After the transaction is finalized, Chevron plans to escalate share repurchases by $2.5 billion, reaching the upper limit of its annual guidance range of $20 billion. Chevron Corporation, one of the leading global energy companies, has today announced its agreement to acquire an American oil production firm Hess for $53 …
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As a result of the $7.1 billion transaction, Roche will get the rights to develop and distribute RVT-3101 in the US and Japan. The deal is expected to be completed at the end of this year or in the first quarter of 2024. Swiss healthcare giant F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as …
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Film and TV crew members and support staff have been hit hard by the double Hollywood strikes. The latest relief effort, announced last month, comes from Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman, Paul McCrane and Paul Scheer, who are spearheading a live fundraising event in partnership with The Union Solidarity Coalition. Titled …
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15 Celeb Scandals People Now Think Weren’t A Big Deal 1. First, in 2008, Miley Cyrus was notably photographed for the cover of Vanity Fair wearing only a sheet. The photo caused controversy because it went against her Hannah Montana persona. In order to regain her “good girl” image, Disney …
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While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors remain on picket lines, with the longest strike in their history set to hit 100 days on Saturday after talks broke off with studios. Here’s a look at where things stand, how their stretched-out standoff compares to past strikes, …
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Despite the current AI Hollywood writers are not completely out of their fight with the use of AI. Some experts have shared some areas of concern. The Writers Guild of America recently signed a labor deal with Hollywood Studios, in what seems to be a victory for the Guild. The …
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The announcement of this landmark deal follows a recent report which hinted at the two companies’ progress toward an agreement. Since that report, Pioneer shares have surged by over 10%. ExxonMobil Corp (NYSE: XOM) has announced its agreement to acquire shale rival Pioneer Natural Resources Co (NYSE: PXD) for a …
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Justin Combs has reportedly taken a plea deal in connection to his DUI arrest, which took place over the summer. As The Shade Room previously reported, Combs was arrested on the morning of June 4 in Los Angeles, California. The arrest occurred after he reportedly ran a red light. At …
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Fear the wizards. Not those wizards, real wizards. Announced today by developer Robin Linus of ZeroSync, an association founded to help scale Bitcoin by using zero-knowledge proofs, BitVM is a proposal that opens very interesting doors for Bitcoin application development going forward. It can enable pretty much any arbitrary computation, …
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The approval came after the FTC in the United States initially filed a lawsuit to block the Activision Blizzard acquisition last year. According to a Friday report from The Verge, Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) is edging closer to finalizing its proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, with an expected …
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A young musician has filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against singer Jason Derulo, who she claims signed her to a record deal then pressured her to have sex. Emaza Gibson, who filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday, said she was fired after declining to have …
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It remains unclear whether the Orama purchase will directly result in the development of crypto-related products and services at BTG Pactual. Banco BTG Pactual SA Unit (BVMF: BPAC11), Brazil’s biggest investment bank, recently announced it has acquired 100% of the share capital of Orama DTVM, a prominent independent distributor for …
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