Bert Fields, the powerful and relentlessly loyal entertainment attorney who has represented clients such as Harvey and Bob Weinstein, Tom Cruise, George Lucas, The Beatles, Michael Jackson and many more in myriad headline-grabbing cases newspapers in Hollywood, died. He was 93 years old. His rep told Deadline that Fields died Sunday at his Malibu home …
Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt After two straight weeks of growth, crypto markets a bit cramped. Even though reports of liquidity issues appear to have slowed, investors have been cautious. This week, Bitcoin-HODLing companies Block Inc. and MicroStrategy both reported large impairment charges on their holdings. Block is down $36 million, while MicroStrategy is …
Michael Saylor lost around $1 billion on his bitcoin (BTC) bet and has just quit as CEO of MicroStrategy (MSTR), the software company he founded in the 1980s. Being in a sticky situation is familiar territory for Saylor, 57. After the dotcom bubble burst in March 2000, CNBC host Jim Cramer pointed to MicroStrategy’s collapse …
Axiom Space’s four-man Ax-1 mission crew arrived aboard the ISS on April 9.Image: Axiom space As more private astronauts venture into space, NASA is looking to better regulate their journeys to Earth orbit. The space agency recently announced updates to the set of rules required for upcoming private astronaut missions, including the stipulation that all …
Michael Keaton has a reputation for saying no. He doesn’t know how it started, but he knows it. In fact, he almost said no to “Dopesick.” When his agent first told him about the project, he didn’t think he had time since he had a commitment abroad. Then he was told it was from the …
