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Reed Hastings sits in a chair on the DealBook Summit stage.

Reed Hastings is Gushing About Elon Musk

Jake Gyllenhaal stands in front of a Strange World poster.

Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Flopped Over the Weekend, Making it the Company’s Second Straight Animated Dud

By Rachyl Jones
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Simon & Schuster’s Proposed Sale to Penguin Random House Is Scuttled

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Bob Iger speaks in front of a "Walt Disney Company" sign.

Disney’s Streaming Services Will Be on the Radar of Returning CEO Bob Iger

By Rachyl Jones
Bob Iger speaks at a conference.

Bob Iger Returns as Disney’s CEO After Bob Chapek is Ousted Less than Two Years into the Role

By Rachyl Jones
The Meta sign outside its California location says "1 Hacker Way"

Meta Employees Were Fired for Helping Hackers Take Over User Accounts

By Rachyl Jones
Paper men hold hands on a newspaper and a paid of scissor

Major Layoffs Hit the Media and Entertainment Industries — Here’s the Latest

By Rachyl Jones
Shara Senderoff looks into the camera with praying hands

With Mantras, Energy Healers and Quantum Physics, Shara Senderoff Is the Guru of the Metaverse

By Rachyl Jones
A woman holds a smartphone with the Fake News graphic displayed on the screen and the Facebook logo displayed in the background

Facebook Distances Itself From Journalism, Potentially Opening the Door for Twitter

By Rachyl Jones
In this photo illustration, a TikTok Chinese video-sharing social networking service logo seen displayed on a smartphone with flags of the United States and China in the background.

TikTok Is a Threat to US National Security, According to the FBI

By Rachyl Jones
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Protocol, a Website Focused on Tech, Is Shutting Down and Laying off its Entire Staff of 64

By Rachyl Jones
Forbes logo seen displayed on a smartphone

Forbes Could Sell for $800 Million After SPAC Deals Collapse

By Rachyl Jones
Elon Musk poses in front of a spaceship.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Bought an Advertising Package from Elon Musk’s Twitter

By Rachyl Jones
Disney logo is seen near the store in New York City

Disney’s Cost Cutting Will Likely Include Layoffs

By Rachyl Jones
A women speaks on stage and a Wakanda Forever movie poster appears on a screen behind her.

The Black Panther Sequel Set a November Opening Record, Grossing $330 Million in its First Weekend

By Rachyl Jones
Twitter account on Twitter is seen displayed on a phone screen

Chaos Descends on Twitter as Musk Tries to Rein in Parody Accounts

By Rachyl Jones
Elon Musk's face appears within a ring of Twitter logos.

Twitter’s Advertising Offerings Were Lacking Even Before Elon Musk Came Along

By Rachyl Jones
The Twitter logo is seen on the screen of a mobile phone

Twitter Is Now Marking Some Verified Accounts as “Official” With a Gray Checkmark

By Rachyl Jones
Mark Zuckerberg looks down in front of a dark background.

Mark Zuckerberg Says Meta Will Lay off 11,000 Employees, 13% of its Workforce

By Rachyl Jones
The Walt Disney Company logo appears on a screen as stock traders work in the background.

Disney’s Streaming Services Are Gaining Subscribers But Losing Money

By Rachyl Jones
Twitter logo is seen through the broken glass

Substack is the Latest Platform Looking to Grab Some of Twitter’s Users

By Rachyl Jones
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