EchoStar’s Dish sale marks disappointing end to Ergen’s strategy

EchoStar’s Dish sale marks disappointing end to Ergen’s strategy

Dish’s Charles Ergen Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dish’s “Seinfeld” strategy appears to have ended quite like the actual show — with its finale a generally-accepted disappointment. In 2011, Dish cofounder Charlie Ergen first mentioned “Seinfeld” on an earnings call, responding to an analyst’s question about his company’s mixed bag of assets. Ergen … Read more

Trump speaks in Georgia as Hurricane Helene fallout gets political

Trump speaks in Georgia as Hurricane Helene fallout gets political

Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump pauses before speaking during a campaign rally at the Mosack Group warehouse on September 25, 2024 in Mint Hill, North Carolina.  Brandon Bell | Getty Images Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is set Monday to deliver remarks and help hand out supplies in the hurricane-blasted swing state … Read more

Hezbollah says it will choose Nasrallah’s successor ‘at the earliest opportunity’

Hezbollah says it will choose Nasrallah’s successor ‘at the earliest opportunity’

Hezbollah’s second-in-command following the death of leader Hassan Nasrallah signaled Monday that the terrorist group is set to reveal its new leader soon, saying it will choose his successor “at the earliest opportunity.”  Naim Qassem made the remark during the first televised speech from a Hezbollah official after Nasrallah was killed by an Israeli airstrike … Read more