A scene from Universal’s “The Hunt” Universal Pictures Universal Pictures has canceled the release of “The Hunt” after shooting massacres in Ohio and Texas last weekend killed 31 people and wounded dozens of others. The film, which Universal has called a “satirical social thriller,” is about a group of globalist elites who pay large amounts
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As the worldwide grounding of the Boeing 737 Max enters its sixth month, airlines are turning to older jets to help meet growing demand, prompting a surge in rental rates. “Used 800s are like a gold dust at the moment,” said Phil Seymour, CEO of London-based aerospace consulting firm IBA, referring to Boeing 737-800s, an
Attendees play the Activision Blizzard Inc. Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4 video game at the company’s booth during the E3 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Troy Harvey | Bloomberg | Getty Images After shooting massacres last weekend killed 31 people and wounded dozens, some politicians are
Farfetch shares sank 45% Friday, after the luxury e-commerce company said it planned to acquire New Guards Groups, owner of popular streetwear brand Off-White, for $675 million. One analyst attributed the stock’s plunge to its shift in strategy, saying many investors had initially bought into the company’s “asset-light” approach. “The original idea of buying into
Barbie dolls in the Mattel display at the annual Toy Fair in New York. Stan Honda | AFP | Getty Images Mattel shares cratered more than 11% Friday morning after the toymaker said Thursday it would pull a bond sale because of “an anonymous whistleblower letter.” The company was made aware of the anonymous letter
A vendor packages seafood for a customer at a stall in Qingdao in China’s eastern Shandong province on October 16, 2018. AFP | Getty Images China’s July food prices jumped 9.1% from a year ago, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday, as the country battles soaring pork prices amid the spread of
Sarah Whitten Shares of pop culture collectible maker Funko jumped as much as 11% after the closing bell Thursday after the company posted a 38% increase in sales and raised its outlook for the rest of 2019. “Funko once again delivered very strong results in the second quarter,” Brian Mariotti, Funko’s CEO, said in a
A file photo of an American Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8. Scott McIntyre | Bloomberg | Getty Images American Airlines announced a slew of new international routes on Thursday, including its first service to Africa with service to Morocco, where it has a new partnership with an airline to give it a bigger foothold in
John Boyd, a fourth generation crop farmer and president of the Black Farmer’s Association, checks the condition of a soybean field for harvesting in Baskerville, Virginia on Tuesday Jan. 8, 2019. Melina Mara | The Washington Post | Getty Images U.S. soybean growers are targeting new markets as demand from China has plunged dramatically due
A customer holds a bottle of flavored vape juice while exhaling vapor from an electronic cigarette at the NXNW Vapor store in Sacramento, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration is investigating 127 cases of people suffering from seizures after vaping, the agency announced Wednesday. The agency received