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Audi cuts outlook on intense competition, economic woes
[INGOLSTADT, Germany] Volkswagen’s Audi Group walked back its financial targets for the year because of “intense” competition and economic challenges including tariffs in the US. The…
A Zombie Movie Without a Rotten Tomatoes Score Is Chewing Up Global Competition on Streaming
On the same day as director Danny Boyle's long-awaited legacy sequel 28 Years Later took the 10th spot on the global Netflix viewership charts, an altogether unexpected zombie movie…
Alpha Violet Boards Tallinn Competition Pics ‘18 Holes to Paradise’ by João Nuno Pinto and French-Nepalese Doc ‘Goodbye Sisters’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based auteur-driven sales boutique Alpha Violet has acquired world distribution rights to two titles set to world premiere in competition at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival…
Fan Bingbing’s ‘Mother Bhumi’ Unveils Trailer Ahead of Tokyo Competition Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
A trailer has been released for “Mother Bhumi,” the latest feature from Malaysian director Chong Keat Aun, starring Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing in her return to international cinema.…
‘Bearcave,’ ‘Pillion,’ ‘Milk Teeth’ Among Competition Lineup at Thessaloniki (EXCLUSIVE)
The Thessaloniki Film Festival, which runs Oct. 30 to Nov. 9, has revealed its International Competition lineup, which showcases 12 films by up-and-coming directors. The jury is composed…
‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ Owner V10 Entertainment and Vice Studios Create New Video Clip Competition Show (EXCLUSIVE)
Vice Studios (“Gangs of London”) and V10 Entertainment, which owns “America’s Funniest Home Videos” producer Vin DiBona Prods., have come up with a new twist to the age-old TV video clip…
Doha Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup, With Emphasis on Gaza and Regional Fare
The upcoming Doha Film Festival has unveiled its competition lineup, characterized by a strong regional component and an accent on the Palestinian plight. As previously announced, the…
Lucrecia Martel to Head Asian Feature Jury as Singapore Festival Opens Competition to All Career Stages
The Singapore International Film Festival is shaking up its signature Asian Feature Film Competition for its 36th edition, expanding eligibility beyond emerging filmmakers while enlisting…
YouTube Stars ‘The McCartys’ Expand Their ‘Twisted, Weird, Funny’ Universe with Animated Series and Competition Show: ‘We Are Building a Massive Brand’
YouTube stars “The McCartys” are expanding their universe. Apart from the Spooky Special, their first live interactive show – “which illustrated their ability to do a half-hour episode,”…
Google Search Could Change Forever in the UK
“The decision to formally designate Google with Strategic Market Status is an important step to improving competition in digital markets,” argues Rocio Concha, director of policy and…
Competition watchdog clears Econ Healthcare acquisition, says deal has not substantially lessened competition
This is in view of the low market shares of the parties involved in the acquisition, among other reasons Singapore’s competition regulator has cleared US private equity firm TPG’s…
I Will Never, Ever Watch A TV Competition Or Game Show The Same Way After Learning These 23 Mind-Bending Insider Secrets
If you've ever watched an episode of Jeopardy, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, or any TV game show or competition, chances are you've wondered what actually goes on behind the scenes. So,…
Competition heats up to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance
No expert sees the Santa Clara, California, giant loosening its grip on the sector in the near future The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has whetted the appetites of Nvidia’s…
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BYD sees first sales decline in 18 months amid fierce competition in China’s EV market
The decline comes as the company slashed its sales goal for this year by 16% to 4.6 million units Electric vehicle juggernaut BYD’s monthly sales fell for the first time in more than 18…
Shu Qi’s ‘Girl,’ Zhang Lu’s ‘Gloaming in Luomu’ Take Top Honors as Busan Closes First-Ever Competition
The 30th Busan International Film Festival wrapped its 10-day run Friday with the closing ceremony at the Busan Cinema Center, marking a milestone year that introduced the inaugural Busan…
Golden Leopard Winner Miyake Sho on Adapting Tsuge Manga for Busan Competition Title ‘Two Seasons, Two Strangers’
Japanese writer-director Miyake Sho‘s “Two Seasons, Two Strangers” is currently screening in competition at the Busan International Film Festival, following his Locarno Golden Leopard win,…
Angelina Jolie Confirmed for San Sebastian, Co-Presenting ‘Couture’ in Main Competition
Angelina Jolie will fire up San Sebastián’s star quotient, hitting the Spanish festival to co-present French director Alice Winocour’s main competition player “Couture” on Sept. 21. Jolie…
Cannes Winner Vimukthi Jayasundara’s Busan Competition Film ‘Spying Stars’ Debuts First Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
The first trailer for “Spying Stars,” the latest feature from acclaimed Sri Lankan filmmaker Vimukthi Jayasundara, has been unveiled ahead of its world premiere in competition at the 30th…
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty Episode 8 to Focus on Cooking Competition
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty episode 8 will air on tvN on Sunday (September 14) at 9:10 PM KST. The chapter will focus on the cooking competition between Ming cooks and royal chefs of Joseon.…
Novo Nordisk layoffs: 9,000 jobs cut as weight-loss drug competition with Eli Lilly heats up
Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical giant behind the popular weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, just announced plans to cut 11% of its workforce as competitors like Eli Lilly…
Alibaba mapping app steps into local business rankings, intensifying competition
Alibaba’s mapping app Amap is moving away from its traditional focus on navigation and encroaching into rival Meituan’s local-lifestyle territory by launching its own ranking of…
Sally Wainwright, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Trine Dyrholm to Attend Barcelona Serielizados Festival Which Reveals Its International Series Competition (EXCLUSIVE)
Serielizados, the fast-expanding series festival due to unfold in Barcelona over Nov. 3-12 and on the streaming platform Filmin Nov. 10-23, has upped its international stakes for its 12th…