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The waiting is the hardest part, sang Tom Petty. Visitors to the Walt Disney Co.’s theme parks would likely agree, as unplanned ride stoppages and wait times are increasing, even as ticket prices rise. A Wall Street Journal analysis of statistics from three amusement park data providers claims…

The World Wrestling Entertainment board is investigating longtime Chairman/CEO Vince McMahon for previously undisclosed settlement agreements with former employees. Those include a payoff of $3 million to a female employee he allegedly had an affair with, according to a Wall Street Journal report. McMahon is the…

The Wall Street Journal has reported that Imagine Entertainment, the film and TV production company cofounded by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, is in talks to sell to a London investment firm. The report cites “people familiar” with the matter, and claims Centricus, the London firm, may pay between $600 milliion to…

The Food and Drug Administration will delay its decision on authorizing Moderna Inc’s vaccine for adolescents while it examines whether it leads to an inflammatory heart condition, the Wall St. Journal has reported. The move comes after four Nordic countries have taken stronger stances against giving Moderna vaccines…

Judge Judy Sheindlin is adjourning from her hit daytime show after 25 years. But not before getting a few things off her chest. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Sheindlin said tensions with CBS made her toss in the towel on her long-running daytime courtroom reality show. Most of the ire stems from CBS…

Newsmax TV, the conservative, pro-Donald Trump television network whose ratings have lately jumped as its rivals leaned to the left, may be a takeover or acquisition target, the Wall Street Journal reported today. The WSJ said that allies of President Trump have been looking for a vehicle to challenge Fox News, which…

Clint Eastwood, who spoke at the 2012 Republican National Convention and endorsed Donald Trump in 2016, is apparently switching sides, endorsing Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg. The 89-year-old actor/director was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal on a wide range of topics, but his most…

Seeking to diversify its audience, Vice Media is reportedly negotiating to buy Refinery29, a women-focused media company. The Wall St. Journal reported that talks may not result in a deal, but that if one is made, it would unite two of the largest venture-backed media companies in the US. Both media companies…