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  • Commuters walk past a large commercial advertisement bannerLifestyle

    Avatar: The Way of Water hits $1 billion in global ticket sales in just two weeks—but it needs to make even more at the box office to break even

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • Lupita Nyong’o, who plays Nakia again in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."Lifestyle

    Strong ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ opening gives Disney boost after stock market beating

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • ANAHEIM, CA – November 13: Dressed in her holiday outfit, Minnie Mouse waves to visitors as she passes by while riding in the back of a car along Main Street in Disneyland on Saturday, November 13, 2021, in Anaheim. (Photo by Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)Finance

    Disney to freeze most hiring and limit employee travel as seeks to shore up shares that have tumbled 39% this year

    By Thomas Buckley, Christopher Palmeri, and others
  • HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 16: Mark Hamill attends the Premiere of Disney’s “Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker” on December 16, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)Tech

    Star Wars’ Mark Hamill is leading the drive that’s sent over 500 drones to Ukraine

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 17: Actress Olivia Wilde attends the “Don’t Worry Darling/ No Te Preocupes Querida” photocall during the 70th San Sebastian International Film Festival at the Kursaal Palace on September 17, 2022 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)Lifestyle

    ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ tops North American box office after attention-grabbing cast disputes

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • KATWIJK, NETHERLANDS – APRIL 28: A man drinks a Heineken beer at a terrace outside a restaurant on April 28, 2021 in Katwijk, Netherlands. The Dutch government lifted some coronavirus measures from Wednesday as outdoor seating areas at restaurants and cafe and shops have reopened and evening curfew has been lifted. (Photo by Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images)Retail

    Beer-drinkers beware: Heineken plans to raise prices by ‘courageous’ amounts to deal with inflation

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • Alan Jope, chief executive officer of Unilever Plc, during a Bloomberg Television interview at the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, U.K., on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Climate negotiators at the COP26 summit were banking on the worlds most powerful leaders to give them a boost before they embark on two weeks of fraught discussions over who should do what to slow the rise in global temperatures. Photographer: Emily Macinnes/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Unilever will cut 1,500 managers after activist investor Nelson Peltz takes stake

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • Panera Bread to file IPORetail

    Panera Bread is going public again through an IPO

    By Thomas Buckley, Crystal Tse, and others
  • A tub of Ben and Jerry’s ice cream, manufactured by Unilever Plc, in a freezer at a Morrisons supermarket, operated by Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, in Saint Ives, U.K., on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. Morrison shares rose after the U.K. grocer and Amazon.com Inc. said customers can now do their full Morrisons food shop on Amazon.co.uk. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesRetail

    Unilever hikes prices at fastest rate since 2012 as inflation bites

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • A man walks past an advertisement for Heineken beer at a subway station on July 3, 2021 in Beijing, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)Health

    ‘The night belongs to the vaccinated’: Anti-vaxxers call for Heineken boycott over new ad

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • SHANGHAI, CHINA – 2020/11/01: Cans of Heineken beer seen in a supermarket. (Photo by Alex Tai/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Environment

    Heineken wants to link executive pay to climate change goals

    By Thomas Buckley, Dani Burger, and others
  • Lysol sales surged about 70% in the first half in North America as consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser is predicting a new era in cleanliness. Alas, social distancing has hurt the companies condom business.Retail

    Lysol sales surge as the condom business goes limp under lockdown, consumer goods giant reports

    By Thomas Buckley, Thomas Mulier, and others
  • The purchase of Rockstar is one of the first strategic moves by PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta since he took over from Indra Nooyi in 2018.Finance

    PepsiCo is buying Rockstar energy drink maker for $3.85 billion

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg
  • An Anheuser-Busch InBev NV logo appears on the side of a half keg in the cooler of a bar in Chillicothe, Illinois, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. Anheuser-Busch InBev NV unveiled plans to acquire SABMiller Plc yesterday, a deal that may cost the Budweiser brewer more than $100 billion as it seeks to unite the world's two biggest beermakers. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFinance

    Investors clobber AB InBev as it forecasts worst quarter in a decade on coronavirus outbreak

    By Thomas Buckley and Bloomberg