January 2026 – Page 34 – Finance Updates

Prudential Hires Former AT&T Private Equity Exec: What We Know & Don’t

The article says a private equity limited par...

Public information does not corroborate his f...

The move fits a broader push by insurers like...

Key unknowns include which Raskin this is and...

Blüm Holdings’ 2024 Profitability Hides Critical Liquidity Crisis

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

No WSJ article matching “Blum Capital on Losi...

Most available public information instead poi...

Blüm reported a 2024 turnaround to net income...

Liquidity is acute (very low cash, large work...

How OYO’s F&B Expansion Drives Hotel Revenue & Exposes Operational Risks

Asia Firms Traveler Accommodation

OYO will add in-house kitchens and Townhouse ...

A 100-hotel pilot launched in January 2025 ac...

Management targets a 5 610% per-hotel revenue...

The rollout supports OYOs premiumisation push...

How Fast Food Brands Use Promotions & Loyalty to Win Value-Minded Customers

Americas FYI Restaurants and Other Eating Places

Fast-food chains offer legitimate freebies ma...

McDonald’s and Taco Bell routinely run app-ba...

Some offers require minimum spend or delivery...

Deals vary by location and availability, so c...

How Income Inequality is Reshaping Fast-Food & Beverage Spending Trends

Americas Markets Restaurants and Other Eating Places

U.S. spending is splitting into a two-tier pa...

McDonald’s and Coca-Cola report widening inco...

Value-seeking is rising across all income lev...

Thomas Dolby Live in Chattanooga: Intimate Concert at The Signal on Nov 5, 2025

Americas FYI Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events

Thomas Dolby will play The Signal's Parlour s...

The Parlour is an intimate secondary stage wi...

Tickets vary widely by seller and tier, rangi...

The show is expected to generate venue and lo...

Paramount+ Lands Exclusive Zuffa Boxing Rights Starting January 2026: What It Means

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Paramount+ will be Zuffa Boxing’s exclusive m...

Year 1 will feature at least 12 boxing cards,...

Zuffa Boxing is led by Dana White, Nick Khan,...

Financial terms are undisclosed and the repor...

How AI is Fueling Digital Ads, Video Games & Expansion in Emerging Media Markets

Global Forecast Motion Picture and Video Industries

PwC projects global entertainment & media rev...

Advertising becomes the main growth engine (~...

Gaming and offline experiences remain key con...

Growth skews to emerging markets (e.g., China...

Why UK Farms Are Struggling: Climate, Policy Shifts & a Surge in Dairy Exports

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

UK farm profitability is weak, with over one-...

Extreme 2025 weather cut key arable crop yiel...

UK dairy is outperforming, with Q3 2025 expor...

Policy uncertainty around subsidy reform, tax...

MARI Acquires IMG’s Arts, Entertainment & Action Sports Events from Endeavor

Global FYI Finance and Insurance

Ari Emanuels live-events firm MARI bought IMG...

The acquisition extends MARIs roll-up strateg...

Financial terms were not disclosed, and MARI ...

MARI is building global scale across lifestyl...