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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)
Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To
Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers
A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced
by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment on the PlayStation Blog has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made available earlier this month and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for
Iran’s rial collapse mirrors Lebanon’s crisis, driving citizens to bitcoin
With the rial plunging, middle-class savers are bypassing local banks to move billions into the domestic crypto ecosystem. Feb 21, 2026, 6:01 p.m. The rial, Iran’s official currency, has failed in 2026. Hyperinflation chews through savings every single day. Sanctions stack on top of bad decisions and endless geopolitical pressure. Every day, folks wake up
Didcot collapse: police make ‘significant progress’
Investigators at Didcot Power Station in 2016 Police investigating the Didcot Power Station disaster claim they are making “significant and meaningful progress” in their investigation. Four workers died and five others were injured at the Oxfordshire facility, which was being prepared for demolition when part of the building collapsed on 23 February 2016. Michael Collings
ISG collapse causes ‘significant setback’ for M&E contractor
A subcontractor has said its profit and turnover took a hit after ISG went under last year, forcing it into a “substantial gross write-off”. Pre-tax profit at Hensall Mechanical Services – based in the Yorkshire village of Eggborough – fell from £2.6m to £952,000 in the year to 31 December 2024. Tier one contractor ISG
ISG collapse hits council for £3m
The fallout from ISG’s collapse last year led to a six-month delay to a project in Manchester and cost the council £3m, Construction News can reveal. Manchester City Council was forced to redo some of ISG’s work on the affected project – believed to be the £16m Orchard House Secondary School – following “winter weather”
Jobs under threat after collapse of Enerveo infra division sale
Enerveo worked on a rewiring job at Bristol Temple Meads railway station. CREDIT: Enerveo Consultation on redundancy looms for hundreds of staff in mechanical and electrical firm Enerveo’s infrastructure division after an agreed sale to an investment firm collapsed. The firm, which SSE bought back from its former parent company in April last year, announced
ISG collapse causes £1.5m hike on Chesterfield sports centre build
ISG’s collapse has led to costs on a Chesterfield sports centre increasing by £1.5m, Construction News can reveal. The firm’s administration last September – the biggest in the construction industry since Carillion went under in 2018 – also caused a six-month delay to the £24.1m project to replace Sharley Park Leisure Centre. Work was part-completed
O’s GM on pitching collapse: ‘My responsibility’
Orioles general manager Mike Elias took responsibility for the collapse of Baltimore's starting rotation, which has been a factor in the team's struggles this season...
Didcot collapse investigation in ‘latter stages’ – after nine years
Detectives investigating the Didcot Power Station collapse in which four men died have said the probe is entering its “latter stages”, as the ninth anniversary of the tragedy approaches. Coleman & Company employees Ken Cresswell, 57, Chris Huxtable, 34, John Shaw, 61, and Mick Collings, 53, died when the 10-storey high boiler house at the
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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)
Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To
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Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers
A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other
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PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced
by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment on the PlayStation Blog has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made available earlier this month and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for
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A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash
Image by CryptoSlate Cash covers about 18 months of the current run rate in a static calculation, while common issuance has already become a funding channel. Editor-in-Chief CryptoSlate Strive's SATA preferred stock had 7.83 million shares outstanding and a $782.95 million stated amount at June 30. At a 13% rate, SATA implies about $101.8 million
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Since Everyone LOOOOVES To Talk About Women’s Relationships, Here Are 9 Celebrity Men Who Have Been Engaged 3 (Yeah, 3!!) Or More Times
Look, I get it. When you're a big Hollywood star, it's probably hard to have a "normal" relationship. Everyone is nosy as hell, the pool of people you can relate to is small, and there are millions of eyes on you, waiting for the downfall of your relationship. So, when you meet someone who gets