While there are more avenues for content these days, the salaries aren’t quite up to Hollywood movie studio levels. For instance, Will Smith brought home a $100 million paycheck for Men in Black 3. Netflix isn’t paying that kind of money—but neither is Hollywood anymore either. Traditional Hollywood salaries have been on the decline in general – not just because of streaming. Studio profits took a big hit when the DVD market died....
It reportedly took between five and ten minutes for the thieves to bust each of the 34 ATMs they targeted, possibly by installing a malware program that allowed them to pilfer the cash without directly operating the machines. This is a different method from the usual ATM-focused crime, as per an officer interviewed by AFP: Surveillance footage that captured part of the crime depicts “two men wearing face masks and hats walking away with bags packed with cash directly withdrawn from ATMs,” according to a statement released by First Commercial, the banking company that owns the cracked ATMs....
The 37-year-old, Polish born engineer, is so obsessed with the finances of ordinary people that he turned his obsession into an e-commerce marketplace that caters to them. Wish was the most downloaded shopping app worldwide in 2018. It is the third largest e-commerce marketplace in the U.S. by sales. Across the globe about 90 million people use Wish at least once a month. Revenue doubled last year to $1.9 billion....
According to a recent report in Crain’s New York Business, Mr. Schwarzman is on pace to become the world’s first billion dollar CEO. Not the world’s first CEO to become a billionaire thanks to his stock, that has happened a lot. We’re talking about the first CEO of a publicly traded company to earn $1 billion in salary and bonuses in a single year. Mr. Schwarzman is no stranger to massive paydays....
In February Stock Holdings At his peak, Tim Westergren owned 2,214,991 shares of Pandora. In March 2017 when the the company’s price per share was $12 and the market cap was $1.6 billion, Tim’s stake was worth $26 million. His shares would have converted into roughly $50 million worth of Sirius shares upon the February 2019 acquisition at a $3.5 billion valuation. Over the next three years, Sirius shares dropped roughly 30% in value....
Early Life Timothy John Betar was born on April 8, 1990 in Syracuse, New York. His mother, who was an alcoholic, passed away when he was 15. Twitch In 2012, Betar launched his Twitch channel, TimTheTatman; he became a full-time content creator on Twitch in early 2014. He soon attracted millions of followers and views for his streams of such video games as “Counter-Strike: Global Offensive,” “Overwatch,” and “World of Warcraft....
Early Life Tony Goldwyn was born Anthony Howard Goldwyn on May 20, 1960, in Los Angeles, California. Tony grew up in a family of actors, writers, and directors. He is the son of actress Jennifer Howard and film producer Samuel Goldwyn Jr. His maternal grandparents were playwrights Sidney Howard and actress Clare Eames. As for his siblings, Goldwyn’s brother John is a former executive producer of “Dexter.” His brother Peter is also a film producer....
Early Life and Education Tony Hale was born on September 30, 1970 in West Point, New York to Rita, a staff assistant to State Representative Kathy Ashe, and Mike, who served in the military and taught nuclear and atomic physics. Hale was raised in Tallahassee, Florida, where he attended the Young Actors Theatre and acted in various theatrical productions. As a teenager, he went to Leon High School, from which he graduated in 1988....
Richardson, who was recently cut by the Baltimore Ravens and is unlikely to see any action this season, said he realized what was going on when he started to look at his bank statements after being cut by the Raiders, a season ago. Until he reached the point of unemployment, he was perfectly willing to give his money away to friends and family. But they took things way, way too far....
The estate signed a deal with Primary Wave Music Publishing, a boutique music and marketing company in New York. The goal is to rebuild Whitney Houston’s brand and business. Primary Wave will acquire 50% of Houston’s estate’s assets, including her royalties from music and film, merchandising, and the right to exploit her name and likeness. The new deal values Houston’s estate at $14 million. Whitney Houston was a superstar in her heyday....
