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Appeals Court Sides With Dr. Luke on an Issue in Kesha Clash
An appellate court has ruled for music producer Dr. Luke on an important issue in his defamation suit against pop star Kesha.
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Mattel Sales Soared 47% as Parents Bought Toys With Stimulus Checks, Toymaker Raises Outlook
Mattel’s sales jumped 47% in the latest quarter as families spent more on toys for their children.
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Mattel Outlines Plan for 2021 and Beyond, Expects Sales to Grow by Mid-Single Digits Through 2023
During Mattel’s investor day Wednesday the company reiterated its expectations for growth in the coming year and laid out its forecast for 2022 and 2023.
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AT&T CEO Says ‘Glory Days Are Still in Front' of HBO Despite Fierce Streaming Competition
HBO Max is well-positioned in the increasingly competitive streaming landscape, AT&T CEO John Stankey told CNBC Thursday.
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HBO Max Adds 2.7 Million Domestic Subscribers Ahead of Global Launch
On Thursday, AT&T, which owns WarnerMedia, revealed that HBO Max and HBO added 2.7 million domestic subscribers during the first quarter.
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New York Comic Con Will Be Hosted in Person in 2021 With Limited Capacity
New York Comic Con will be hosted in person Oct. 7-10 at the Javits Center in New York City at reduced capacity.
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Planning a Trip? Last Year's Travel Voucher Could Be About to Expire
If you were issued a voucher or credit for canceled plans during the pandemic, remember to use them before it’s too late.
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Here's How Much Money You'd Have If You Bought $1,000 Worth of Netflix Stock in 2011
Netflix’s stock growth over the past decade has outpaced Apple’s and more than doubled Google parent Alphabet.
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As Women Directors Enter the Oscar Spotlight, Here Are 13 Filmmakers to Watch
The historic nomination of two female directors signals that Hollywood is changing. A look at 13 women who are making waves in the film industry.
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Netflix Falls on Slowing Subscriber Growth. What Cramer and Other Market Analysts Would Do Now
As Netflix shares decline after earnings, market watchers say this isn’t the end-all quarter for the streaming giant.
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Netflix's Correction Quarter: Streaming Giant Stumbles After Benefiting From Early Pandemic Surge
Netflix prepares for post-pandemic life with conservative second-quarter guidance of just 1 million adds, but longer-term trends remain bullish.
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Streaming Giants Could Win Big as Soccer Community Reels Over Super League Split
The European Super League could reshape the broadcast rights deals that underpin the multibillion dollar soccer industry.
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Amazon's ‘Lord of the Rings' Series Will Cost at Least $465 Million for First Season
Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” could be one of the most costly television series ever made, with its season one price tag coming in at around $465 million.
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NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Buys Ownership Stake in Utah Jazz
NBA legend Dwyane Wade buys ownership stake in Utah Jazz
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LA Phil's Gustavo Dudamel to Join Paris Opera as Music Director
Gustavo Dudamel will become music director of the Paris Opera while continuing his commitment to the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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‘Tacky' to ‘Demoralizing': Travel Writers Share Their Biggest ‘Bucket List' Disappointments
So-called bucket list destinations come with big expectations — and often big crowds too. While overtourism can ruin many a holiday destination, it’s not the only reason vacations miss the mark. Here, travel writers who contribute to CNBC’s Global Traveler share the worst disappointments of their professional careers. Stonehenge, UK “Although I may have my passport taken away for...
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Hollywood Mourns the Closure of the Cinerama Dome, But There's Hope for the Landmark
Hollywood was dealt a crushing blow earlier this week when Decurion announced that its Pacific Theatres and ArcLight Cinema locations would close permanently.
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Have Vaccination, Will Travel — But Not With the Kids in Tow
Families with school-aged children, shouldn’t bank on spending time this summer in the countries that are relaxing travel requirements for vaccinated people.
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Disney Updates Park Dress Code on Hair and Jewelry, Allows Workers to Uncover Tattoos
A new initiative within Disney’s parks division will finally allow cast members to show off tattoos and style themselves in costumes that are gender inclusive.
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Roblox Shares Up After Gaming Platform Partners With Hasbro for Monopoly and Nerf Products
Toymaker Hasbro said Tuesday it will partner with Roblox, an online video game platform, on Nerf and Monopoly merchandise.