Inside the Stream: Starz’s Streaming Strategy
Starz will split off from Lionsgate in 2025 and on today’s podcast we discuss Starz’s streaming strategy, as outlined by CEO Jeffrey Hirsch in a presentation at the UBS Global Media & Communicat...
UK’s PSR to Cap Cross-Border Interchange Fees
The United Kingdom’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) proposed a price cap on cross-border interchange fees and is seeking comment on the level at which the cap should be set.
The PSR is doing so aft...
Upbound to Add Financial Wellness Solutions With Brigit Acquisition
Upbound Group, the owner of the Rent-A-Center and Acima brands, agreed to acquire financial health technology company Brigit for up to $460 million.
The planned acquisition will expand Upbound’s fin...
Coinlist Says ICOs are Making a Comeback
The initial coin offering (ICO) era came to a screeching halt following a statement made by the Securities and Exchange Commission that effectively told issuers to halt the process. During the wild an...
Affirm Gains $4 Billion Funding Commitment from Sixth Street
BNPL provider Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) has inked a deal with Sixth Street where the investment firm will commit $4 billion to loans originated by Affirm. This “long-term capital partnership” is expec...
Lenovo might soon announce a SteamOS handheld
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Valve revealed earlier this year that it will support the ROG Ally handheld with its Steam Deck operating system, and now it looks like Lenovo will soon have its...