单词 | takings |
例句 | At midnight it was his job to report to Patterson and hand over the takings of the evening. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Once inside their rooms, Dallas and Florida each pried up a loose floorboard and deposited their takings from the kitchen: one nearly whole piece of bread and one raw potato each. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z The majority of more than 25 shows playing increased their box-office takings, with the exception of Ann, Macbeth, Once, The Book of Mormon and Jersey Boys, though their losses were relatively small. Broadway buoyed by Tony success 2013-06-18T12:17:29Z They provided the multiplexes with a dangerously disproportionate part of box-office takings and were given disproportionate attention by the press. The best films of 2012: Philip French's choice 2012-12-15T22:00:01Z The director for both productions was the young Nicholas Hytner, now Sir Nicholas, who, cannily, had contracted to receive a percentage of the box office takings. Arts funding: the National Theatre is the very model of public-private partnership 2013-04-06T23:06:07Z He devised an innovative plan to outsmart rival exhibitors and maximise his box office takings. Bradford: city of Bollywood dreams 2013-05-17T12:04:43Z But films have to match those takings to have got it right. From Harry Potter to Narnia: the pressure on film franchises to perform 2010-12-09T22:59:00Z Box office takings were up in the UK last year despite a a decline in the number of cinema visits. 3D sales boost UK cinema takings 2011-08-02T10:22:03Z Skyfall is currently the highest grossing film ever at the UK box office with takings in excess of £100 million. Adele to sing at the 2013 Oscars 2013-01-23T12:32:20Z Debbie Allen: We won the Oscar for best music, and I think Fame was the first movie when score sales outdistanced takings for the film. An oral history of Fame: 'We were dancing on cars in the epicentre of porn and filth!' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The musical, which has been running on Broadway since 1997 and has been playing around the world, has exceeded the takings of the animated film of the same name, which are almost $1 billion. 'Lion King' musical is top-grossing box-office production of all time: Disney 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The success of The King's Speech and Inbetweeners helped boost the share of British independent films in the overall box office takings to a record 13.5 percent. UK film, London theatre takings rise in 2011 2012-01-31T12:22:00Z The chart's highest new entry was The Wedding Ringer, which rounded up the top five with just under £1m in takings. Fifty Shades dominates UK box office 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The Broadway League, which represents producers and theatre owners, said attendance was up 13 percent and box-office takings up 14 percent. Sting's Broadway musical to close 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The film company, which cancelled the release of its North Korea satire The Interview following hacking threats, called Annie's takings "a nice shot in the arm". Final Hobbit film tops US box office 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z The young enthusiast sold the idea to Fly's manager by offering to personally match the guaranteed fee, whatever the box-office takings. Richard Turner obituary 2011-08-28T12:25:31Z The discrepancy between those two figures is accounted for by preview takings on Wednesday and Thursday, enough to send the film leapfrogging over its rivals. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter slays competition at UK box office 2012-06-26T12:33:39Z It made back its budget on its opening weekend, and improved on Bullet Boy's box office takings threefold. The lighter side of youth crime: urban film spoofs 2011-03-10T22:29:00Z Avater slipped three places to ten - its total UK box office takings since its release in December is now over £91m. McPhee's big bang at box office 2010-03-30T11:49:00Z While many films saw their takings dip on Saturday, both the top holdover titles did reasonable business on the day of the England match. World Cup puts boot into suffering UK box office 2010-06-15T11:58:00Z The animated sequel fully arrives in cinemas on Friday, and the preview takings will then be added into its official opening-weekend tally, making it a five-day figure. Man of Steel does battle with Brad Pitt's zombie apocalypse World War Z 2013-06-26T08:00:04Z The park is made over, the owners are pleased, the takings go up. Touched By Frost | Heston's Chocolate Factory Feast | True Stories: Starsuckers | In Confidence: Damien Hirst | Watch