media and entertainment industry

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS - AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Best Buy is saying goodbye to movie-watching with physical discs.The consumer electronics retailer plans to phase out its DVD and…

By HALELUYA HADERO - AP Business Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — More than a thousand startups are showcasing their products at the annual CES tech show in Las Vegas, hoping to create some buzz around their…

By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In 2022, the story of book publishing was often the industry itself.Penguin Random House's attempt to purchase Simon & Schuster ended up in a…

By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO - Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — With police out in force, there was no word of additional protests against strict government anti-pandemic measures Tuesday in Beijing, as…

By KANIS LEUNG and ZEN SOO - Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Students in Hong Kong chanted “oppose dictatorship” in a protest of China’s COVID-19 rules Monday after demonstrators on the mainland…

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities eased some anti-virus rules but affirmed their severe “zero COVID” strategy Monday after protesters demanded President Xi Jinping…

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities eased some anti-virus rules but affirmed their severe “zero COVID” strategy Monday after protesters demanded President Xi Jinping…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP Technology Writer SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — Netflix's trailblazing DVD-by-mail rental service has been relegated as a relic in the age of video streaming, but there is still a…

By TIM REYNOLDS - AP Basketball Writer Robert Sarver says he has started the process of selling the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury, a move that came barely a week after he was suspended by the NBA…

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Easing rules around online betting would help ensure the survival of New Mexico's horse racing industry as it faces intensifying…