(Reuters) -The Central American Bank for Economic Integration said on Thursday it filed a lawsuit against its former president in U.S. district court that accuses him of attempted extortion and abusing his position. The Honduras-based development bank’s claims against former Executive President Dante Mossi, who led CABEI between 2018 and 2023, include violations of racketeering
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Lawsuit over management of The Stronach Group’s wealth settled out of court: company
TORONTO – The Stronach Group says a lawsuit filed by Frank Stronach’s son and granddaughter over management of the family business’s wealth has been settled out of court. The company headed by Frank Stronach’s daughter, Belinda Stronach, announced the settlement in a statement issued Wednesday afternoon. In the statement, Belinda Stronach says she is “very
Donna Langley Talks AI, the NBA and the “Great Paradox” of Original vs. Franchise IP
NBCUniversal chief content officer Donna Langley weighed in on a wide range of topics of interest to Hollywood, including the state of theatrical films, how artificial intelligence will be used in the entertainment industry, and the give and take between developing original storytelling and the desire for franchise intellectual property. Speaking at a Bank of
Lady Gaga Says Her Take on Harley Quinn Came From Her “Experience With Mania and Chaos Inside”
Lady Gaga is getting candid about her take on Harley Quinn and how her personal experiences played into her version of the infamous comic book character in Joker: Folie à Deux. The Grammy-winning artist sat down with Vogue for its October cover, ahead of the release of Todd Phillips’ upcoming film in which she stars
‘The Burbs’ Series Remake Starring Keke Palmer a Go at Peacock
Logo text Peacock is packing up for The Burbs . The NBCUniversal streamer has given a straight-to-series order for a comedic mystery series based on the 1989 Tom Hanks-Carrie Fisher movie of the same title. Keke Palmer is attached to star in The Burbs, which counts Brian Grazer and Seth MacFarlane among its executive producers.
The Best 4K TV Deals at Target to Shop Ahead of Football Season
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. With college football in full swing and the beginning of the NFL season, now might be a good time to pick up a new 4K TV, so you can watch every hard
How the ‘Halloween’ Director Went From Slashers to Slapstick
After successfully reviving one legendary horror franchise and not quite managing to relaunch another, David Gordon Green needed a “bit of a palate cleanser.” Since Halloween, his 2018 reboot of the John Carpenter slasher pic, Green has become a bit of a go-to-guy for mid-budget horror masters Blumhouse, delivering a full trilogy of new Halloweens
10 Outrageous Historical Homosexual Scandals
Homosexual activity has always carried some level of risk as, if discovered, it was often used as a means to attack those involved. The results of being accused of homosexuality could range from simple mockery to social isolation to legal charges. Throughout history, there have been a number of scandals that were triggered by or
10 Ways Actors Were Tricked into Starring in Films
As any insider knows, Hollywood is a dog-eat-dog place. With financiers and bullish studios twisting artistry into cold hard dollars, the dreams—and careers—of many an actor are regularly chewed up and spat out. But the few big-screen performers who make it don’t always have the full picture, even at the top of their game. Friends
Pellet Grill vs. Gas Grill: We Tested 18 Grills To Find out Which Is Better
For those who love to cook outside, there are endless equipment options. The world of grills can be hard to navigate with so many different design variations, fuel sources and brand options. One of the top debates is pellet grills vs. gas grills. Our Product Testing Team recently tested seven gas grills and 11 pellet grills to determine