It’s been a wild ride to get here. The Raptors have trailed in every playoff series this year but ultimately prevailed. There was a bizarre loss to the Orlando Magic to start the playoffs. Then we witnessed Leonard’s four-bounce buzzer beater in the second round to knock out the Philadelphia 76ers – the first Game 7 buzzer beater in NBA history. Finally, the Raptors blew a golden opportunity to defeat the Bucks in Game 1, and after a blowout loss in Game 2, it looked like their season was all but over....
What they don’t tell you about life in the instructions for Monopoly, is that if someone makes a bank error and you end up with a bunch of money you weren’t supposed to get, you will eventually have to give it back. Burke evidently didn’t know this either, because instead of calling someone to clear up the error, he went on a wild spending spree, dropping around £28,000 in a fit of “if you’ve got it, spend it” fever....
DJ Khaled netted a considerable payday this past Friday night, when he hosted a party at Boston’s upscale Ascend Nightclub. Tables at the club start at a hefty $2,000 a pop, but that was no issue for the Miami native. He filled up the club with ease, selling out the venue for a cool appearance fee of over $20,000. Attendees that night not only got to see DJ Khaled in the flesh, but also got to hear the DJ’s new single “For Free,” featuring Drake, which will appear on his forthcoming Major Key album....
Leverette claims that John Lewis Nelson is not Prince’s father. She is claiming that his mother, Mattie Della’s boyfriend prior to meeting John Nelson, Alfred Jackson, Sr. is Prince’s papa. Alfred Sr. is also the father of one of Prince’s half brothers, Alfred Jackson, she claims. On June 27th, Prince’s siblings convened in court to attempt to straighten out this mess. Leverette’s attorney told the judge that his client can prove that she is Prince’s sister if the court allows her to take a DNA test....
Early Life Andrew M. Yang was born in Schenectady, New York, on January 13, 1975. He grew up in Westchester County, New York, with his older brother Lawrence. His parents met at graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley. They emigrated to the U.S. from Taiwan in the 1960s. As a kid, Yang played Dungeons & Dragons, tennis, and the piano. He was bullied at school as one of the few Asian students in his town....
Heart has released 15 studio albums, including the 3x Platinum “Little Queen” (1977) and “Bad Animals” (1987) and the 5× Platinum “Heart” (1985), and the band is known for hit singles such as “Magic Man,” “Crazy on You,” “Barracuda,” “Alone,” and “These Dreams.” Wilson has released the solo albums “Hope & Glory” (2007) and “Immortal” (2018), and Ann and Nancy published the book “Kicking & Dreaming: A Story of Heart, Soul, and Rock and Roll” in 2012....
The 35-year-old is making a base salary of just $1 million this season, but stands to make a lot more, if his three-story house in Del Mar, California sells close to his asking price of just under $25 million ($24.995 million to be exact). He has ties to Southern California having played his college ball at USC, where he won the 2002 Heisman trophy. Perhaps he was thinking about moving there when he retires, so he bought a half-acre in Del Mar for $4....
That marriage ended in divorce. He was married to Sachiko Toguchi Bell Pontius from 1965 to 1968. Through these marriages he had five children, Vincent Pontius, Lisa Minei, Arthur William Bell IV, Alexandre William Bell, and Asia Rayne Bell. When he was thirteen he became a licensed amateur radio operator and evenally possessed an Amateur Extra Class License. He began working professionally in broadcasting in Monterey, California for KIDD 630 AM....
Miller has released the singles “Young Blood” which reached #4 on the US Dance chart and #40 on the US Pop chart, and “Fire N Gold” which reached #47 on the US Pop chart. As an actress she has starred in the movies Confessions of a Shopaholic, Tell-Tale, Yes, Virginia, and Officer Down. She has provided voice work for the movies Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs and Toy Story 3....
Granted, it certainly helped that Simmons played at a Nike school (LSU), wore LeBron’s sneakers during his lone collegiate season, and even appeared on the cover of Slam Magazine in a pose similar to one LeBron did several years ago. On top of all that, Simmons is represented by Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group, which also represents James. Perhaps it’s no surprise then, that Simmons took to James’ Uninterrupted platform to announce the deal....
