Taylor Swift's Era Tour concert film have already broken records.Fandango reported Friday that the...
The unemployment rate rose sharply in August, as the summer of 2023 neared a close with a job market in slowdown mode.Nonfarm payrolls grew by a seasonally adjusted 187,000 for the month, above the Dow Jones estimate for 170,000, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.However, the unemployment...
Walgreens Boots Alliance said Friday that Roz Brewer had stepped down as the company's chief executive as it leans deeper into its strategy to become a health care company instead of a drug store.She also left the company's board, effective Thursday. The decision was mutual, according to a news...
A Dell Technologies flag outside the company headquarters in Round Rock, Texas, US, on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023.Jordan Vonderhaar | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesCheck out the companies making headlines before the bell:Dell Technologies — Dell Technologies surged 10.5% after exceeding analysts' second-quarter expectations. The computer company reported adjusted per-share...