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Cuban president tells NBC he won’t resign under US pressure, as Russia backs old ally
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Cuban president tells NBC he won’t resign under US pressure, as Russia backs old ally

In his first television interview with an American broadcaster, Miguel Diaz-Canel says revolutionaries don’t give up and step down The Cuban president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, said he would not resign under US pressure in his first television interview with an American broadcaster, while Russia insisted it would never abandon or betray its ally. Diaz-Canel told NBC News on Thursday: “We have a free sovereign state, a free state. We have self-determination and independence, and we are not subjected...

Florida Governor Approves Bill to Rename Palm Beach Airport After Donald Trump
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Florida Governor Approves Bill to Rename Palm Beach Airport After Donald Trump

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that would rename the Palm Beach airport after Donald Trump. The decision follows Florida's approval last year of a plan to donate land in downtown Miami for Trump's presidential library, with the airport renaming requiring FAA approval and administrative procedures.

Trump Reiterates Desire to Seize Iran's Oil, Including Strategic Kharg Island
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Trump Reiterates Desire to Seize Iran's Oil, Including Strategic Kharg Island

US President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to 'take the oil in Iran,' specifically mentioning the possibility of US forces seizing Kharg Island, a crucial hub for Iranian oil exports, a sentiment widely reported across various media outlets.

Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes
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Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes

Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal and dismissed claims of ongoing negotiations, dampening hopes for de-escalation, though markets like the S&P 500 still reacted positively to initial hopes for peace talks, with oil prices falling.

Abivax CEO Confident in June Trial Data for Better Deal Terms
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Abivax CEO Confident in June Trial Data for Better Deal Terms

Abivax CEO stated to CNBC that the company is not rushing for a deal, confident that key June trial data will enable them to secure better terms for potential partnerships, amidst analyst speculation of a takeover, reiterating no urgency for deal-making ahead of the readout.

Major Studio Executives to Speak at AFCI Studio Summit
Culturevariety17d ago

Major Studio Executives to Speak at AFCI Studio Summit

High-profile executives from companies like Netflix, Paramount, NBCUniversal, Lionsgate, FilmNation, and MrBeast are slated to speak at the Association of Film Commissioners International’s annual event, rebranded as the AFCI Studio Summit, in Los Angeles this week.

Tensions Rise as Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Nears, Iran Reiterates Threats
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Tensions Rise as Trump's Hormuz Ultimatum Nears, Iran Reiterates Threats

As President Trump's ultimatum deadline approaches, Iran has reiterated its threats to retaliate against Gulf energy and water facilities, vowing action if power plants are destroyed, while tensions rise over the ticking clock on the U.S. President's demand to unblock the Strait of Hormuz.

Sam Semon Dies: Longtime Business Affairs Exec At Amazon MGM, NBCU & More Was 60
Culturedeadline22d ago

Sam Semon Dies: Longtime Business Affairs Exec At Amazon MGM, NBCU & More Was 60

Sam Semon, Head of International Business Affairs for Amazon MGM Studios and a former executive at NBCUniversal and Gaumont Television, died March 17 after battling an undisclosed illness. He was 60. His family confirmed the news on social media, writing in part: “He fought valiantly and with unwavering faith to the very end. We admire […]

NBC Drama Pilot ‘What the Dead Know’ Casts Lorenza Izzo
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NBC Drama Pilot ‘What the Dead Know’ Casts Lorenza Izzo

Lorenza Izzo is the latest addition to the cast of the NBC drama pilot “What the Dead Know,” Variety has learned. Izzo will appear alongside previously announced lead Taylor Schilling and fellow cast member Michiel Huisman in the pilot, which hails from executive producer Dick Wolf. It is based on the memoir of the same […]

‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Star Jane Levy Joins Cast Of NBC’s Dan Goor/Luke Del Tredici Pilot
Culturedeadline24d ago

‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ Star Jane Levy Joins Cast Of NBC’s Dan Goor/Luke Del Tredici Pilot

Jane Levy (Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist) is joining Jake Johnson and Keth David in NBC‘s untitled single-camera comedy from Dan Goor and Luke Del Tredici. Akiva Schaffer (The Naked Gun) joined the team as director and executive producer of the pilot. The untitled half-hour project is a workplace comedy set in the world of private detectives, which continues the proud […]

Werner Herzog says he improvised his iconic 'Parks and Rec' cameo: 'People peed their pants'
WorldBusiness Insider26d ago

Werner Herzog says he improvised his iconic 'Parks and Rec' cameo: 'People peed their pants'

Werner Herzog in "Parks and Recreation." NBC Werner Herzog made a cameo in a 2015 episode of "Parks and Recreation" as a man selling his house. He told Business Insider his funniest line was improvised. "People peed their pants," Herzog said. Werner Herzog isn't just an acclaimed filmmaker and author — he also has a knack for popping up in your favorite TV shows. He's lent his iconic voice to several characters on "The Simpsons," and he memorably appeared in the flesh on season one of "The ...

