Friday’s jobs data was a lot like a movie from your childhood that didn’t age well: a little shocking and not nearly as good as you once thought. Swing and a miss: The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) says the US added just 73,000 jobs in July, and those gains were almost entirely propped up by two industries:…
There is so much red and green getting slung between ESPN and the NFL that you’d think they got into a food fight with Christmas-style enchiladas. That’s according to the Athletic, which reported on Friday that the Disney-owned sports media conglomerate is getting control of NFL RedZone, as well as the NFL Network and more, in…
To paraphrase a line from the original Naked Gun movie, it’s 4th and 15 for big-screen comedies, and they’re looking at a full-court press. In 2024, Hollywood studios released exactly zero live-action comedies to theaters. This year, there have only been two: One of Them Days, which was released in January, and Liam Neeson’s The Naked Gun reboot, which hit theaters this…
Want to see the store of the future? It might be tm:rw, a three-story, 20k-square-foot retail space in Times Square. The concept comes via Smartech Retail Group, co-founded by Nathalie Bernce and Jacov Nachtailer, who previously designed retail spaces for European department stores KaDeWe and Rinascente. It’s billed as being for “founders, inventors, and visionaries who believe…