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IMAX on the Auction Block: Who Could Buy the Premium Theater Tech
business4 days ago

IMAX on the Auction Block: Who Could Buy the Premium Theater Tech

IMAX is reportedly exploring a sale, sending shares higher though no formal bids have been made. CEO Rich Gelfond hinted a buyout is possible, and analysts view IMAX as an attractive, defensible asset for buyers ranging from private equity to Netflix, Apple and other tech or media players. With a market cap around $2.1B and a recent $39 stock price, IMAX posted a record $1.28B global box office last year and projects higher 2026 revenue, while expanding installations and diversifying beyond Hollywood through local-language and live-content offerings.

IMAX Eyes Possible Sale as Early Talks Surface
business4 days ago

IMAX Eyes Possible Sale as Early Talks Surface

IMAX has begun early discussions about a potential sale, with preliminary talks held with prospective suitors; the process is in its earliest stages and may not lead to a deal. The news follows a strong Q1 performance that beat expectations and supports IMAX's forecast of a $1.4 billion global box office in 2026, with shares rallying after the WSJ report.

Two new bidder groups emerge as Seahawks sale heats up
business18 days ago

Two new bidder groups emerge as Seahawks sale heats up

Sportico identifies two new bidder groups for the Seattle Seahawks as the team hits the market with an expected $9–11 billion price tag; one group features Aditya Mittal and Wyc Grousbeck, the other is led by Vinod Khosla (recently tied to the 49ers’ limited-partner group). Earlier speculation about Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook bidding was denied, and the proceeds are slated to benefit charity via Jody Allen’s estate.

Amazon Slashes Switch Digital Games Prices, Highlighting Bayonetta Bundles and Metroid Dread
gaming27 days ago

Amazon Slashes Switch Digital Games Prices, Highlighting Bayonetta Bundles and Metroid Dread

Amazon is discounting a wide range of Nintendo Switch digital titles, including many first‑party Nintendo games and Bayonetta bundles. Highlights include the Bayonetta and Bayonetta 2 Bundle for $40, Bayonetta 3 for $40, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon for $40, Metroid Dread for $40, Fire Emblem: Three Houses for $40, Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe for $40, and Emio: The Smiling Man for $30, among others, with more than a dozen Switch games on sale at Amazon.

Nintendo’s Amazon Switch sale slashes prices on digital first‑party titles
gaming28 days ago

Nintendo’s Amazon Switch sale slashes prices on digital first‑party titles

Nintendo has launched a digital-only sale on Amazon for a dozen Switch games, with titles like Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp, Astral Chain, Bayonetta 2 & 3, Bayonetta Origins, Fire Emblem, Kirby, Metroid Dread, Live A Live and more discounted. Most are $40, while Bayonetta 2, Emio, and Live A Live are $30; the article notes no end date for the sale and points to additional sales from Bandai Namco and Koei Tecmo on the eShop.

Tiny Signals Exit as Letterboxd Expands Beyond a Niche
business29 days ago

Tiny Signals Exit as Letterboxd Expands Beyond a Niche

Tiny, Letterboxd’s controlling investor, is marketing a sale of its stake as the site aims to evolve from a niche movie-logging community into a broader entertainment media player. The deal, run by Liontree, comes as Letterboxd has grown to tens of millions of users and pursued initiatives like TV reviews, streaming rentals, and content partnerships that remain underdeveloped. A sale could unlock value for Tiny while preserving the founders’ veto rights and Letterboxd’s indie identity, though the platform is still heavily monetized by display ads and has room to grow its content arm and events business.

Marathon Gets Its First Xbox Discount as Free-To-Play Debate Rises
news1 month ago

Marathon Gets Its First Xbox Discount as Free-To-Play Debate Rises

Marathon, Bungie’s six-week-old shooter, has its first sale on Xbox Series X/S at $32 (20% off) while PS5 and Steam stay at $40. With Xbox sales lagging and player counts slipping on some platforms, fans and analysts are debating whether Bungie should pivot toward free-to-play, a free weekend, or other tactics to boost adoption, all while microtransactions remain limited and the long-term progression and seasonal plans loom as potential friction points.

Miles Teller cashes out of Finnish Long Drink in $325 million deal while not retiring from acting
business1 month ago

Miles Teller cashes out of Finnish Long Drink in $325 million deal while not retiring from acting

Miles Teller has sold his minority stake in The Long Drink Company, the Finnish RTD beverage brand, to the Mark Anthony Group for about $325 million. Teller was deeply involved in building the brand, from hands-on marketing to distribution, driving growth that helped the company become a top U.S. RTD spirit brand by 2025. He declined to disclose his exact payout, emphasized that he’s not retiring from acting, and described the sale as a continuation of a partnership rather than a final exit, with the new owners aiming to scale the brand further.

Padres' record $3.9B sale signals a new era of payroll ambition
sports1 month ago

Padres' record $3.9B sale signals a new era of payroll ambition

Padres players react to the record $3.9 billion sale to a group led by Jose Feliciano and Kwanza Jones, viewing it as a sign of San Diego’s growing market and a potential boost for payroll flexibility. Players like Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. express optimism that new owners will invest in the roster, while noting that the broader implications include salary-cap debates and upcoming labor talks.

Padres Near MLB-Record Sale to Feliciano for $3.9B
business1 month ago

Padres Near MLB-Record Sale to Feliciano for $3.9B

The San Diego Padres are reportedly nearing a deal to be sold to private-equity billionaire José E. Feliciano for a MLB-record $3.9 billion, with an agreement in place with the Seidler family. The sale must be approved by 75% of MLB owners, undergo SEC review, and win consent from the City of San Diego for the Petco Park portion; the timeline could influence roster moves before the Aug. 3, 2026 trade deadline as the new owners take control.