DirecTV scrapping DISH merger | Fox Business
See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. DirecTV announced it is withdrawing from its plan to acquire EchoStar's video distribution service DISH DBS after Dish's bondholders rejected a debt exchange offer from the satellite TV provider. “A successful exchange was a condition of our acquisition of the DISH Video business,” a DirecTV spokesperson said in a […]
Thames Water gets backing from three-quarter of creditors; markets eye US inflation – business live | Business
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature thames water The company has been on the brink of collapse since it was described as “uninvestable” in March when shareholders refused to inject more cash. The government is waiting for nationalization through a special administrative regime. The Class A creditor […]
Breitbart Business Digest: The Trump Economic Mandate
President Trump's election is a moment of national unity. Democratic elections rarely produce such results. political unity We'll find out after the 2024 election. Republicans will not only hold the White House, the House of Representatives, and the Senate, but will also control most of the state governments. In a note released Tuesday, Bank of […]
Musk tops Fortune list of most powerful in business
Fortune magazine on Tuesday named billionaire technology mogul Elon Musk the most powerful person in business in 2024. Musk topped the media's list of the 100 most influential people in business, followed by NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella, and Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren.・Followed by Buffett and JPMorgan Chase […]
Armed intruder breaks into home after midnight. But homeowner’s son also has a gun — and permanently takes care of business.
An armed intruder broke into a Florida home just after midnight Sunday, but the homeowner's adult son also had a gun and shot and killed the intruder. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said At 12:23 a.m., officers received a report of an armed home robbery in the 3000 block of Double D Ranch Trail in Ruskin. […]
The Last Dance review – Chinese funeral business is backdrop for arresting, life-affirming drama | Movies
SWhat begins as a light-hearted comedy about wedding planner Dominic (Hong Kong stand-up icon Dayo Wong) transitioning into funeral work suddenly takes a dark turn in The Last Dance. Dominic takes on a seemingly incompetent client who has been turned down by all of his competitors. The client wanted her young son to be embalmed. […]
Ben Affleck criticizes cancel culture in new venture meant to reinvent business in Hollywood
Actor Ben Affleck says Hollywood needs to change its mechanics to better align incentives for actors and the rest of the industry. Part of that criticism is that actors are paid large salaries in exchange for creative control to protect themselves from the threat of cancel culture and other pitfalls of the industry. “One more […]
Trump names his border czar, revealing he means business
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday that Thomas D. Homan, the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will become “border czar” in his next administration. “Former ICE Director and border control heavyweight Tom Homan will join the Trump Administration and take charge of our nation's borders ('Border Czar'), including but not limited to […]
US Army veteran starts successful BBQ business despite challenges: ‘Very proud’
Army veterans went from the battlefield to the barbecue. Stephen Rosler, owner and operator of Rosler's Blue Code Barbecue in Harker Heights, Texas, previously served in the Army for 20 years. Before retiring in 2020, Rosler, 43, completed deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq and was awarded the Bronze Star for bravery. US Marine veteran who […]
Trump's plan for Social Security will help baby boomers in the short term and cut benefits for anyone younger – Business Insider
President Trump wants to cut taxes on Social Security benefits, affecting current and future beneficiaries. Experts have warned that these cuts could deplete Social Security funds three years sooner than expected. Low-income baby boomers and young people will be hardest hit by Mr. Trump's proposal. Thank you for registering! Access your favorite topics in a […]