Netflix Inc NFLX did something over the weekend that movie studios hope to accomplish as they fight off demand for streaming from consumers. The streaming giant had its first number one movie at the box office with "KPop Demon Hunters."What Happened: Heading into the weekend, a sing-along version of the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" was expected to be one of the top-grossing films at the North American box office, thanks to a relatively weak slate of returning films and a lack of large-scale ne ...

Boeing - Boeing's defense workers are striking for the first time since 1996, with approximately 3,200 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers walking off the job after rejecting a modified four-year labor agreement [3][4] - The strike threatens to add strain to Boeing's defense and space division, which accounts for about 36% of the company's overall revenue and is currently undergoing a major restructuring effort [4] - Boeing expressed disappointment over the rejected offer, which included a 40% average wage growth and addressed alternative work schedules [4] Coffee Exports - China has authorized 183 new Brazilian coffee companies to export to the Chinese market, valid for five years, amid U.S. trade tensions [5][6] - The U.S. is imposing a 50% tariff on certain Brazilian goods, including coffee, due to trade policy disputes [6] Box Office Performance - Disney/Marvel's "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" held the No. 1 spot at the box office, earning an estimated $40 million in its second week, bringing its domestic total to $198.4 million and worldwide total to $368.7 million [7]

Key Individuals & Relationships - David Ellison, son of Larry Ellison, cultivated a 15-year relationship with Paramount as a movie producer [1] - Larry Ellison's wealth and political influence were beneficial [1]

Industry Influence - Movie producer David Ellison, son of Larry Ellison, cultivated a 15-year relationship with Paramount [1] - Larry Ellison's wealth and political standing were beneficial [1]

Key Individuals & Relationships - David Ellison, son of centi-billionaire Larry Ellison, has cultivated a 15-year relationship with Paramount as a movie producer [1] - Larry Ellison's wealth and political standing were advantageous [1]

Key Individuals & Relationships - David Ellison, son of centi-billionaire Larry Ellison, has cultivated a 15-year relationship with Paramount as a movie producer [1] - Larry Ellison's wealth and political standing have been advantageous [1]