Fans of the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Pelicans eagerly await the upcoming NBA season, wondering how they will be able to watch their favorite teams play. The recent news of both teams exiting their regional sports networks owned by Diamond Sports has left many uncertainties. With the NBA season set to kick off on
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The auction sales during Monterey Car Week have faced a 3% decline from the previous year, signaling a shift in the preferences of high-net-worth collectors. This change can be attributed to a move from older classic cars to newer models, resulting in an excess of unsold classics from the 1950s and 1960s. Total sales at
The future of Paramount Global remains up in the air as the special committee announced an extension of the “go shop” period in their merger agreement with Skydance. Edgar Bronfman Jr. has put forth a competing offer worth $6 billion, challenging the initial $4.3 billion bid. This extension allows the Bronfman Consortium time until September
Ford Motor recently announced a significant shift in its electric vehicle strategy, opting to delay the production of a next-generation all-electric pickup truck at a new plant in Tennessee. Additionally, plans for a three-row electric SUV have been canceled. Instead, Ford is prioritizing the development of hybrid models and electric commercial vehicles, such as a
After the $1.9 billion agreement to combine Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines was announced eight months ago, the U.S. Justice Department has cleared the plan without a lawsuit to block the deal. This clears the way for the two airlines to seek approval from the U.S. Transportation Department before the merger can proceed. The largest
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law 10 new bills aimed at tackling retail crime in the state. These laws target various aspects of retail theft, including shoplifting, theft from vehicles, organized crime rings, and the online resale of stolen goods. The decision to implement these new laws comes in response to a growing
Starbucks, once a beloved coffee giant, is now facing numerous challenges that have been impacting its sales in recent years. One of the key issues highlighted by investors and executives is the operational problems faced by the company. With mobile orders accounting for a significant portion of its total sales, Starbucks has been struggling to
SpaceX is gearing up for its next private mission, which is set to take place at the end of this month. The Polaris Dawn mission marks a significant milestone in the company’s history, as it will include the first-ever attempt at astronauts stepping out into space. This mission is part of a series of three
Marvel has achieved a monumental milestone with the release of “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which has become the highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. The trio of Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and Shawn Levy has successfully brought these iconic characters to life in a way that resonates with audiences worldwide. With over $1.085 billion in global
The remainder of August is poised to become a pivotal moment in the history of the American workforce, heralded by the Federal Trade Commission’s impending enforcement of a rule to eliminate non-compete clauses, effective September 4, 2024. As this critical deadline nears, we are on the cusp of potentially witnessing the largest exodus of resignations