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Jason Arday claimed he was paid '1.4 million' by publisher for memoir
Jason Arday, the former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, claimed he was paid “1.4 million” for his forthcoming memoir detailing his extraordinary backstory. Arday was dogged by a growing series of questions…
DAERA called on to publish economic assessment of NAP proposals
Calls have been made for the publication of the full economic assessment linked to the latest Nutrients Action Programme (NAP) proposals for Northern Ireland. Ulster Bank's head of agriculture, Cormac McKervey, said: “The proposals are out…
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Unity sells Supersonic publishing business to Tripledot for $40M
Mobile gaming company Tripledot Studios has acquired the Supersonic publishing business from Unity for a cash consideration of $40 million, which is subject to certain post-closing adjustments. Announced via Tripledot's official site, the company…
Death of Physical Games Will Not Have a 'Significant Impact' On Sales, Resident Evil Publisher Capcom Says
Resident Evil and Monster Hunter maker Capcom has said it won't see much of an impact from the death of physical game sales, as the vast majority of its titles are already sold digitally. Responding to a query in its most recent investor Q&A…
No10 North: will publishing follow Westminster?
The Houses of Parliament, London © Shutterstock Ben Johns, co-owner and managing director of Simply Books in Stockport, knows all too well the cost of working in the book trade outside of London. Since he and his mother – who is…
TripleDot buys Israeli game publisher Supersonic
This morning Israeli game publisher SuperSonic told employees that it has been acquired by TripleDot Studios, founded by Israeli entrepreneurs Lior Shiff and Eyal Chameides, which develops mobile games. No financial details about the deal were…
Abacus to publish actor and comedian Letty Butler's Arseholes
Little, Brown imprint Abacus has bought actor, comedian and writer Letty Butler's “hilarious and poignant” debut novel, Arseholes. Editorial director Rhiannon Smith concluded the deal for UK and Commonwealth rights with Alexander…
Japanese woman arrested for cancelling over 2,000 orders on manga publisher's site
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Aug 06, 2026, 03:37 PM KYODO – A woman has been arrested on suspicion of obstruction of business after placing and cancelling orders over 2,000 times on major manga…
Grand Theft Auto 6 publisher is holding an investors call at a very unusual time this week
Take-Two Interactive, publisher of Grand Theft Auto 6, will hold its Q1 FY2027 results call on Friday, August 7, and I don't mean to sound alarmist or over-excited but I think something might be happening. Allow me to explain. Part of my job…
publishing a book and starting kindergarten
Hi! Woah. I leave for the East Coast to start my Make It Fast (please for the love of ME, pre-order it!!!) book tour in less than 48 hours. My literary agent just called to check in on my mental state and I'll tell you what I told her— I'm…
Senators warn that prediction market betting on wildfires may influence arson
A group of Democratic US senators has warned that betting on wildfires may increase the risk of arson as several states fight unprecedented blazes. The boom of prediction markets, where people can bet on the outcome of future events, and the…
JJ McCarthy Trade Prediction Market Continues Trending Up
The longer the Minnesota Vikings training camp goes on, the more Kalshi leans toward a JJ McCarthy trade. Kalshi's NFL trade market currently gives McCarthy an 80% chance of a move. His 80% trade price is up 7% in just over a week. In that same…
Marketing In The AI Age: The Human Advantage Has Never Mattered More
Niki Hall, Chief Market Officer at Supio. Across marketing organizations, AI is helping teams write faster, analyze more data, uncover customer insights and streamline workflows that once consumed hours. From what I'm seeing in the industry, most…
Overlooked body function may predict faster Alzheimer's
An often-overlooked measure of physical health may help predict faster brain shrinkage in people who carry a major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. Researchers followed hundreds of older adults for more than a…
Maezawa Kyuso Industries 1Q Parent Net Y653.00M Vs Net Y1.01B
Maezawa Kyuso Industries Co. Ltd. (6485.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 PARENT 2026 2025 Revenue Y8.57 bln Y7.72 bln Operating Profit Y885.00 mln Y672.00 mln Pretax Profit Y975.00 mln Y736.00 mln Net Profit Y653.00 mln Y1.01 bln Per share…
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