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Disney Names Smith Streaming Chairman, Earley TV President
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Disney named Adam Smith chairman of Direct-to-Consumer for Disney Entertainment, to oversee Disney+ and Hulu including product, engineering, adtech and analytics, while Joe Earley becomes President of Disney Entertainment Television Franchise and Content Strategy to lead TV franchises and international originals. The moves follow a broader leadership overhaul at Disney Entertainment aimed at strengthening its direct-to-consumer and content strategy.
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Maya Lindstrom
Joe Earley's focus on franchises and international shows might finally give Disney TV a clearer direction instead of scattered projects.
IBM Vice Chairman Says Consumers Are ‘Under Enormous Pressure,’ Warns Of Economic ‘Softness’
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— Sep 15, 2024
International Business Machines (IBM) Corporation Vice Chairman Gary Cohn warned Sunday on CBS that consumers already facing “enormous pressure” financially may be disadvantaged by looming “softness” in the economy…
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EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Org Goes After Investing Firm For Anti-Israel Bias
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— Jul 16, 2024
The conservative nonprofit Consumers’ Research launched a campaign on Tuesday going after investment firm Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) for “embracing” in their environmental, social, and corporate…
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North Korean Children Put to Death for Watching Popular Netflix Show: Report
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— Feb 8, 2026
North Korean authorities are carrying out executions and harsh punishments against students accused of consuming South Korean television shows and music, according to a new report from Amnesty International. The human…
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Trump Admin Blows Up UN ‘Global Green New Scam’ Tax Push, Forcing Pullback
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— Oct 17, 2025
A United Nations (UN) proposal for a global carbon tax, which threatened to raise consumer costs, was tabled on Friday following pressure from the Trump administration. Members of the International Maritime Organization…
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‘Shame And Silence’: Radical Climate Org’s Toxic Culture And Alleged Abuse Cover-Ups Exposed
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— Oct 28, 2025
The radical climate protest group Just Stop Oil (JSO) is facing internal chaos after a whistleblower accused its leaders of covering up sexual assault allegations, describing the organization as consumed by a “toxic…
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Prescription Drug Prices Drop to 60-Year Low
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— Aug 19, 2026
U.S. prescription drug prices have fallen at the steepest rate in more than six decades, driven by policy moves like the Most Favored Nation framework and the TrumpRx platform, though real-world savings for consumers depend on insurance design, rebates, and pharmacy costs. Experts caution that CPI measurements differ from actual out-of-pocket costs, attribution of the drop remains contested, and long-term effects are uncertain as gaps with international pricing persist and middlemen like PBMs influence final prices.
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Mumbai Court Orders Flipkart Refund; Apple India Not Implicated
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— Jul 24, 2026
A Mumbai consumer court has ordered Flipkart and the seller International Value Retail Pvt Ltd to jointly refund around Rs 1.11 lakh and pay Rs 70,000 in compensation and costs after a customer received beard growth oil instead of an Apple iPhone 14 Pro ordered online, ruling that repeated closure of complaints without relief amounted to unfair trade practice and a deficiency in service.
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