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foxnews.com - Madison Colombo - RFK Jr accuses NYT of publishing 'hit piece' sourced by 'disgruntled' employees he purged
RFK Jr accuses NYT of publishing 'hit piece' sourced by 'disgruntled' employees he purged
Fox News

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched an attack against The New York Times on Wednesday, accusing the paper of publishing a 'hit piece' sourced by disgruntled former employees. Kennedy's post on X comes after a report…

socialmediatoday.com - Andrew Hutchinson - Meta publishes 2026 holiday planning guide
Meta publishes 2026 holiday planning guide
Social Media Today

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. We're halfway through the year, and that means it's time to start mapping out holiday campaign strategies in order to maximize opportunities for the critical end-of-year push.

hollywoodreporter.com - Ethan Millman - Music Publishers Are Cautiously Warming to AI Song Generator Startups
Music Publishers Are Cautiously Warming to AI Song Generator Startups
The Hollywood Reporter

Artificial intelligence was the main conversation at the National Music Publishers Association's annual meeting in New York on Wednesday, as the trade organization announced during the event that it inked a licensing agreement with AI music…

billboard.com - Ariel King - Publishing Briefs: Seeker Enters Global Distribution Partnership With Virgin Music Group
Publishing Briefs: Seeker Enters Global Distribution Partnership With Virgin Music Group
Billboard

Universal Music Publishing Group has rebranded with a new logo (seen above). “Everything in music starts with a songwriter,” Jody Gerson, chairman and CEO of UMPG, said in a statement. “Great songs transcend generations…

thestage.co.uk - Katie Chambers - 'Disappeared' literary agency leaves publishers and writers' estates in limbo
'Disappeared' literary agency leaves publishers and writers' estates in limbo
The Stage

Jun 11, 202611:50 by Katie Chambers Writers and beneficiaries of writers' estates have allegedly experienced difficulty contacting Eric Glass Ltd for years. Photo: Shutterstock Playwrights' estates and publishers have been left in the lurch by the…

rockpapershotgun.com - Mark Warren - Ubisoft are reportedly laying off up to 380 staff, as the Assassin's Creed publisher closes two studios and restructures another
Ubisoft are reportedly laying off up to 380 staff, as the Assassin's Creed publisher closes two studios and restructures another
Rock Paper Shotgun

Ubisoft are reportedly continuing the ruthless cuts they've been insitituting in various stages since that start of this year, with the latest round seeing the publisher's Winnipeg and Belgrade studios closed down. At the same time, Ubisoft…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries climbs Thursday, outperforms market
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries climbs Thursday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 524715 shares inched up 0.40% to 1,794.30 Indian rupees Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.20% to 73,832.55. Sun…

thebookseller.com - Lauren Brown - New Freida McFadden novel The Witch to b published in October
New Freida McFadden novel The Witch to b published in October
The Bookseller

Poisoned Pen Press will publish The Witch by bestselling author Freida McFadden in October 2026, the first of her books to be published in hardback in the UK with a Waterstones exclusive run. Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a month and…

pressgazette.co.uk - Alice Brooker - Newsletter mastery: Tips for publishers from Edinburgh Minute
Newsletter mastery: Tips for publishers from Edinburgh Minute
Home Page - Press Gazette

Edinburgh Minute founder Michael MacLeod has shared his newsletter tips for publishers. The Edinburgh Minute was launched in 2023 on Substack and later moved to Ghost in 2025 as the newsletter gained more revenue through paying subscribers. In May…

marketwatch.com - Kumiai Chemical Industry 1H Net Y8.75B Vs Net Y6.27B
Kumiai Chemical Industry 1H Net Y8.75B Vs Net Y6.27B
MarketWatch

Kumiai Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. (4996.TO) Japan Half-Year Ended April 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y102.92 bln Y96.18 bln Operating Profit Y10.46 bln Y9.44 bln Pretax Profit Y13.76 bln Y8.29 bln Net Profit Y8.75 bln Y6.27 bln Per share Earnings…

concordmonitor.com - Clara MacDow - 93-year-old Pittsfield resident self publishes her first poetry collection
93-year-old Pittsfield resident self publishes her first poetry collection
Concord Monitor

The subjects of Mary French's poem sat in front of her. A teacup holding golden tea, a matching saucer, a spoon — all reminders of Lucy, a woman French once knew, who had her own silver teaspoons and blue willow teacups. “I don't know…

marketwatch.com - Mexico Industrial Production Bounces Back in April
Mexico Industrial Production Bounces Back in April
MarketWatch

MEXICO CITY--Mexico's industrial production rebounded in April, posting its biggest monthly increase in more than five years on higher construction activity and manufacturing output. Industrial output rose 2.1% from March in seasonally-adjusted…

marketwatch.com - AIFU Shares Rise Following Agreement to Buy Industrial AI Company
AIFU Shares Rise Following Agreement to Buy Industrial AI Company
MarketWatch

AIFU shares advanced after the company signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding to acquire Peakleap Ventures, an industrial AI provider focused on solid-waste recycling and resource recovery. The stock was up 13% to $2.84 Thursday. Shares…

forbes.com - Kelly Fleming - A New Trump Rule Threatens Research Behind Every American Industry
A New Trump Rule Threatens Research Behind Every American Industry
Forbes

1950: A radiochemist at the Argonne National Laboratory working with radioactive materials. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images) The US scientific enterprise has been the most successful generator of technology advancement, intellectual property, and…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Ocugen Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
Ocugen Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Ocugen Inc. OCGN rallied 2.52% to $1.22 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 1.75% to 7,394.30 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising…

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