Fedwatch Tool and Polymarket Point to Highly Probable Rate Cuts by the Fed
Following the recent volatility in global equity markets, some analysts suggest that the U.S. Federal Reserve might implement an emergency rate cut before September. In addition, market predictions are leaning toward a rate cut at the September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The key question is the extent of this cut. According to CME’s […] Powered by...
Record Labels Ask Court to Deny Cox’s Challenge of ‘$1 Billion’ Piracy Verdict
Last month, several major record labels sued Internet provider Verizon over its subscribers’ alleged copyright infringements. The companies alleged that the Internet provider “buried its head in the sand” while knowingly providing its Internet services to a massive community of online pirates. This is not the first case of this kind. In recent years, several Internet providers were accused of the same. These claims are grounded in the...
Mayor Shows Pirated Copy of “Inside Out 2” on Town Square Big Screen in Brazil
Every day, millions of people break the law; by posting copyrighted images, music, and videos on social media, for example. For most of these people, copyright is merely an afterthought, not a real concern. Especially when snippets of copyrighted content are posted to a small audience, the chances of being noticed are small. The legal consequences of mass online piracy are more problematic. That said, there are still examples of...
Google & Cloudflare Summoned to Explain Their Plans to Defeat Pirate IPTV
If rightsholders didn’t get everything they asked for when Italy passed tough new anti-piracy legislation in 2023, they still received more than the majority of their counterparts have elsewhere in the EU. Harsher penalties for both providers of pirated content and those who consume, including fines for simply watching a pirate stream. That was in addition to new site-blocking powers, considerably more aggressive than those seen...
Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of The Week – 08/05/2024
The data for our weekly download chart is estimated by TorrentFreak, and is for informational and educational reference only. Downloading content without permission is copyright infringement. These torrent download statistics are only meant to provide further insight into piracy trends. All data are gathered from public resources. This week we have two newcomers on the list. “A Quiet Place: Day One” is the most shared title. The most...