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Music Industry Moves: Influence Media Partners to Acquire Anthem Entertainment's Publishing and Film & TV Assets in $600 Million Deal
Influence Media Partners, in collaboration with funds and accounts managed by affiliates of BlackRock, has signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Anthem Entertainment: its music publishing catalogs, film & TV publishing…
Amnesty apologises - 'An Apology for A Growing Threat briefing, published on 8 July 2026' apology published 31st July 2026
Please or to access all these features Feminism: Sex and gender discussions SingleSexSpacesInSchools · Today 10:33 An Apology for A Growing Threat briefing, published on 8 July 2026 Amnesty International UK has made a public apology for the…
Publishers are losing Google traffic as AI answers replace links
The way your work shows up in a digital-dominated world is changing lightning fast, starting with the total collapse of Google Search traffic. Why it matters: Google has basically stopped sending people to websites (including our site) for answers…
MoD warned 'many' Afghans who supported UK still at risk as damning report published
The Ministry of Defence said it is 'learning the lessons' from the data breach The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been warned “many” Afghans affected by a catastrophic data blunder are still at risk. Abbleys Solicitors, which is…
There's a timeline where Dark Souls was a PlayStation exclusive, but Sony lost out on the chance because it wouldn't publish Demon's Souls in North America
First reported by 4Gamer (with translation by Automaton), former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shuhei Yoshida recently spoke about Sony's decision not to publish Demon's Souls in North America, which led FromSoftware to partner with…
GenCon In Indianapolis Brought Hundreds Of Board Game Publishers Under One Roof
The biggest four days in board gaming are finally here. GenCon in Indianapolis offers everything there is to do in gaming and more. A dealers' room, playtesting, events to learn new games, art and crafts, LARPing, cosplay, and more. You name it…
Washington Post opinion editor quits one day after massive Scotland error published
Adam O'Neal, a correspondent from The Economist who was hired as opinion editor last year, told his team in an internal memo that he would be leaving the right-wing US newspaper after 'a remarkable year'. It comes after a “leader”…
AI Accusations and Book Publishing
TGIF, and thank you for all the kind words about my book deal. I'm jumping right into today's newsletter. The big story in book publishing circles right now is about a $2.5M 2-book deal that was acquired by Minotaur (Macmillan) in a 14-way auction…
Huge £1.5m book deal pulled after debut author is suspected of using AI
The publishing industry was rocked today by news that a debut novel bought for over £1.5million ($2million) was pulled after the use of artificial intelligence was suspected. The auction for the hotly anticipated crime novel saw fourteen…
Publisher's Platform: The Fifty-State Cyclospora Count Is 20,927 This Morning. The President Has Said One Thing About It. The Secretary Says It Is Under Control. Here Is What They Should Have Said Instead.
Ohio released new numbers today — 4,013 cases in 80 counties, up from 2,576 a week ago. Add the states up, one by one, all fifty of them, and the floor under this outbreak this morning is 20,927 people. Michigan alone reports 10,386…
MLB trade deadline 2026 live updates: Tracker, latest news and analysis of every deal
Major League Baseball's teams will be wheeling and dealing until Monday's trade deadline. So who is going to be moved? Which teams will be the most aggressive? Follow along below for coverage and analysis from our baseball experts at The Athletic.
Shinmaywa Industries 1Q Net Y1.88B Vs Net Y904.00M
Shinmaywa Industries Ltd. (7224.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y62.71 bln Y57.67 bln Operating Profit Y2.05 bln Y1.43 bln Pretax Profit Y2.74 bln Y1.50 bln Net Profit Y1.88 bln Y904.00 mln Per share Earnings Y28.38…
Meisei Industrial 1Q Net Y856.00M Vs Net Y802.00M
Meisei Industrial Co. Ltd. (1976.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y13.11 bln Y13.84 bln Operating Profit Y1.08 bln Y1.10 bln Pretax Profit Y1.29 bln Y1.29 bln Net Profit Y856.00 mln Y802.00 mln Per share Earnings Y18.66…
Kunimine Industries 1Q Net Y285.00M Vs Net Y190.00M
Kunimine Industries Co. Ltd. (5388.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y4.18 bln Y3.72 bln Operating Profit Y360.00 mln Y233.00 mln Pretax Profit Y464.00 mln Y282.00 mln Net Profit Y285.00 mln Y190.00 mln Per share Earnings…
Sanko Metal Industrial 1Q Parent Net Y188.00M Vs Net Y222.00M
Sanko Metal Industrial Co. Ltd. (1972.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y9.36 bln Y9.12 bln Operating Profit Y267.00 mln Y253.00 mln Pretax Profit Y304.00 mln Y273.00 mln Net Profit Y188.00 mln Y222.00 mln Per share…
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