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in BusinessBlockbuster Has Only One Remaining Store Left
Blockbuster? What’s that? The question everyone born after the year 2000 is asking themselves. Well for us older folks we know, or at least knew. The troubled franchise is almost, completely gone…Except for one last standing location in Oregon. A couple franchise outlets in Alaska famously continued to survive long after the parent company of […] More
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in BusinessCineworld to Buy Regal in $3.6 Billion Theater Deal
British movie theater operator Cineworld has agreed to buy American counterpart Regal Entertainment for $3.6 billion, creating the world’s second-largest cinema operator. Cineworld said Tuesday the deal would give it a meaningful footprint in the U.S.–the biggest box office market–and create a company with more than 9,000 screens. It added that the combined group’s scale […] More
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in BusinessAmazon May Have Made Over $1 Billion In 24 Hours After Dominating Black Friday
With a healthy economy and shoppers savvier than ever (and wisely unwilling to leave the warm comfort of their pajamas for sales deals), Amazon has once again made a boatload of cash on Black Friday. Considered the biggest sales day of the year in the United States, Black Friday was traditionally a day that was […] More
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in BusinessAmazon CEO Jeff Bezos Becomes World’s Richest Person
Jeff Bezos has again claimed the No. 1 spot on the list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, after Amazon investors pushed the stock up more than 11% on Thursday’s strong third-quarter earnings report. Bezos, Amazon’s founder and CEO, had a net worth as of Friday morning of $91.6 billion, according to Forbes’ real-time ranking of […] More
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in BusinessEquifax Executives Reportedly Sold $2 Million Worth Of Stock Before Publicly Revealing Its Data Breach
On Thursday, Equifax made a major disclosure — the leaking of up to 143 million consumers’ personal information, including social security and credit card numbers — regarding a cybersecurity “incident.” The realization that a major credit bureau’s oopsie could result in damaged credit for much of the affected group was too much to accept for […] More
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in BusinessFacebook will live stream over a dozen college football games this year
Facebook wants you to watch more video on its site – including those you can’t see elsewhere. To that end, the social network earlier this month launched a dedicated section for original video, called Watch. Now that’s being expanded with the addition of live-streamed college football games, broadcast in partnership with sports network Stadium. The deal will bring […] More
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in BusinessCannabis Company Buys Entire Town to Create Pot-Friendly Tourist Destination
Sometimes if you fall in love with a small town, you might take home a souvenir. Well, one cannabis company loved the tiny California town of Nipton (pop. 20) so much that they decided to take home the entire thing. That’s right. American Green, Inc. announced on Thursday that they bought all 120 acres of Nipton lock, stock, and barrel […] More
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Snoop Dogg Launches New Bong Company
Snoop Dogg continues to expand his marijuana empire with a new line of premium water pipes. POUNDS, a collaboration with smoking accessories manufacturer Famous Brandz (with artwork by design firm Pentagram), was inspired by Snoop’s own vision and features five handblown models — Battleship, Mothership, Rocketship, Spaceship and Starship — ranging in price from $129 to $279. […] More
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in NewsWrigley is suing a Chicago e-cigarette company for using its logos
Wrigley is suing a Chicago e-cigarette company for using its Juicy Fruit and Doublemint gums to double smokers’ pleasure. In their lawsuit, Wrigley says Chi-Town Vapors has been selling vape juices that copy the packaging of its 100+ year-old gum. Wrigley says it contacted Chi-Town Vapors in July 2014, telling the company to stop selling […] More
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