this 2010-04-06T05:45:00Z Both opened on Wednesday, a strategy that boosted their respective "weekend" tallies to include takings from five days of play. Jen v Jim has a predictable victor at the UK box office | Charles Gant 2010-03-23T10:29:00Z The first movie was the most successful British comedy of all time, with estimated takings of more than £65m at the box office worldwide. VIDEO: Inbetweeners 2 'could have' funeral 2013-08-22T07:52:32Z With a healthy cume of £10.52m, the Disney animation still has another seven days of holiday takings ahead of it, and then a more modest afterlife after kids return to school. Die Hard 5 elbows Wreck-It Ralph out 2013-02-20T09:00:03Z Most English schools begin the summer holiday on 20 July, boosting weekday takings from then on. The Amazing Spider-Man causes a spin at the UK box office 2012-07-10T11:45:47Z But audiences and takings are down every year. The Circus – review 2012-06-30T06:00:01Z Yet its £6.36m takings represent a strong showing for a relatively untested property, a superhero team whose members include a walking tree and a talking raccoon. Guardians beat Apes at UK box office 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The weekend was typically quiet placed between Thanksgiving and Christmas, however takings were still up 16.9% on last year. Frozen freezes out Hunger Games 2013-12-09T10:40:41Z Since 15 million people stayed in to watch Andy Murray lose the Wimbledon final, you might imagine takings dropped on Sunday across the country. The Amazing Spider-Man causes a spin at the UK box office 2012-07-10T11:45:47Z Source: Nielsen EDI, UK Film Council Combined with takings made in the Republic of Ireland the box office exceeded £1bn for the first time. 2010-01-19T14:57:00Z Elsewhere in this week's chart, animated jungle adventure Rio 2 rose one place to number two with takings of £1.1m. Spider-Man snares UK box office 2014-04-23T09:09:24Z Wherever and whenever the artist appropriates, though, the takings are stitched together deftly. In the galleries: Collaged drawings that zig and zag at Adah Rose Sin City: A Dame to Kill For climbed 27 places to number four with takings of £1.07m, having been released last week in just two cinemas. Johansson's Lucy stays top of chart 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Seems like a lot of effort, not least because he ends up lugging his takings around in a sports bag. Sanderson Jones: standup you try before you buy 2011-08-09T21:45:00Z But its first week takings were down on those for the first film, which earned £11.1m when it opened in 2012. Spider-Man snares UK box office 2014-04-23T09:09:24Z More than a decade on from its 1999 release, Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace took £1.52m, a figure that includes takings from one day of previews. Radcliffe film tops UK box office 2012-02-14T11:26:14Z The last time cinema takings lagged behind the equivalent frame from the previous year, it was back in mid-October, and Taken 2 topped the chart. The Hobbit and Life of Pi keep UK box office in festive spirits 2013-01-02T16:44:58Z This extends to 14 consecutive weekends the winning streak, with takings consistently up on the year-prior equivalent. Bad weather makes life Misérables for UK box office 2013-01-22T12:33:26Z China’s cinema industry, the world second-largest by box office takings after the United States, was left reeling by the authorities order for more than 10,000 cinemas to close in January for over three months. China to tighten rules to stop movies from premiering online: sources 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The Toy Story franchise has been one of Pixar and Disney’s most successful, in terms of both box office takings and critical acclaim. Toy Story 2 casting couch 'blooper' deleted by Disney after #MeToo movement 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z You can add Chronicle and Magic Mike to that list if those films' preview takings are included in their opening-weekend tallies. Looper's £2.4m opening fires some life into a feeble UK box office 2012-10-02T13:38:51Z Thanks to the lack of competition, the animated cowboy comedy Rango drifts back to the top spot, with takings of £1.05m, the lowest gross for a number-one movie in over five months. Chalet Girl takes top spot in battle of the new releases but fails to scale the heights 2011-03-22T11:45:44Z The last time this happened was two weeks ago, when previews for A Good Day to Die Hard earned the action flick the top position, despite lower takings than Wreck-It over the actual weekend period. