Bloomberg Markets

Broadcom Chip Financing; Ross Earnings Forecast | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers: - Broadcom (AVGO) is in talks with a group of lenders to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic PBC and other companies, according to people with knowledge of the matter. - Ross Stores (ROST) shares climb after the off-price retailer boosted its earnings per share forecast for the full year. The company said it saw strength throughout the second quarter, with comparable store sales growth supported by “both

business  Aug 21, 2026

Wired

Meta’s Big Reckoning Is Here

Meta is in court again over child safety, and this time it’s a landmark case that could force significant changes to core features of Facebook and Instagram.

technology  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Can Microdramas Save Hollywood? Why the New Vertical Boom Isn’t Quibi 2.0

Kenan Thompson’s next project leans deep into camp. He’s set to star as a man who’s kidnapped at a Toys R Us and locked in the store’s basement. When he realizes his handcuffs are actually made of fuzz, he escapes and returns home. Back to safety, he discovers that his wife has already moved on […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Sam Smith Wears Their Heart on Their Sleeve With the Lovestruck ‘Hazel Eyes’: Album Review

It’s sometimes easy to forget what a massively successful artist Sam Smith is: five Grammys, an estimated 65 million albums sold and nearly 60 billion streams, a James Bond theme and multiple No. 1 singles all over the globe across a dozen-year career. But after three multiplatinum albums that were basically in the same musical […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Magenta Light Studios Nabs U.S. and Canadian Distribution Rights to Brazilian Crime Drama ‘The King of the Internet’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Magenta Light Studios has acquired the U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to “The King of the Internet” (“O Rei da Internet”), the acclaimed Brazilian crime drama from filmmaker Fabrício Bittar. Based on the true story of Daniel Nascimento, a teenage hacker who became one of Brazil’s most notorious cybercriminals, the film is vying to represent […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Edward Bluemel Suits Up as Detective Poirot in First Look at BBC and BritBox Series ‘Hercule’

Edward Bluemel has suited up as famed Agatha Christie detective Hercule Poirot in a first look at the upcoming BBC and BritBox series “Hercule.” The six-part show, which is shooting now in Liverpool, is an “intimate study of Hercule Poirot the man and an epic portrait of Britain between the wars,” according to a press […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Disney Strikes Content Deal With Dhar Mann Studios

The studio, known for popular, short-form moral dramas, will produce 20 episodes of original content for Disney.

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Edward Bluemel Is Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot in BBC, BritBox First-Look Image for ‘Hercule’

The six-part series, set to debut in 2027 and produced by ITV Studios' Mammoth Screen, will tell stories from the early years of the famous fictional Belgian detective.

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

BBC Sport

'Plug him in as attack leader' - England-Pakistan player ratings

Who should be plugged in as attack leader? Which England batter's dismissal is a problem? Player ratings from the hosts' victory over Pakistan.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

NY Times Business

Shein Was Fast Fashion’s Next Big Thing. Now It’s Fighting for a Second Act.

Facing pressure in the United States and Europe, Shein is struggling to find new ways to grow ahead of its much-delayed initial public offering.

business  Aug 21, 2026

BBC World

Several injured after sword attack at Swedish school

Police say one man has been arrested, while several other local schools have been locked down.

general  Aug 21, 2026

NY Times Business

Victor Niederhoffer, Trader Who Went Boom and Bust (Twice), Dies at 82

He pioneered a technique for using computers to predict short-term movements in stock prices, something that proved to be hugely lucrative — when it worked.

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Bitcoin Climbs Higher as $1.2 Billion in Shorts Liquidated

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Walmart Beat Earnings and Raised Guidance. So Why Did the Stock Crash?

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Bank of America's sell signals are flashing red, but 56% of fund managers are going all-in on stocks anyway

business  Aug 21, 2026

Financial Times

Citadel offloads 80% of portfolio scooped up from Situational Awareness

Ken Griffin’s hedge fund has executed more than $4bn worth of block trades

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

CRISPR Therapeutics Stock Is Up Only 8% This Year. Is Cathie Wood's Bet on the Gene-Editing Stock Dead Money?

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

A pug with a protruding tongue is the World's Ugliest Dog — fetching her a cool $5,000, a trophy and a trip to New York

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Apple paid 40% of its global taxes to Ireland in last fiscal year

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Moderna Stock Is Just The Start: Why AI-Focused Money Might Flow Into Biotech

business  Aug 21, 2026