‘Barbenheimer’ opening weekend could top $200 million, a jolt for Hollywood’s soft box office
Warner Bros.’ “Barbie” and Universal’s “Oppenheimer” open this weekend. Dubbed Barbenheimer, the two films are expected to dominate the box office.
These cheap stocks pay safe and high dividends
The overall dividend payment for companies in the S&P 500 actually fell 2.3% in the second quarter from the prior period.
Former Google recruiter’s No. 1 resume red flag: ‘There’s zero chance you’re going to move forward’
Former Google recruiter Nolan Church has seen his share of resumes. His biggest red flag: text blocks.
Microsoft and Activision agree to extend $69 billion deal deadline in wait for UK approval
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard agreed Wednesday to extend their deal deadline to give themselves more time to address concerns from competition regulators.
India’s Tata Group to build $5 billion gigafactory in the UK
The news about the gigafactory plans was welcomed by those within the industry.
EU sends water bombers to battle Greece wildfires as Rome shatters temperature record
It comes as a scorching heatwave continues to grip southern Europe, with temperatures in Italy, Spain and France climbing to fresh record highs.
Turmoil in Thailand as rivals derail election winner’s prime minister bid
U.S.-educated liberal Pita Limjaroenrat has an extremely difficult path to the top job and must overcome fierce resistance from a royalist military.
China says foreign trade faces ‘extremely severe’ situation, blames geopolitics for slump
China’s Commerce Ministry on Wednesday said non-economic factors were growing and interfering with trade.
Ukrainian-founded Duolingo rival Preply banks $70 million to push into A.I.
Preply, a language learning platform connecting people with tutors, raised $70 million of fresh capital to ramp up its use of artificial intelligence.
U.S. professor declines EU job offer after backlash from lawmakers
Fiona Scott Morton had been nominated to take the role of chief competition economist, a prominent role in the team of Margrethe Vestager, EU competition chief.
