Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire grossed $45.2 million in its opening weekend at the U.S. box office, putting it only slightly ahead of its 2021 predecessor. According to Variety, bustin’ does indeed make people feel good, as Frozen Empire opened on the higher end of expectations, collecting $45.2 million from U.S. ticket sales. This figure is close… Continue reading Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Tops U.S. Weekend Box Office With $45 Million Debut
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Federal Trade Commission Refunds Over $9 Million to Student Loan Scam Victims
The US Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are issuing more than $9 million in refunds to victims of a student loan debt scam. The FTC announced on Tuesday that the money would be sent to more than 22,500 people who gave up to $800 in up-front fees and up to $99 in… Continue reading Federal Trade Commission Refunds Over $9 Million to Student Loan Scam Victims
High-Speed Internet for Rural Areas Gets Over $600 Million From USDA
People living in remote parts of the US may soon find it a little easier to get access to broadband. More than $667 million in grants and loans will be given to 22 states and the Marshall Islands to connect rural residents and businesses with high-speed internet, the US Department of Agriculture said Monday. This… Continue reading High-Speed Internet for Rural Areas Gets Over $600 Million From USDA
USDA Gives Out Over $600 Million to Connect Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet
It may soon be a little easier for people in some remote parts of the US to get broadband access. The US Department of Agriculture on Monday said it will provide $667 million in grants and loans to 22 states and the Marshall Islands to connect rural residents and businesses with high-speed internet. This is… Continue reading USDA Gives Out Over $600 Million to Connect Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet
Blue Beetle Takes Down Barbie With a Not-So-Super $25.4 Million Weekend Box Office Victory
Barbie’s four-week streak atop the domestic box office has come to an end as DC’s Blue Beetle has claimed the top spot. Unfortunately, it did so with not-so-super ticket sales of $25.4 million in North America. As reported by Comscore, Blue Beetle brought in another $18.0 million overseas for a worldwide total of $43.4 million… Continue reading Blue Beetle Takes Down Barbie With a Not-So-Super $25.4 Million Weekend Box Office Victory
Indiana Jones 5 and Mission: Impossible 7 Will Both Reportedly Lose About $100 Million
Harrison Ford and Tom Cruise’s respective film heroes are struggling to keep up with the times and their newer, uber-successful peers at the box office. Disney’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny and Paramount’s Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning: Part One are reportedly on track to lose $100 million each, according to a report… Continue reading Indiana Jones 5 and Mission: Impossible 7 Will Both Reportedly Lose About $100 Million
FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program Reaches 20 Million Households
More than 20 million homes are now getting help paying for their broadband under the government’s Affordable Connectivity Program, or the ACP, the Federal Communications Commission said Monday. The ACP was funded under the Infrastructure Act, and is helping close the digital divide so more people can afford to get online. Those who qualify get… Continue reading FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program Reaches 20 Million Households
Why Magic: The Gathering’s ‘The One Ring’ Card Is Worth $2 Million
Post Malone bought a unique Lord of the Rings Magic: The Gathering card for $2 million earlier in August, leaving many wondering how a piece of shiny cardboard could ever be worth so much. Wizards of the Coast announced The One Ring card in March, revealing a special version would be printed in Elvish as… Continue reading Why Magic: The Gathering’s ‘The One Ring’ Card Is Worth $2 Million
Barbie Crosses $500 Million in North America and Wins Its Fourth Consecutive Weekend Box Office
Alongside winning its fourth consecutive weekend box office, Barbie has officially crossed $500 million in North America. As reported by Comscore, Barbie’s dominance can’t be stopped as it brought in another $33.7 million and only saw a week-over-week drop of 36%. To date, Barbie has earned $526.30 million in North America and $1.18 billion worldwide.… Continue reading Barbie Crosses $500 Million in North America and Wins Its Fourth Consecutive Weekend Box Office
Guilty Gear Strive Season 3 Details Revealed as It Reaches 2.5 Million Players Globally – EVO 2023
Alongside revealing Season 3 details for Guilty Gear Strive and that the Jellyfish Pirates captain Johnny will be the next DLC fighter, Arc System Works has confirmed Guilty Gear Strive has become its first game to exceed 2.5 million players worldwide. Announced at EVO 2023, Guilty Gear Strive’s third season is packed with a ton… Continue reading Guilty Gear Strive Season 3 Details Revealed as It Reaches 2.5 Million Players Globally – EVO 2023