The New York Times – Film:
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a global $500 million campaign to shore up its financial future.
Category: Finances
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Met Opera Taps Its Endowment Again to Weather Downturn
The New York Times – Music:
The company has withdrawn nearly $40 million in additional funds from its endowment to cover expenses, but sees signs it may be emerging from its post-pandemic woes.
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David Yoon on How He Learned to Spend Money on Love
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
I didn’t see the point of investing in candlelit dinners or surprise gifts. Then I met Nicki, who taught me that romance is not an extravagance.
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Hall v. Oates, No Longer a Mystery, Arrives at Court in Nashville
The New York Times – Music:
Daryl Hall has accused John Oates of committing the “ultimate partnership betrayal” when he moved to sell off his portion of a joint venture. Oates denies wrongdoing.
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New York City Ballet and Its Orchestra Reach Contract Deal
The New York Times – Music:
The agreement, which includes an increase in compensation of about 22 percent over three years, ends months of tense negotiations.
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Philadelphia Orchestra and Musicians Reach Contract Deal
The New York Times – Music:
The agreement, which includes salary increases of nearly 16 percent over three years, ends months of tense negotiations.
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The Metropolitan Opera Guild Will Wind Down Amid Financial Woes
The New York Times – Music:
The organization, founded in 1935 to support the opera house, will lay off 20 employees and stop publishing Opera News as a stand-alone monthly magazine.
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International Museum Leader to Head Jewish Museum
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
James S. Snyder, 71, after a long career split between MoMA and the Israel Museum, will lead one of the largest museums dedicated to Jewish culture worldwide.
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What Six Married Women Paid for Their Weddings
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Former brides reveal where they splurged and where they scrimped for their nuptials — and what (if anything) they would have done differently.