'Access Hollywood' canceled after 30 years
CultureFox News27d ago

'Access Hollywood' canceled after 30 years

"Access Hollywood" is being canceled by NBCUniversal as part of a company's broader plan to roll back on syndicated programming, marking the end of an era for daytime television.

Peter Alexander Departs NBC News After 22 Years
Cultureenews6d ago

Peter Alexander Departs NBC News After 22 Years

Journalist Peter Alexander announced his departure from NBC News during the March 28 broadcast, concluding his 22-year tenure, which included anchoring the Today desk on Saturday mornings since 2018.

Nigerian Appeal Court Dismisses NBC's Bid to Impose Fines
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Nigerian Appeal Court Dismisses NBC's Bid to Impose Fines

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has unanimously dismissed an appeal by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), upholding a Federal High Court judgment that perpetually restrains the NBC from imposing fines on radio and television stations.

Trump Claims Iran Ceasefire Request, Demands Hormuz Reopening Amid Threats
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Trump Claims Iran Ceasefire Request, Demands Hormuz Reopening Amid Threats

Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly asserted that Iran sought a ceasefire, which he would only consider if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened, threatening severe military action until the waterway is free. This has sparked international reactions, discussions on regional security, and economic concerns.

Warren Buffett Remains Actively Involved in Berkshire Hathaway Decisions
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Warren Buffett Remains Actively Involved in Berkshire Hathaway Decisions

Warren Buffett, at 95, confirmed he remains actively involved in making investment decisions at Berkshire Hathaway, still picking stocks and fielding offers from his office five days a week, though he will not make any investment that Greg Abel believes is wrong. He also mentioned a new, albeit small, acquisition.

NBC Renews 'One Chicago' Franchise Through 2026-27 Season
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NBC Renews 'One Chicago' Franchise Through 2026-27 Season

NBC has announced the collective renewal of its popular 'One Chicago' franchise, picking up 'Chicago Fire' for Season 15, 'Chicago P.D.' for Season 14, and 'Chicago Med' for Season 12, extending their run through the 2026-27 season, with all three series confirmed to return in fall 2026.

Trump Denies Iran Cease-Fire Amid Rising Oil Prices on Troop Deployment Talks
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Trump Denies Iran Cease-Fire Amid Rising Oil Prices on Troop Deployment Talks

Donald Trump denies a cease-fire with Iran, despite asserting Iran is eager for a deal and negotiating with the US, while Tehran denies direct talks. Amidst ongoing strikes, focus on Iran talks, and discussions of US troop deployment to the Middle East, crude oil prices and tech stocks have risen, as Iran reviews a US ceasefire plan.

Iran Rejects US Talks While White House Confirms Peace Plan Elements; Gold Holds Gain Amid Negotiations
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Iran Rejects US Talks While White House Confirms Peace Plan Elements; Gold Holds Gain Amid Negotiations

Tehran has rejected reports of direct talks with the US, instead laying out its own terms to end the conflict, while the White House acknowledges 'elements of truth' to Washington offering a peace plan, further complicating ongoing back-channel diplomacy. Gold prices have held gains following reports of US negotiations aimed at ending the Iran War.

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Uncertainty; Powell Dismisses 'Stagflation' Label
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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Uncertainty; Powell Dismisses 'Stagflation' Label

The Federal Reserve maintained its key interest rate, citing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Following this, Hong Kong's monetary authority also kept its base rate unchanged, with analysts noting the Middle East conflict adds to rate cut uncertainty. Fed Chair Powell stated that 'stagflation' is a 1970s term and not what the economy faces today, adding it's too soon to judge the war's impact as inflation keeps the Fed on hold.

‘Rockford Files’ NBC Reboot Pilot Casts Felix Solis
Culturevarietydeadline22d ago2 sources

‘Rockford Files’ NBC Reboot Pilot Casts Felix Solis

Felix Solis is the latest addition to the “Rockford Files” reboot pilot at NBC, Variety has learned. Solis will appear alongside previously announced lead David Boreanaz and fellow cast members Michaela McManus and Jacki Weaver. The official logline for the show states, “Newly paroled after doing time for a crime he didn’t commit, James Rockford […]

Iran War Exposes Deep Rifts Within Trump's MAGA Base
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Iran War Exposes Deep Rifts Within Trump's MAGA Base

An open conflict is raging within the MAGA movement in the US over the ongoing US-Israeli offensive in Iran, exposing philosophical differences and threatening to fracture Trumpism in a decisive election year.

YouTube star Mark Rober got a big boost in product sales after his Netflix deal
TechnologyBusiness Insider24d ago

YouTube star Mark Rober got a big boost in product sales after his Netflix deal

Mark Rober is among several top YouTube creators who have found a new home on Netflix. : Noam Galai/NBC via Getty Images Netflix's co-CEO said the streamer boosted YouTuber Mark Rober's product sales. Ted Sarandos said that Netflix's podcast and creator content push is showing promise. He said the model for talk shows has changed with the decline of large broadcast TV audiences. Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says the streamer's push into podcasting and YouTube-born content is bearing fruit. S...

