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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

“Japan Creator Support Fund Progress Report Meeting” highlights international success of Japan’s next generation of creators and artists

“Japan Creator Support Fund Progress Report Meeting” highlights international success of Japan’s next generation of creators and artists… The post “Japan Creator Support Fund Progress Report Meeting” highlights international success of Japan’s next generation of creators and artists appeared first on NaijNaira...

Startale CEO Says Japan Must Connect Competing Yen Stablecoins or Risk Fragmentation

The launch of multiple corporate and fiat-backed digital Japanese yen assets risks siloing domestic liquidity. Startale advocates for “regulated access to open infrastructure”—using interoperable layers like Soneium to connect regulated assets with public Web3 rails. Key Takeaways Sota Watanabe urged Japan to cut the 55% tax rate on DeFi yields to keep local liquidity from

Brazil vs Japan Bet Builder Tips – 7/1 World Cup Special, Analysis & Predictions

With all eyes falling on Houston on Monday night, Brazil will meet Japan as the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 officially gets underway. Roaring their way to the knockout stage this summer and not really having to get out of third gear, Brazil have certainly found their tantalising best over the past fortnight and

Japan passes crypto overhaul to bring digital assets under financial rules

Japan is set to reshape its cryptocurrency market with stricter trading rules, stronger user protections and a framework closer to traditional finance. The country’s parliament on Wednesday passed revisions that classify crypto assets as financial assets under Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA), according to a report by local news agency Nikkei. The changes

The Bank of Japan Just Triggered $635 Million in Bitcoin ETF Outflows in a Single Day: Is the Rally Over?

The Bank of Japan Just Triggered $635 Million in Bitcoin ETF Outflows in a Single Day: Is the Rally Over? Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy

In Japan, talking gummy robots are on the menu

Science & Nature A wiggly robot in Japan could help explain why we find eating certain foods so taboo. The post In Japan, talking gummy...

McDonald’s Japan Rolls Out Saint Seiya Burgers

posted on 2026-05-14 23:00 EDT by Ken Iikura-Gross McDonald's Japan teased a new collaboration with the Saint Seiya franchise on Wednesday by posting an image of the iconic circlet worn by Saint Seiya protagonist Pegasus Seiya with the caption, “This light… it's Pegasus ___?!” An image of Japan with four silhouetted McDonald's menu items followed

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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

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

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