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Elon Musk Among Those Accused Of Cyberbullying Olympic Champion Imane Khelif: Trump Reportedly To Be 'Looked Into As Part Of The Prosecution'
Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - 6:26am | 1096Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has filed a lawsuit against author JK Rowling and entrepreneur Elon Musk for alleged cyberbullying. The complaint was filed with French authorities, including the Paris Public Prosecutor’s anti-online hatred center. What Happened: Khelif’s attorney, Nabil...
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It Takes Great Courage To Open Up About Mental Health And These 7 Celebrities Show That Our Issues Don't Have To Be Swept Under The Rug
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - 7:15am | 513Accepting and then speaking about your mental health can be a daunting task, especially if you are always in the public eye. But, these seven celebrities have shown that vulnerability can be a powerful tool when it comes to breaking stereotypes and stigmas. Here are 7 ...
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What Do Harry Potter And Bud Light Have In Common? Kid Rock And J.K. Rowling Have Something To Do With It
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 3:21pm | 1105A much-loved book and movie series is making its way to television amid great anticipation. However, even before its premiere, controversy is brewing around the show, potentially becoming a significant issue and headline for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD), the media company behind it. What...
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Royalty Checks Help Her Sleep: Harry Potter Author J.K. Rowling Brushes Off Fan Backlash
Monday, October 17, 2022 - 11:35am | 857The wizarding world of Harry Potter has spawned a bestselling book series, high-grossing movies, theme parks and a strong licensed brand. The author of the book has become one of the best-known writers in the world, but has faced increasing backlash for insensitive comments. What Happened: The...
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Harry Potter 'Return To Hogwarts' Special: Can This Help HBO Max Subs Like 'Friends' Reunion?
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 7:25pm | 771A leading streaming platform is hoping to have a little magic up its sleeve to start 2022 with a cast reunion announced this week. What Happened: To celebrate the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” movie release, the stars of the film and Harry Potter...
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'Fantastic Beasts' Movie Gets New Release Date: A Ranking of All The Harry Potter Movies By Box Office Numbers
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 4:42pm | 635The Harry Potter franchise dominated the box office from 2001 to 2011 with eight movies released based off of the massively successful book series. In 2016, Warner Bros. released a prequel movie under the Fantastic Beasts banner and storyline. Plans for a trilogy of the Fantastic Beasts...
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Fintech Focus For November 12, 2020
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 7:32pm | 2686Quote Of The Day: It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. - J.K. Rowling Fintech Movers: With the emergence of fintech-savvy institutions like challenger banks, regulating bodies have become concerned with the disruption of established institutions. - Benzinga...
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Elon Musk Reveals He Owns 'Only 0.25 Bitcoins' In Crypto Convo With JK Rowling
Saturday, May 16, 2020 - 11:42am | 523Engaging in a Twitter conversation with "Harry Potter" series author J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk revealed how much bitcoin he owns. What Happened Rowling, the British millionaire author, disagreed with a tweet that stated, “Wizards still need to trust Gringotts Bank. Bitcoin fixes...
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The Magic Lives On: Harry Potter's 'Fantastic Beasts' Expected To Open At $85 Million
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 1:11pm | 532With the release of the screenplay adaptation of the book titled "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" written by J.K. Rowling under the pen name Newt Scamander in 2001 around the corner, Loop Capital Markets previewed the release and its ramification on Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX), the parent...
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Warner Bros. Kicks Off Stronger 2016 Slate With Rom-Com 'How To Be Single'
Friday, February 12, 2016 - 9:49am | 386After two rocky years at the box office that had more rises and falls than a roller coaster, Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)'s Warner Bros. is confident this is the year it returns to glory. Between the debut of its DC connected universe and the return of J.K. Rowling's characters to the big screen,...
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A New Harry Potter Script Is Coming In July
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 12:40pm | 220According to Pottermore, J.K. Rowling's website, Harry Potter and his wizard friends will return in two stage plays called "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I & II." A print and digital edition of the stage play will be published after the play's world premier this...
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The Top 10 Best-Selling Products In History
Friday, May 1, 2015 - 2:29pm | 586With some Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) enthusiasts arguing that the Apple Watch will end up as one of the most successful products of all time, here's a look at the kind of competition the watch is up against, according to 24/7 Wall St. Below is a list of the 10 best-selling products of all...
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Warner Bros. Inks $450 Million Deal With Ratner Consortium
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 12:38pm | 330The top grossing studio of 2013 entered a financing deal with a three-person consortium that includes one familiar face. According to The Wall Street Journal, Warner Bros. (NYSE: TWX) has finalized a $450-million funding deal with RatPac-Dune Entertainment LLC. The group includes noted producer-...