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From the Moscow stage to Monroe and De Niro: how the Method defined 20th-century acting

When an actor is criticised for peculiarly excessive preparation for a role, or an inability to break character off-camera, an ill-defined notion of “Method” acting (note the capital “M”) is rarely far away.

The Conversation · May 11, 2022

Decoding Sony's Q4 Results

Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 1% year-on-year to ¥2.26 trillion. Game & Network Services revenue was ¥665.3 billion (+¥4.9 billion), and operating income was ¥87.3 billion (+¥55.6 billion). Music revenue was ¥294.6 billion (+¥27.2 billion), and operating income was ¥49.9 billion (+¥14 billion). Pictures revenue was ¥312.2 billion…

Benzinga · May 10, 2022

Penn National Gaming Reports Mixed Q1 Earnings, Lifts FY22 EBITDAR Outlook

Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ:PENN) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 22.4% year-on-year, to $1.56 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.53 billion. Gaming revenue rose 19.33%, while food, beverage, hotel, and other revenue increased 41.5% Y/Y. Revenue from Northeast, South, West, and Midwest segments surged from last year. Adjusted EBITDAR of…

Benzinga · May 5, 2022

Just Eat Explores Grubhub Sale As It Sees Corrections Following Pandemic Recovery

Just Eat Takeaway.com NV (OTC:JTKWY) weighed a partial or complete sale of its Grubhub unit less than a year after buying it for $7.3 billion. Just Eat Takeaway.com explored strategic actions for the U.S. division after losing an unusually high level of customers across its key markets, Bloomberg reports. CEO Jitse Groen saw the business as…

Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022

Here's why UK tides are soon going to play a much bigger part in powering your home

Tidal energy has long lurked at the back of the UK’s renewable energy arsenal, outshone by its wind and solar counterparts due in part to early issues with technology readiness and high costs.

The Conversation · Apr 14, 2022

Inside creepy unfinished theme park Cementland where owner was crushed by bulldozer

Sculptor Bob Cassilly had the idea for Cementland which was labelled one of the "strangest theme parks in America" but his idea never made it off the ground after was tragically killed

Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2022

EQ Bank Increases Everyday Interest Rate By 25 Basis Points

EQ Bank, powered by Equitable Group Inc. (TSE: EQB), is increasing its interest rate by 25 bps to 1.50%, effective Monday, April 11. This increased rate applies to the EQ Bank Savings Plus Account, RSP, and TFSA Savings Accounts. "Increasing our interest rate to 1.50%, combined with a growing suite of everyday banking…

Benzinga · Apr 11, 2022

Axiom launch: why commercial space travel could be another giant leap for air pollution

The Axiom-1 mission to send four private astronauts to the International Space Station is the first of many missions planned by NASA to expand the ISS for commercial use as part of what’s being called the low-Earth orbit economy.

The Conversation · Apr 8, 2022

New York Times Issues Twitter Mandate For Journalists

New York Times Co (NYSE:NYT) issued a Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) "reset" for its newsroom staffers, Insider reports quoting Executive Editor Dean Baquet's memo.  Baquet made Twitter presence "purely optional" for Times journalists in response to concerns raised in the newsroom. "If you do choose to stay on, we encourage you to meaningfully reduce how much…

Benzinga · Apr 7, 2022

Here's Why HP Shares Are Trading Higher Premarket

Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-B) acquired 121 million shares of HP Inc (NYSE:HPQ), the latest in significant investments according to the SEC filings. Berkshire acquired an 11.4% stake in HP, worth about $4.2 billion based on HP's April 6 closing price of $34.91, Reuters reports. Investors had lost interest in companies like HP over concerns of surging inflation, curbing…

Benzinga · Apr 7, 2022