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thestar.com.my - Insurance, takaful industry publishes reference price guide for private healthcare services
Insurance, takaful industry publishes reference price guide for private healthcare services
The Star Online

KUALA LUMPUR: The insurance and takaful industry has published a reference guide on price ranges for common private healthcare services in Malaysia. The reference guide is a joint initiative of the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM), the…

fastcompany.com - Taylor Hatmaker - A major game publisher is shutting studios and killing six titles - here's why
A major game publisher is shutting studios and killing six titles - here's why
Fast Company

One of the giants of the gaming business has tumbled off a cliff. Ubisoft, the French game publisher best known for the Assassin's Creed series, just announced plans to dramatically reorganize its business. In the process, the company will kill six…

thebookseller.com - Review of the Year: Publishers - Fortunes remained mixed in 2025 with publishers stuck in the middle
Review of the Year: Publishers - Fortunes remained mixed in 2025 with publishers stuck in the middle
The Bookseller

Penguin Random House pulls up the Big Four, but the mid-level players experienced varying success. Freida McFadden © Shutterstock There were excellent 2025s for some of the UK's biggest publishing houses, including Penguin Random House…

pcgamer.com - Andy Chalk - 'There would be no Alan Wake 2 without Epic Publishing,' Remedy says in defense of Epic's deals with developers: 'The publishing deal with Epic was very fair to Remedy'
'There would be no Alan Wake 2 without Epic Publishing,' Remedy says in defense of Epic's deals with developers: 'The publishing deal with Epic was very fair to Remedy'
PC Gamer

If I was to put this in pro wrestling terms, I would say the Triple Threat match has become a surprise Fatal Four-Way, and if you don't know what I'm talking about, I mean that Remedy Entertainment says Alan Wake 2 would not exist without Epic…

billboard.com - Marc Schneider - Publishing Briefs: Sleep Token's II Joins Kobalt; PinkPantheress Producer Picks Concord
Publishing Briefs: Sleep Token's II Joins Kobalt; PinkPantheress Producer Picks Concord
Billboard

Kobalt has signed II, the masked drummer and key songwriter for the Grammy‑nominated band Sleep Token, marking a significant addition to its roster as the anonymous British act continues its rapid global ascent after a year of wins. Known…

windowscentral.com - Brendan Lowry - Remedy pushes back against BG3 dev's criticism of Epic's game publishing
Remedy pushes back against BG3 dev's criticism of Epic's game publishing
Windows Central

Remedy Entertainment, the storied developer behind big action-adventure games like Max Payne, Control, and most recently Alan Wake 2, has come out to publicly defend Epic CEO Tim Sweeney and Epic Games publishing after it recently came under…

pcgamer.com - Fraser Brown - We will f*ck up': The publisher of Against the Storm and Manor Lords is committed to keeping generative AI out, but it's easier said than done
We will f*ck up': The publisher of Against the Storm and Manor Lords is committed to keeping generative AI out, but it's easier said than done
PC Gamer

Generative AI, spurred on by super-spreader CEOs, has been smeared everywhere—into our games, our music, our art, even our damn emails. And it's not enough that it's terrible at even the most simple tasks assigned to it, like providing…

mediaite.com - Colby Hall - NY Times Publisher: AI Is Using Our Facts Without Paying For Them
NY Times Publisher: AI Is Using Our Facts Without Paying For Them
Mediaite

A.G. Sulzberger went to Stanford last week to argue that journalism can survive the age of artificial intelligence. More precisely, he went to argue that facts can still be owned. That argument now sits at the center of a much larger conflict. AI…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Reliance Industries falls Friday, outperforms competitors
Reliance Industries falls Friday, outperforms competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd. 500325 slipped 1.13% to 1,385.95 Indian rupees Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.94% to 81,537.70. Reliance Industries…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Sun Pharmaceutical Industries slips Friday, outperforms competitors
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries slips Friday, outperforms competitors
MarketWatch

Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. 524715 inched down 0.17% to 1,631.65 Indian rupees Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the BSE SENSEX Index 1 falling 0.94% to 81,537.70. Sun…

pressgazette.co.uk - Charlotte Tobitt - Why conversational search can be 'huge opportunity' for publishers
Why conversational search can be 'huge opportunity' for publishers
Home Page - Press Gazette

Publishers have been told the era of conversational search can be a “huge opportunity” for them if they harness user intent data. The Express website is among the publisher brands that have added AI-powered search bars allowing users…

prnewswire.com - Scholastic Inc - SCHOLASTIC TO MARK 40 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ANN M. MARTIN'S BELOVED THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB SERIES WITH EXCITING NEW PUBLISHING IN 2026
SCHOLASTIC TO MARK 40 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ANN M. MARTIN'S BELOVED THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB SERIES WITH EXCITING NEW PUBLISHING IN 2026
Cision PR Newswire

On July 7, 2026, Scholastic will publish The Baby-sitters Club Fan Edition: Baby-sitter Summer, a first-of-its-kind spin-off title in which an all-star lineup of authors writes each beloved character's point of view, with series creator Ann M.

pcgamer.com - Fraser Brown - CEO of Manor Lords publisher Hooded Horse wants it to be 'a positive influence and a great company for 100 plus years' by fighting AI and treating devs ethically
CEO of Manor Lords publisher Hooded Horse wants it to be 'a positive influence and a great company for 100 plus years' by fighting AI and treating devs ethically
PC Gamer

Even if you've only got a passing interest in strategy and management games, you've almost certainly encountered Hooded Horse before—it's the publisher behind Manor Lords, Against the Storm, Endless Legend 2 and 9 Kings, to name but a few.

nytimes.com - Benjamin Wallace - Betting on Prediction Markets Is Their Job. They Make Millions.
Betting on Prediction Markets Is Their Job. They Make Millions.
The New York Times

Two months after quitting his job as a corporate C.P.A. to trade full time in prediction markets, Joel Holsinger, 26, was well along the road to making his first $100,000. It was approaching noon on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving last year, and…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Mohawk Industries Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Mohawk Industries Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
MarketWatch

Shares of Mohawk Industries Inc. MHK rallied 1.32% to $125.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.55% to 6,913.35 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…

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