Lionsgate, the studio behind the popular "Hunger Games" movies, is buying cable network Starz. It's another example of the clout that John Malone, who backs both companies, has in Hollywood.
"A lot of work still must be done," April Reign says of efforts to add minority representation to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which is responsible for the Oscars.
Wonder and whimsy are difficult to conjure on screen, and those qualities are too often beyond the reach of
'The BFG,' Steven Spielberg's movie based on Roald Dahl's children's book.
As China has risen to become the No. 2 economy, it has repeatedly used money and markets to get what it wants on the world stage, say foreign policy experts Robert Blackwill and Jennifer Harris.
The coveted British passport is losing its luster following Britain's decision to leave the European Union. Instead, Ireland has seen a surge in passport applications.
Already suffering from a heartbreaking loss and the potential early retirement of soccer legend Lionel Messi, Argentines got more bad news about their economy Wednesday.
The amount of oil sitting in storage tanks plunged last week, the sixth-straight weekly decline. But analysts caution that the shrinking inventories is more about summer driving season than improving oil market fundamentals.