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CNN, Reuters Launch Digital Paywalls

Global news organizations CNN, owned by media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as Thomson Reuters Corp. announced their plans to launch digital paywalls, with a view to developing new digital revenue streams aiming to support their work in journalism around the world. CNN, in an internal memo, said it is starting to ask some of its visitors to pay $3.99 a month for access...

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Disney's ESPN, FOX, Warner Bros. Discovery To Launch Streaming Sports Service

Media companies ESPN, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Co., along with FOX and Warner Bros. Discovery are joining together to launch a streaming sports service in the United States in the fall of 2024. The companies have reached an understanding on principal terms to form a new joint venture to provide sports content all in one place outside of the traditional bundle.

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Mattel Unveils New Barbie The Movie Collection

Toy maker Mattel, Inc. has unveiled a new product collection from across the portfolio of its brands inspired by the upcoming film, Barbie. The hugely anticipated feature film, created in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures, debuts in theaters nationwide July 21. The new line features over half a dozen iconic Barbie and Ken looks inspired by the film.

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U.S. Pending Home Sales Fall More Than Expected In July

A report released by the National Association of Realtors on Thursday showed pending home sales in the U.S. fell by more than expected in the month of July. NAR said its pending home sales index decreased by 0.4 percent to 71.7 in July after sliding by 0.8 percent to 72.0 in June. Economists had expected pending home sales to edge down by 0.1 percent.

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Eurozone Economic Confidence Weakens In August

Eurozone economic sentiment softened unexpectedly in August as only industry and retail trade showed improvements, survey results from the European Commission showed Thursday. The economic sentiment indicator slid to 95.2 in August from a revised 95.7 in the previous month. The score was forecast rise to 96.0.

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Walgreen Co. Now Operating As Private Standalone Company Under Sycamore Partners

Independent retail pharmacy Walgreen Co. announced Thursday it is now operating as a private standalone company following the closure of the acquisition of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) by New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners.

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U.S. Economy Surges More Than Previously Estimated In Q2

The U.S. economy grew by more than previously estimated in the second quarter of 2025, according to revised data released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The report said real gross domestic product shot up by 3.3 percent in the second quarter compared to the previously reported 3.0 percent surge. Economists had expected the jump in GDP to be upwardly revised to 3.1 percent.

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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Dip Roughly In Line With Estimates

A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed a modest decrease by first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended August 23rd. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims dipped to 229,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level of 234,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to slip to 230,000.

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