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters captures top spot 2013-03-05T17:18:56Z For the past six months, the market has witnessed successive weekends where takings have been ahead, level, or in rare cases modestly down on the equivalent frame from the year before. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters captures top spot 2013-03-05T17:18:56Z China’s quota system allows 34 imported movies a year to be shown in theaters, while overseas producers get a 25 percent share of box office takings - less than in other international markets. Hollywood's China dreams get tangled in trade talks 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Overall, takings are up 12% on the previous weekend, and a healthy 25% up on the equivalent frame from a year ago, when Wrath of the Titans and The Pirates! The Croods thumps GI Joe and tops UK Easter box office 2013-04-02T10:53:11Z Once Monday takings are added, the picture will already have overtaken Tom Hooper's Oscar winner to be the biggest movie of 2011. Harry Potter won't be needing the box-office resurrection stone just yet 2011-07-26T11:48:42Z Data for its box office takings are from Chinese online ticketing platform Maoyan. Hero's welcome: Patriotic Chinese war film pulls in record $600 million 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Horror remake Evil Dead made its debut at three with takings of £1.37m. Olympus mounts UK box office chart 2013-04-24T10:41:41Z Whatever term you choose, why did the distributors of “The Water Diviner” risk insulting an entire community for the sake of one night’s takings at the box office? Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Overall, the predicted box office takings matched reality with an accuracy of around 77%. Wikipedia buzz predicts blockbuster movies' takings weeks before release 2012-11-08T19:12:50Z The day we talk, Allen, the executive producer of the movie version of the deliciously foul-mouthed comedy, is waiting to see the box office takings for the film's opening weekend. Patrick Foster interviews Shane Allen, Channel 4 head of comedy 2011-08-21T17:51:15Z The film's distributor Paramount said the takings equalled expectations. Johansson beats Johnson at US cinemas 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z For the first time since August, six films managed weekend takings in excess of £1m, delivering some welcome strength in depth, in addition to stellar results from top titles The Hobbit and Life of Pi. The Hobbit and Life of Pi keep UK box office in festive spirits 2013-01-02T16:44:58Z The Hacienda rarely made any money even as it became world famous: Hook recalled one epic night when the indoor fireworks set the entire New Year's Eve takings up in smoke. Manchester's Hacienda and Peter Hook inspire new university master's course 2012-06-26T00:00:01Z Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 made £8.5m between Friday and Sunday - less than half of its takings during its record-breaking opening. Potter holds off Cars challenge 2011-07-26T12:06:57Z The other market phenomenon is that most of the year’s takings occur in a 12-week period from mid-March to early June. Perspective | Behnke’s closure is a reminder of the tight rope that many garden centers face 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Editor and reader activity on movies' Wikipedia entries was a good indicator of future box office takings. Wikipedia buzz predicts blockbuster movies' takings weeks before release 2012-11-08T19:12:50Z Oh, and don’t forget to transfer the takings from the unreliable Pakistani rupee into the dollar. Ayad Akhtar’s ‘The Invisible Hand,’ a Play About Terrorism 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z If takings from those early screenings were excluded, Marvel film Captain America: The Winter Soldier was the top draw between Friday and Sunday. Macaws challenge Marvel at UK cinemas 2014-04-09T14:59:36Z Last year, for instance, Spotlight made 5% of the total takings of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. By numbers: breaking down the key facts behind the Oscars 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The opening weekend figures were down on the two previous Hobbit films, although the five day takings were on a par with the previous Hobbit film The Desolation of Smaug. Final Hobbit film tops US box office 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Next week's takings are also likely to be limited, with the summer blockbuster season temporarily on hold for the Euro 2012 football tournament. Prometheus remains UK number one 2012-06-20T16:32:26Z It's rare for films other than platform releases to ever exceed their launch takings, and rarer still for them to do so in their fourth week of release. Tangled's revamped princess tale dethrones The King's