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mentalfloss.com - Meagan Bojarski - 9 Famous Books Published the Year of the First World Cup
9 Famous Books Published the Year of the First World Cup
Mental Floss

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun, bringing with it one of the most devoted fan bases of any sporting event. According to Tom Dunmore's Historical Dictionary of Soccer, the World Cup is even more popular than the Olympics, earning an estimated…

mediabistro.com - Mediabistro Team - Genre Filmmakers Are Winning, Fact-Checkers Are Pivoting, Publishers Are Building Legal Moats
Genre Filmmakers Are Winning, Fact-Checkers Are Pivoting, Publishers Are Building Legal Moats
Mediabistro

Horror filmmaker Curry Barker just closed a write-direct-produce deal with Universal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster for an original concept. That trifecta signals genuine creative authority. Meanwhile, Philippine director Mikhail Red attached Anne…

newrepublic.com - Mark Hertsgaard - Big Tech Is a Thief and a Liar, Says New York Times Publisher
Big Tech Is a Thief and a Liar, Says New York Times Publisher
The New Republic

The publisher of The New York Times recently made an extraordinary speech about AI, journalism, and the public square that's received surprisingly little public reaction. What makes A.G. Sulzberger's speech extraordinary is that it was unabashedly…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Melrose Industries slips Friday, underperforms market
Melrose Industries slips Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Melrose Industries PLC MRO dropped 2.55% to £4.71 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Melrose Industries PLC closed 31.24%…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - CCL Industries Inc. Cl B stock rises Friday, outperforms market
CCL Industries Inc. Cl B stock rises Friday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of CCL Industries Inc. Cl B CCL.B rallied 1.16% to C$87.96 Friday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around poor trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE falling 0.32% to 34,857.34. CCL Industries…

statnews.com - Torie Bosch - STAT readers debate blue zones, open-access publishing fees, and more
STAT readers debate blue zones, open-access publishing fees, and more
STAT

First Opinion is STAT's platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers, and others. To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about…

pcguide.com - Jack Goodall - Palworld publishing lead says the devs avoid using AI because 'gamers don't want it' - end of conversation
Palworld publishing lead says the devs avoid using AI because 'gamers don't want it' - end of conversation
PC Guide

PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More We doubt that discussion of generation AI in gaming is going away anytime soon, and the latest person to chime in on the debate is…

thebookseller.com - Lauren Brown - Granta ends external publishing partnerships after Commonwealth Prize AI 'controversy'
Granta ends external publishing partnerships after Commonwealth Prize AI 'controversy'
The Bookseller

Granta has terminated its relationship with the Commonwealth Foundation, which runs the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, and will “no longer engage in external publishing partnerships”. Create a free account to unlock 3 articles a…

cbsnews.com - Mary  Cunningham - From Chalamet to Messi, prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands
From Chalamet to Messi, prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands
CBS News

Prediction markets are betting that celebrity endorsements will help attract more users. Kalshi, a trading platform that surged in popularity during the 2024 presidential election, has recently released a slew of celebrity advertisements featuring…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Next slides Friday, underperforms market
Next slides Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Next PLC NXT dropped 2.08% to £141.40 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Next PLC closed 3.42% short of its 52-week high of…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Fresnillo slides Friday, underperforms market
Fresnillo slides Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Fresnillo PLC FRES slipped 4.65% to £29.72 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Fresnillo PLC closed 33.54% short of its…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Antofagasta slips Friday, underperforms market
Antofagasta slips Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Antofagasta PLC ANTO slipped 6.16% to £39.12 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Antofagasta PLC closed 12.58% below its…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Experian climbs Friday, outperforms market
Experian climbs Friday, outperforms market
MarketWatch

Experian PLC EXPN shares rose 1.32% to £25.42 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Experian PLC closed 38.02% below its 52-week high of…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Whitbread slips Friday, underperforms market
Whitbread slips Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Whitbread PLC WTB shed 1.29% to £23.81 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX falling 0.35% to 10,363.27. Whitbread PLC closed 27.89% short of its 52-week…

marketwatch.com - MarketWatch Automation - Dollarama Inc. stock falls Friday, underperforms market
Dollarama Inc. stock falls Friday, underperforms market
MarketWatch

Shares of Dollarama Inc. DOL slid 0.51% to C$186.89 Friday, in what proved to be an all-around down trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index GSPTSE falling 0.32% to 34,857.34. Dollarama Inc. closed 11.0% short of…

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