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Writers Guild and Hollywood Studios Agree on Four-Year Preliminary Deal

Writers Guild and Hollywood Studios Agree on Four-Year Preliminary Deal

Writers Guild and Studios Reach Surprise Agreement LOS ANGELES (AP) — After almost three weeks of discussions, the Writers Guild and Hollywood studios have unexpectedly come to a four-year tentative agreement. The Writers Guild of America West shared on X that its negotiation committee unanimously approved the agreement with the Alliance of Motion Picture and […]

GOP challenges Hochul’s climate law as New Yorkers deal with rising utility costs

GOP challenges Hochul’s climate law as New Yorkers deal with rising utility costs

House Republicans in New York are stepping up their efforts to pressure Governor Kathy Hochul over rising utility costs in the state. Led by Rep. Mike Lawler, they’re urging her to scrap the 2019 climate change legislation, mentioning the “high” energy prices New Yorkers are facing. In a letter to Hochul, the lawmakers highlighted that […]

Court Dismisses IRS Deal Permitting Churches to Support Candidates

Court Dismisses IRS Deal Permitting Churches to Support Candidates

A federal judge has turned down President Donald Trump’s agreement with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that would let churches endorse political candidates without risking their tax-exempt status. U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker, appointed by Trump, stated he doesn’t have the authority to approve the settlements involving the IRS, two Texas churches, and the […]

Red Lobster to bring back the failed ‘endless shrimp deal’

Red Lobster to bring back the failed 'endless shrimp deal'

There’s some buzz around Red Lobster as it looks to potentially bring back its infamous “infinite shrimp” promotion, which previously led the chain to financial troubles. A limited-time offer of the all-you-can-eat shrimp deal, priced at $20, might make its debut this month, according to a source familiar with the situation. While a spokesperson for […]

Bitcoin makes its way into the public bond market as Moody’s rates a unique crypto deal.

Bitcoin makes its way into the public bond market as Moody's rates a unique crypto deal.

New Hampshire’s Innovative Bitcoin-Backed Bonds The New Hampshire Department of Corporate Finance is preparing to issue a Bitcoin-backed bond, which is thought to be the first of its kind. This move signals a potential shift towards integrating cryptocurrencies into more traditional public finance frameworks. These bonds have been provisionally rated Ba2 by Moody’s Ratings, which […]

Local markets probably won’t regain media rights once the Apple TV deal concludes.

Local markets probably won't regain media rights once the Apple TV deal concludes.

MLS Broadcast Rights: NYCFC’s CEO Perspective Brad Sims, the CEO of New York City FC, seems pretty set in his expectations regarding Major League Soccer’s future in local broadcast rights. Interestingly, he believes that the league might never revert to the earlier arrangements where clubs partnered with regional media outlets for local broadcasts—despite it potentially […]

Netflix pursues four-game NFL deal as the league reevaluates its media rights agreements.

Netflix pursues four-game NFL deal as the league reevaluates its media rights agreements.

Netflix Eyes More NFL Games Netflix is looking into the possibility of offering more NFL games, shifting from its current two-game packages to potentially adding four-game bundles. This move seems aimed at enhancing its offerings in sports content. Among the games Netflix is interested in are those on Thanksgiving Eve, as well as various international […]