Industries

Media & Entertainment

Massive Class-Action Antitrust Lawsuit Against NFL Kicks Off

Image Credit: ESPN

The plaintiffs argue the league made an anti-competitive agreement forcing fans to pay for out-of-market broadcasts in one package.

2 min read

(Photo by Christopher Bill on Unsplash)

Healthcare

The UK’s Private Healthcare Market Is Bigger Than Ever

Last year saw the highest private in-patient admissions since records began, totaling roughly 900,000, a 7% increase from 2022.

1 min read
Photo by Daniel Eledut via Unsplash.

Industrials

Airbus Races to Complete Aircraft Sale to China Before Politics Gets Involved

Beijing is reportedly unhappy with the prospect of an EU tariff on EVs, and is considering retaliatory tariffs on the EU’s aviation industry.

2 min read
Photo by Nick Morales via Unsplash

Consumer

The Airline Industry Would Rather You Didn’t Know How Well It’s Doing

The industry just boosted its profit forecast for 2024 but warns that return on invested capital hurts the chance for sustainable profits.

1 min read

Electric Vehicles

Chinese Carmakers Face Potential EU Tariff Hike. Most Don’t Look Too Scared.

Photo by Gilberto Marques via CC BY 2.0

One market research firm said even duties in the range of 15%-30% won’t keep most of the country’s carmakers out of Europe.

2 min read

Image Credit: iStock images, David Tran

Consumer

Boston Beer Co. May Be Swallowed by Japanese Whiskey Giant

The brewer is reportedly in early talks to sell to Japan’s Suntory, which owns American spirits brands Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark.

2 min read
(Photo by freestocks via Unsplash)

Media & Entertainment

Hollywood Streamers Suddenly Want to Pay Stars Like the Good Old Days

The big services are working on a structure that will weigh factors such as viewership time, production budget, and new subscriptions added.

2 min read
Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside

Consumer

Can Upstart Entrants Shake Up the Soda Industry?

Once thought to be fizzling, fizzy drinks are bubbling with growth and investment at a pace not seen in years.

5 min read

Industrials

Boeing Meets With FAA to Lay Out its Improvement Plan

Photo by National Transportation Safety Board via Public Domain Mark 1.0

The FAA won’t clear the current production cap and plans to approve every single plane that comes off Boeing’s production lines.

2 min read

Patent Drop

Ford Wants to Make EV Charging Easier as Demand Wanes

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Ford filed two patents to make EV charging adoption quicker, cheaper and easier.

2 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.