Trump to Announce Coalition to Lead Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
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Trump to Announce Coalition to Lead Ships Through Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has called on South Korea, China, Japan, and other nations to send ships to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open, following his earlier appeal for military ships, which has met with uncertain international reactions. His team spent much of last week vowing that the U.S. would reopen the key waterway and oil shipping route, with Trump now expected to announce a coalition to lead ships through the strait.

Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label
TechnologyAPReutersBBC+51bloombergNYTwsjFTThe GuardianNPRnzzcnbc+43 more28d ago54 sources

Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label

AI developer Anthropic has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Defense to challenge its 'supply chain risk' designation, with Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI staff publicly urging a US judge to block the Pentagon's decision and prevent a ban on Anthropic's technology in existing defense…

Olivia Munn Reveals Why She Lost '30 Rock' Role
Cultureenews3d ago

Olivia Munn Reveals Why She Lost '30 Rock' Role

Olivia Munn recounted the experience of being cast as Alec Baldwin's love interest, Avery Jessup, on the NBC series '30 Rock' in 2010, only to subsequently lose the role. She shared details about the events that led to her departure.

FDA Declines Specific Guidance on Foreign Drug Imports by Health Programs
Healthcnbc3d ago

FDA Declines Specific Guidance on Foreign Drug Imports by Health Programs

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to issue specific guidance regarding the import of prescription drugs from overseas by health programs. This decision follows a CNBC investigation that highlighted the proliferation of such programs, which regulators consider a violation of import laws.

Oracle Continues Mass Layoffs Amid Increased AI Investment
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Oracle Continues Mass Layoffs Amid Increased AI Investment

Oracle has reportedly continued its mass layoffs, with thousands of employees affected, as the tech giant reallocates resources and ramps up its spending on artificial intelligence initiatives, signaling tough times for the tech industry.

Haiti Gang Attack Death Toll Rises to At Least 70 in Artibonite Region
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Haiti Gang Attack Death Toll Rises to At Least 70 in Artibonite Region

A deadly gang attack in Haiti's Artibonite region has killed at least 70 people and injured 30, with almost 6,000 displaced, according to human rights groups and initial reports. Multiple sources confirm the significantly higher death toll.

Savannah Guthrie Confirms Early April Return to 'Today' Show
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Savannah Guthrie Confirms Early April Return to 'Today' Show

Savannah Guthrie has confirmed her return to NBC's 'Today' show in early April, with the Wall Street Journal and other outlets continuing to report on her anticipated comeback.

Meta Boosts Texas AI Data Center Investment to $10 Billion
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Meta Boosts Texas AI Data Center Investment to $10 Billion

Meta is significantly increasing its investment in an AI data center in El Paso, Texas, from $1.5 billion to $10 billion, as the company ramps up spending on AI infrastructure to support its AI initiatives.

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Renew MSNBC Deal
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Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Renew MSNBC Deal

Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, hosts of MSNBC's 'Morning Joe', have renewed their contracts for a new long-term deal, ensuring they will remain with the network until after the 2028 election, through 2029.

Σαν κακό σινεμά
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Σαν κακό σινεμά

Είπε, κατά τη διάρκεια συνέντευξης που παραχώρησε τηλεφωνικά στο NBC News και μεταδόθηκε στις 14/3, ότι παρότι οι βομβαρδισμοί «κατεδάφισαν εντελώς» το νησί Χαργκ, «μπορεί να το πλήξουμε μερικές…

Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Actor Ben Rappaport
Culturedeadline24d ago

Brillstein Entertainment Partners Signs Actor Ben Rappaport

EXCLUSIVE: Actor Ben Rappaport has signed with Brillstein Entertainment Partners for management in all areas. Rappaport most recently starred in NBC’s Grosse Pointe Garden Society, a drama created by Jenna Bans & Bill Krebs that marked his return to the network after previously serving as the lead of the comedy series Outsourced. He has additionally […]

Οι ΗΠΑ επιτρέπουν τη διέλευση ιρανικών τάνκερ από τα Στενά του Ορμούζ -«Το επιτρέπουμε για να τροφοδοτηθεί ο κόσμος»
Worldiefimerida24d ago

Οι ΗΠΑ επιτρέπουν τη διέλευση ιρανικών τάνκερ από τα Στενά του Ορμούζ -«Το επιτρέπουμε για να τροφοδοτηθεί ο κόσμος»

Οι ΗΠΑ επιτρέπουν στα ιρανικά πετρελαιοφόρα να διέρχονται από τα Στενά του Ορμούζ, δήλωσε ο υπουργός Οικονομικών Σκοτ Μπέσεντ σε συνέντευξή του στο CNBC «Τα ιρανικά πλοία έχουν ήδη αρχίσει να…

Three More Iranian Women's Soccer Team Members Opt to Return Home from Australia
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Three More Iranian Women's Soccer Team Members Opt to Return Home from Australia

Three additional members of Iran's women's soccer team, who were granted humanitarian visas in Australia, have decided against staying and will return home, bringing the total to four of seven players who initially sought asylum.