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The company estimates the value of the deal to be over $10 billion, including royalties, the upfront investment by a potential partner, and Starbucks’s retained stake in the China business.

More Spheres would be bullish for the company because of royalty and other income, as well as the ability to distribute original programing in multiple locations.

The alleged scam, and others like it, led to extensive soul-searching by streaming services on how to better protect artists from people abusing AI to siphon off royalty payments.

Having Hollywood royalty work on a TV adaptation of your novel is some going for an author who "never really had an ambition to be a writer".

Last year, it dethroned France — home of beauty royalty brands such as L’Oréal and L’Occitane — as the biggest exporter of cosmetics to the U.S.