Movie Theater Business Isn’t Going Back to Normal: Disney CEO by Wolf Richter • Mar 2, 2021 • 162 Comments Are multiplex theaters even viable in the era of streaming and affordable big screen TVs, if studios crush the “theatrical window?”
How Hard Did the Winter Storm Slam the Economies in Texas, Other Areas? This Index, Designed to Track the Pandemic Recovery, Shows How Hard by Wolf Richter • Mar 2, 2021 • 97 Comments Nationally, visits to “places of commerce” remained anemic. Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and Nashville, which had been near the top, plunged to the bottom.
Looking on the Bright Side of Brexit, 60 Days In by Nick Corbishley • Mar 1, 2021 • 84 Comments The hard Brexit has compounded pressures on many UK industries, but some key positives have started to emerge.