EXCLUSIVE: In a recent Samba TV measurement, 783K U.S. households tuned into Universal’s The Boss Baby: Family Business on the studio’s streaming service Peacock over the four-day July 4th holiday weekend. That number for the DreamWorks Animation title beats the four-day Memorial Day debut of Disney’s live-action pic Cruella on Disney+ Premier, which clocked 686K U.S. households that
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WASHINGTON — Planet announced July 7 it will go public in a $2.8 billion deal with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the second SPAC deal in the Earth observation sector in as many days. Planet said it will merge with dMY Technology Group, Inc. IV, a SPAC that raised $345 million in a public offering
MacBook Air revamp with a colourful design and Apple’s M2 chip is tipped to launch in the first half of 2022. Apple is currently said to be testing multiple prototypes of its next-generation MacBook Air. One of the major changes the new MacBook is expected to deliver over its existing version is an enhanced performance,
US President Joe Biden speaks about the Covid-19 response and the US vaccination program in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, DC, July 6, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images Nearly six months into President Joe Biden’s administration, Wall Street remains divided over the likelihood, and impact of, one of the Democrat’s
News Kool & the Gang Announce New Album Perfect Union, Share New Song: Listen “Pursuit of Happiness” arrives with an music video animated by Patrick Smith By Madison Bloom July 7, 2021 Facebook Twitter Kool & the Gang’s Ronald “Khalis” Bell, George Brown, Robert “Kool” Bell, and Dennis Thomas, photo courtesy of Omnivore Recordings Facebook
Dr. Kavita Patel warned that the longer people wait to get vaccinated, “the more it poses a risk down the line for even those of us who are vaccinated.” “It’s not just that vaccinations work, it’s that we have to vaccinate the whole world, and the more people that are unvaccinated or remain unvaccinated, the virus
Audrey H. has entered the chat, and while she’s no Hepburn—as perhaps Blair Waldorf would prefer it—she is one of the Upper East Side’s most prominent elite in the HBO Max’s Gossip Girl revival. Initially billed as a teen who’s “been in a long-term relationship and is beginning to wonder what more could be out
Evidently, this will be a season unlike any other, and it’s exciting how In the Dark can keep viewers on our toes. Some of the stylistic choices during the anxiety-ridden In The Dark Season 3 Episode 3 were impressive. They creatively and effectively set a specific mood and tone, and it feels like we’re as
Allison Kubo Hutchison We’ve already covered some important questions like do trilobites bites (spoiler: they don’t) but recent research has given insight into another important question: what is it like to be eaten by a baby T-Rex? The answer is it is between being eaten by a hyena and a crocodile. To get this result,
One of Wall Street’s biggest bulls isn’t jumping on the growth stock bandwagon. Despite the tech-heavy Nasdaq‘s run to record highs, Credit Suisse’s Jonathan Golub prefers value trades right now. “The second quarter of this year will be the fastest GDP quarter that we had since 1952. So basically since the Marshall Plan and the
Despite political differences, a client finds common ground with his barber in 1990s NBA players and teams. Trimming my bangs, my barber starts up. “Jordan’s killa. Shaq’s killa. Kobe’s killa.” He stops snipping and makes eye contact with me through the mirror. “LeBron’s not killa,” he concludes, wagging his scissors. I take a swig of
Finally after a near 15 month wait, Marvel’s long-awaited Black Widow will debut around the world after being locked up from the pandemic, and the industry’s global weekend expectation is as high as $140M. That’s essentially $50M from 46 material markets, save China and most of South East Asia. Among the major territories going are France, Italy,
by Trevor Kimball, July 2, 2021 (HBO) Scary times are over. HBO has opted not to make a second season of the Lovecraft Country TV series. A horror drama, the Lovecraft TV show is based on the novel of the same name by Matt Ruff. The series stars Jurnee Smollett, Jonathan Majors, Aunjanue Ellis, Abbey
People wearing facemasks outdoors are seen at a Covid-19 vaccine site in Los Angeles, California on July 6, 2021. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images The highly transmissible delta variant is now the dominant coronavirus strain in the United States, surpassing the alpha variant first found in the U.K., according to Covid-19 modeling
It’s a good thing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has plenty of time to prepare for its next generation of polar-orbiting weather satellites — because the changes the agency is contemplating are dramatic. Instead of flying satellites the size of pickup trucks like the current Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS), NOAA is exploring the
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has appeared online with an under-display camera. A render has been leaked on the Web that suggests the upcoming Samsung foldable phone will offer new selfie camera technology. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is expected to arrive alongside the Galaxy Z Flip 3 next month. Some concept renders of
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the administration’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program during brief remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, June 18, 2021. Carlos Barria | Reuters President Joe Biden on Tuesday will again push for all eligible Americans to get Covid vaccinations, stressing the