ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Researchers, documentary filmmakers and others will soon be able to get their hands on screenwriter and director Lawrence Kasdan’s papers at his alma mater, the University of Michigan. Archivists are about a quarter of the way through cataloging the 150-plus boxes of material that document the 76-year-old filmmaker’s role in bringing…
Now that the College Football Playoff bracket is set, bettors are looking ahead to the odds for the first round of games. Notably, Ole Miss and Oregon open as massive, double-digit favorites over Tulane and James Madison, respectively. The Bama-OU and Miami-Texas A&M matchups, according to the odds, could yield more competitive results. Let’s look…
Carvana’s share price has staged a stunning comeback. The recent news that the company would be added to the S & P 500 propelled the enterprise value to more than $100 billion, a number that not only vastly exceeds those of large auto dealers like Penske , Lithia , AutoNation , Group 1 and Carmax…
TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shed the “Yuccaneers” label decades ago. They went from 0-26 to two-time Super Bowl champions and currently are four-time defending NFC South champs. They’re tied for first place entering a game against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night when they’ll be wearing their original creamsicle uniforms. Long before…
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was still jailed on Thursday morning, according to court records, less than 24 hours after he was fired for what the university said was an “inappropriate relationship with a staff member.” The Washtenaw County Jail did not provide information about why the 39-year-old Moore was detained, details on his…
Rob Walton, left, Walmart retired chairman of the board, and Walmart board member Steuart Walton listen at the Walmart annual formal business and shareholders meeting in Rogers, Arkansas, on May 30, 2018. Walmart shareholders from around the world can attend meetings throughout the week. Rick T. Wilking | Getty Images A version of this article…
Art Basel Miami Beach racked up strong sales and attendance last week, as the art market rode a wave of renewed confidence following the strong November auctions in New York. More than 80,000 collectors and art fans poured into the Miami Convention Center for the annual art show, with several works selling for over $1…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is proposing a major change in the approach to how the government approaches financial regulation and stability, CNBC has learned. In a letter set to be released Thursday, Bessent will recommend changing the approach of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Whereas the agency’s focus had been tightening regulations and oversight of…
Steve Eisman of “The Big Short” fame said he is starting to worry that the artificial intelligence boom may rest on shakier ground than investors assume. “The Real Eisman Playbook” podcast host and former Neuberger Berman senior portfolio manager said he encountered a theory suggesting that as large language models continue to scale, their performance gains…
Disney CEO Bob Iger attends late US actor Chadwick Boseman’s posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame Star ceremony in Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 20, 2025. Unique Nicole | AFP | Getty Images The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and will allow users to make…
