US sanctions 8 more Venezuelan officials, including Chavez brother

The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed sanctions on eight more Venezuelan officials, including the brother of late socialist leader Hugo Chavez, to punish them for their roles in President Nicolas Maduro’s creation of a new legislative superbody, U.S....

With Disney going solo, it might be too late for Apple’s and Facebook’s streaming projects, VC says

The top three streaming platforms will likely be Netflix, Amazon and Disney, unless other tech companies act soon, technology investor Jason Calacanis told CNBC’s “Squawk Alley” on Wednesday. Disney said on Tuesday night it will remove its movies...