American hedge fund Pershing Square, led by the activist investor Bill Ackman, announced Tuesday that it had offered to buy Universal Music Group in a merger, saying it believed the world's biggest ...

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square claims world’s biggest music company has suffered because of delay of US listing Business live – latest updates Billionaire Bill Ackman’s hedge fund has offered to buy ...

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square said Universal Music's stock price has "languished" due to a range of issues that can be addressed with the merger. The activist investor proposed to buy the company for ...

Lucian Grainge, CEO of the musical home of the likes of Taylor Swift, and his team "have done an excellent job... However, UMG's stock price has languished due to a combination of issues that are ...

In a shocking reversal in strategy, Universal Pictures is lengthening the time that its movies will play exclusively in theaters. It’s a major change from the pandemic era when Universal was ...

Theaters will get a minimum of five weekends of exclusive play and then, starting next year, seven. A pandemic-era policy was guaranteeing only three. By Brooks Barnes Reporting from Los Angeles ...

Sunny days are limited at Universal Studios Japan’s Sesame Street‑themed area, which the park says will permanently close in May to make way for new experiences. Sesame Street Fan World, a section of ...

Valve’s upcoming standalone VR headset Steam Frame is still shipping sometime this year, the company says, as it is now marked as “coming soon” on the Steam backend. In a hardware news update last ...

WELFARE spending is set to rise by £18billion to £333billion this year, according to documents published alongside the Spring Statement. The latest Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) forecasts ...

Spring break is traditionally one of the busiest and most expensive times to visit Florida theme parks. Crowd calendars predict parks will be busy from late February through early May 2026. The ...

Florida theme parks are a popular destination for spring breakers, but this is often the busiest and most expensive time to visit. Crowd calendars predict Florida theme parks will be busy for the 2026 ...