YouTube stars Dude Perfect nab nine-figure private equity funding deal
Internet personality group Dude Perfect has raised more than $100 million to expand its reach and create more content, the company announced Monday. Founded more than a decade ago, Dude Perfect creates videos and other content focused on sports and humor, and has built a sizable following with viral YouTube videos and clips. The group […]
Kathy Hochul gets on board with key parts of NY ‘Good Cause’ rent-control bill as state budget housing deal nears
Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving forward with key parts of a “just cause eviction” bill being pushed by left-wing lawmakers. He is bringing forward a major housing deal being negotiated as part of an already delayed state budget. Officials said Monday that Hochul and lawmakers were “close” to reaching an agreement on housing issues. The […]
Netanyahu rival offers to help quell mutiny for Hamas hostage deal
A top rival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has offered to back the beleaguered leader in the event that his government begins to collapse over a hard-right mutiny against a hostage deal with Hamas. “So a hostage deal is doable. It is a difficult deal. This is a deal we might not like, but […]
Paramount investor rips Shari Redstone’s deal to sell media giant
Investors in Paramount Global have slammed Shari Redstone over a deal to sell the company to Skydance Media, claiming the heiress is trying to line her own pockets at the expense of public shareholders. Matrix Asset Advisors implored Paramount’s board in a letter Monday to reject Skydance’s proposed merger with the media giant, calling it […]
Psy-Op or the Real Deal?
The following content is The Wellness Company. Like clockwork, heading into the upcoming election season, medical institutions and mainstream media are sounding the alarm about another potential pandemic: avian influenza. Photo: Deposit photo Days after news broke that bird flu had spread to cattle, news broke that two people had been infected in Texas. by […]
Biden announces deal with Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer for US investments
The Biden administration announced Monday that it has signed a multimillion-dollar agreement with a Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer to help build facilities in the United States, including in Arizona. The government announced that it has reached a preliminary agreement with Hsinchu-based Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company for funding through CHIPS and the Science Act. Biden said in […]
Kentucky’s John Calipari finalizing deal to bolt for Arkansas
It’s been less than a month since Kentucky coach John Calipari reaffirmed his commitment to Wildcats fans, but it now appears that perhaps it wasn’t as firm a commitment as it seemed. Arkansas’ coaching search took a surprising turn as multiple reports surfaced linking Calipari to the Razorbacks’ vacant position. The legendary college basketball coach […]
NYC’s public Wi-Fi network nixes deal to bring TikTok to ‘every street corner’
New York City’s public Wi-Fi network closes on controversial deal with Chinese-owned TikTok to bring the service to “every street corner” amid a Post investigation and an intensified congressional pursuit of the app concluded. Partnership plan with technology company Intersection and link NYC TikTok’s “Out of Phone” service now extends its wildly popular mobile video […]
Paramount reportedly could acquire Skydance in $5 billion all-stock deal
A deal between Paramount Global and Skydance Media could see the media conglomerate acquire the independent studio in an all-stock deal worth about $5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Under the terms being discussed, National Amusements, which controls Paramount, would receive more than $2 billion in cash in the first phase of the […]
Pat Zachry, traded to Mets in Tom Seaver deal, dead at 71
Pat Zachry, one of the players acquired by the Mets in the infamous Tom Seaver trade, died Thursday at the age of 71 in Waco, Texas. According to Mets public relations guru Jay Horwitz,. Horwitz wrote that Zachry died “after a long illness.” Former teammate Johnny Bench Also reported the death of Mr. Zachry.. Mets […]