Category: entertainment
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Long before Polymarket, election polls and predictions were always a form of popular entertainment with a checkered record of accuracy
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Election polls can seem dreary, ambiguous, and shrouded in data and arcane jargon. But upon closer inspection, it is clear that they possess and display an unexpected degree of entertainment value – e.g Cartoonistslate night comedians and pollsters themselves have periodically noted over the years. This rarely recognized feature may…
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JPMorgan acquires stake in Australia’s cash-strapped Star Entertainment By Reuters
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(Reuters) – U.S. bank JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:) has become a major shareholder in Star Entertainment, as shares of the beleaguered Australian casino operator have fallen sharply in the past few years amid liquidity issues, a stock exchange report showed. JPMorgan has become a shareholder with voting power of…
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Alliance Entertainment announces mixed FY 2024 results By Investing.com
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Alliance Entertainment (AENT), a leader in direct-to-consumer and e-commerce in the entertainment sector, disclosed its financial outcomes for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 on (date). The company reported a decrease in net revenue for Q4 to $236.9 million from $247.1 million the previous year, with a gross profit…
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Australia’s Star Entertainment halts trading to assess impact of regulatory findings By Reuters
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Star Entertainment said on Friday its Australian-listed shares had been halted from trading so the casino operator could absorb the fallout from a scathing report into its corporate culture and assess the implications for its 2024 financial results. Earlier this year, the New South Wales Independent Casino Commission (NICC) appointed…
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IPO roundup: WEBTOON Entertainment, LandBridge, and more (NYSEARCA:IPO)
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June 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM ETRenaissance IPO ETF (IPO), SBXD.U stock, AGH stock, FVNNU stock, ZJK stock, ARDT stock, NB stock, LB stock, WBTN stock, OSTX stock, LSH stock, WOK stock, ICON stock, GLE stock, ACTU stock , MJID stock, NB:CA stockby: Nilofer Sheikh, SA News Editor SB/iStock via…
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Investors eye Carl Icahn’s potential interest in Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ:CZR)
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Nelson Barnard Caesars Entertainment (Nasdaq:CZR(It calmed down a bit on Monday after a big rally last Friday when Bloomberg reported that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn had taken a stake. Carl Icahn is a well-known name in the casino industry with a proven track record This includes owning stakes in…