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Fanatics founder & CEO Michael Rubin at his office in downtown NYC, Dec. 7, 2022. The Washington Post | Getty Images Fanatics’ splashy $150 million acquisition of PointsBet’s U.S. business wasn’t the only deal in gambling in recent days — and it could be a sign of more to come. …

Pedestrians walk past Yum! Brands Inc. Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in Shanghai, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China is leaving behind pandemic lockdowns, and U.S. companies like Procter & Gamble, Starbucks and MGM Resorts International say the country’s recovery is boosting their overall sales as consumers …

Dave Walters of Orange County, California, stands by his newly leased Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle. Provided by Dave Walters Fed up with high gas prices and enticed by federal tax credits, Dave Walters decided he wanted an all-electric Hyundai Ioniq 5 for his next vehicle. The Orange County, California, …

Americans in most states will no longer receive Covid exposure notifications on their smartphones now that the U.S. public health emergency has ended.  Since 2020, nearly 30 states have used a Bluetooth system developed by Apple and Google to track the spread of Covid infections and send push alerts to …

Linda Yaccarino, chairman of advertising and partnerships at NBC Universal Media LLC, speaks during a panel session on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018.  Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images NBCUniversal global advertising chief Linda Yaccarino has resigned, …

Aaron Smith, chief executive officer of the National Cannabis Industry Association, speaks during a news conference on the Safe Banking Act outside the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Senate Banking Committee is holding its first-ever hearing Thursday …

In this photo illustration, the Disney + logo is displayed on the screen of a TV on December 26, 2019 in Paris, France. Chesnot | Getty Images Disney shares are down about 9% Thursday after the company reported subscriber losses at Disney+ during the most recent quarter. The company, which …

The News Corporation headquarters, which is also home to Fox News, stands in Manhattan on April 18, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Fox Corp. reported a quarterly net loss on Tuesday due to the costs related to its settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, despite revenue …

Nikola Motor Company Source: Nikola Motor Company Electric heavy truck maker Nikola said that it’s “refocusing the company on North America” as it exited a European joint venture with its chassis supplier. The news came as the company reported its first-quarter results. Here are the key numbers, together with Wall …

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at a press conference at the American Police Hall of Fame & Museum in Titusville, May 1, 2023. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Disney on Monday expanded its federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, accusing the Republican leader of …