Posts by Nathan Pine
The Party Film Sales Unveils Deals For Benedikt Erlingsson’s TV Drama ‘The Danish Woman’ & Talks Strategy On First Fiction Campaign
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: The Party Film Sales has unveiled first deals for Icelandic director Benedikt Erlingsson’s six-part drama The Danish Woman, starring Trine Dyholm as a retired Danish secret service operative who moves to Iceland‘s capital of Reykjavik. The six-part drama has sold to France and Germany (ZDF-Arte), Sweden (SVT), Denmark (DR), Finland (YLE), Spain (Filmin),…
Read MoreChinese chip firms line up for Hong Kong listings in coming weeks
[ad_1] [HONG KONG] At least six Chinese companies related to artificial intelligence are set to go public in Hong Kong in the coming weeks, people familiar with the matter said, building on the strong recent listings on the mainland. Among them are Shanghai-traded chip firms Montage Technology and GigaDevice Semiconductor, each aiming to raise as…
Read MoreBears QB Caleb Williams issues clear warning to Packers
[ad_1] Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are back in first place when it comes to the NFC North division race and are set to face off against the arch-rival Green Bay Packers on Saturday night. With a win, the Bears would take a massive step towards securing their first division title since 2018. They…
Read MoreWarner Bros Discovery Urges Shareholders To Reject Paramount’s Hostile Bid
[ad_1] Warner Bros. Discovery today urged shareholders to reject Paramount‘s hostile $108 billion takeover proposal, saying Netflix‘s previously accepted offer remains superior. In a 3-page letter, WBD laid out its concerns about a number of aspects of Paramount’s offer. One of its primary issues is the repeated insistence by Paramount that its offer is backstopped…
Read MoreAmerica’s ‘Religious Revival’ Is Greatly Exaggerated | Opinion
[ad_1] Claims that Christianity is in revival are anecdotal at best, more practically, wishful thinking. [ad_2] Source link
Read MoreAt a Silicon Valley summit, robots fold laundry—and investors open their wallets
[ad_1] Robots from around the world converged on Silicon Valley to provide a glimpse of a potential future. Two robots picked up T-shirts with orange-tipped claws, then neatly folded and piled them. A cute companion robot with bright eyes used its mechanical hands to make a heart. A small robot wearing a bear hat threw…
Read MoreTexas dog attack: man killed and mom, toddler hospitalized, authorities say
[ad_1] A man has been killed, and a woman and child injured, in an attack by multiple dogs in Texas. Three canines, reportedly pit bull mixes, attacked and killed a man in his 60s in Katy, Texas, on Monday, December 15. He reportedly regularly walked the trail, and his family came looking for him when…
Read MoreFord cancels EV battery deal worth 9.6 trillion won with South Korea’s LG Energy Solution
[ad_1] [SEOUL] South Korea’s LG Energy Solution said on Wednesday (Dec 17) that Ford Motor has terminated an electric vehicle (EV) battery-supply deal worth about 9.6 trillion won (S$8.4 billion). The South Korean battery maker said in a regulatory filing that the termination followed a notice from Ford after the automaker decided to halt production…
Read MoreCanal+ Boss Celebrates Netflix For “Convincing France To Pay” For Television As Ted Sarandos Reaffirms Commitment To Theatrical Post Warner Deal
[ad_1] Ted Sarandos made a surprise appearance at last night’s Canal+ content showcase. Having been showered with praise for the streamer’s impact in France, he shed more light on Netflix‘s plans for Warner Bros.’s theatrical releasing if that deal goes through. Maxime Saada, Canal+ Chair and CEO, who has been a consistent supporter of Netflix’s…
Read More‘Dances With Wolves’ & ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’ Actress Tantoo Cardinal Narrating Doc Series ‘Animal Nation’
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Dances With Wolves and Killers Of The Flower Moon actress Tantoo Cardinal has been set to narrate docuseries Animal Nation, which will tell the stories of seven animals through the eyes of Indigenous people. Cardinal, the veteran Cree and Métis Canadian actress also known for movies such as Legends Of The Fall and Wind…
Read MoreSouth Korea central bank sees upside inflation risk with a weaker won
[ad_1] [SEOUL] South Korea’s central bank said on Wednesday (Dec 17) that headline inflation in 2026 could exceed earlier forecasts, if the won stays at its current level against the dollar. “If the KRW-USD exchange rate continues to stay at the current high level of around 1,470 won (S$1.28) throughout next year, the consumer-price growth…
Read MoreThai central bank cuts policy rate by 25 bps, as expected
[ad_1] The reduction is the fifth since October 2024, with rates down by a total of 125 basis points [BANGKOK] Thailand’s central bank cut its key interest rate on Wednesday (Dec 17), as widely expected, as it looks to support a slowing economy grappling with multiple challenges including political uncertainty, a strengthening baht and US…
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