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WorldPingVariety
Matthew McConaughey Helped Catch a Murderer
Matthew McConaughey is officially back.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
Hollywood Reporter
California Pledged $750 Million a Year to Hollywood. But a New Law Has a Big Catch
A new bill, signed into law on June 29, could persuade film and TV projects to take their business elsewhere. Legislators with ties to entertainment are scrambling for a solution.
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WorldPingRolling Stone
California Bill Aiming to Cap Concert Ticket Resale Prices Fails
AB 1720, also known as the California Fans First Act, would have capped concert tickets resale prices to no more than 10 percent of face value…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Rolling Stone
WorldPingNPR Business
Why some companies are paying more than $1 million to get through the Panama Canal
With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, pressure on the Panama Canal has increased. And combined with lower water levels, transit prices through the canal are soaring.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR Business
TechCrunch
Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways
Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, two companies developing self-driving trucks, have received permits from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by TechCrunch
CBS News
Paintings worth $10 million that were stolen in 3-minute heist are recovered
The recovered works are valued at more than $10 million.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingCryptoSlate
Another public company abandons Bitcoin playbook after treasury volatility drove $22 million loss
The company cleared its Coinbase debt and reported about 760 BTC as of July 23, the latest point balance in its disclosures.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CryptoSlate