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Actors’ Strike Won’t Halt 39 Independent Projects, SAG-AFTRA Says

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

SAG-AFTRA confirmed the productions had no ties to the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which represents big studios. More exemptions could follow. » mehr lesen

Hollywood Directors Stand Apart From Actors’ and Writers’ Strikes

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

Their union agreed to a deal with the studios last month. With actors and writers on strike, the industry is shut down anyway. » mehr lesen

Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri Is Stepping Down

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

The fashion label’s owner, the Kering group, unveiled a new roster of executives as it tries to begin a new chapter and leave the shadow of its rival, LVMH. » mehr lesen

U.S. Blacklists Two Spyware Firms Run by an Israeli Former General

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

The moves by the Commerce Department against the Europe-based firms are the latest effort to rein in a spyware industry that has spiraled out of control in recent years. » mehr lesen

Meta Unveils a More Powerful A.I. and Isn’t Fretting Over Who Uses It

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

The company said it would give outside programmers access to the latest version of its core artificial intelligence technology. » mehr lesen

In Hollywood Strike, Actors and Studios Are ‘Far Apart’ on Key Issues

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

The actors’ union and the organization that bargains on behalf of the studios traded statements underscoring how much work needs to be done to reach an agreement. » mehr lesen

Air Taxis, Hyped for Years, May Finally Take Off

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

Federal regulators released a plan that would allow a new generation of small aircraft to transport people short distances. » mehr lesen

How Europe’s Electric Grid Is Coping With the Heat

Business NY Times - July 19, 2023

Greater energy efficiency and renewables are easing some of the pressure from air-conditioning. » mehr lesen