Speech 2011-02-01T13:39:35Z The biggest movie Japan had seen at the time, in terms of budget, production and box-office takings, it was also an enormous influence on Western cinema, as well as enormously influenced by it. Akira Kurosawa: 10 essential films for the director's centenary | Ben Walters 2010-03-23T13:14:00Z But it remains to be seen how many people will choose to watch them online, and whether it detracts from the box office takings. Curzon launches video on demand service 2010-12-08T09:00:00Z Early box office projections anticipated a modest increase on the takings for Gan’s previous film, Kaili Blues, about two depressed rural doctors. Chinese arthouse film breaks box office records after viewers mistake it for romcom 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Although only one winner is named, nominations and wins for Grammys and Oscars typically lead to a big bump in record sales and box office takings for the artists and movies that are celebrated. Grammy top categories expand to eight nominees in diversity push 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Its takings were almost twice that of WikiLeaks drama The Fifth Estate, which opened in a disappointing sixth place. Prisoners survives box office slump 2013-10-16T11:32:38Z In 2007, Friedrich launched a legal bid saying he was due a share of the box office takings from the film version. Ghost Rider legal battle settled 2013-09-10T09:56:08Z Miss Saigon broke the record for the largest single day of sales in West End and Broadway history when it went on sale last September, with takings of £4.4m on the first day. Miss Saigon heats up West End 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Live music nights proved to be the greatest draw, with one in four publicans reported increased takings of between 25%-50%. Live venues close as?'overbearing licensing laws' bite 2010-12-31T19:40:00Z It was closely followed by On the Road which opened in seventh place with takings of £218,000 from 100 locations. Taken 2 holds box office top spot 2012-10-17T12:29:37Z Despite a takings drop, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is toppling UK box-office records. Harry Potter won't be needing the box-office resurrection stone just yet 2011-07-26T11:48:42Z The market is exceptionally polarised with the weekend's top film earning more than 375 times the takings of the one in tenth place. The Dark Knight Rises bats Spider-Man away at the UK box office 2012-07-24T15:33:17Z The British weather works its magic on box-office takings as film fans queue in the rain in Leicester Square. Why cinemas love a wet weekend 2012-07-12T18:00:02Z However both those titles, released in August, required takings from previews to pass the £2m barrier. UK audiences go loopy for Looper 2012-10-03T08:44:45Z Only three films so far this year have topped the chart with lower weekend takings. ParaNorman scares away the competition at UK box office 2012-09-25T17:05:59Z Many hit films have seen takings rise in the second week, but that's been from a significantly smaller starting base. The King's Speech: it's a box office phenomenon ? so why are popcorn sales down? 2011-01-18T15:06:45Z If by this stage it feels like there isn’t enough money in the world to save Singer, Lerner’s invocation of the Bohemian Rhapsody box-office takings should remind you that there currently still is. R Kelly, Michael Jackson and Bryan Singer. Who knew? Everyone 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Catching Fire opened on Thursday 21 November, with midnight screenings at 275 UK cinemas making a promising start with takings of £300,000. Hunger Games has record UK opening 2013-11-26T14:03:36Z At the end of every shift, we have to pay 3% of our tables’ takings back to the company. ‘The manager was selling coke to staff’: the truth about top restaurants 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z First reviews were mixed, but Alien quickly generated strong box office takings and slowly attracted an increasingly strong cult following. Dr Alien, PhD: the horror classic that academia loves 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The film’s commercial success will be measured not by its box-office takings, but by new subscriber numbers. War Machine: let battle commence in Netflix assault on cinema 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z It is the first major award to be picked up by the film, which premiered on 7 May and has taken over $374m in global box-office takings. Mad Max: Fury Road voted year's best movie by international film critics 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z The film suffered some unfavourable reviews and opened at number 20 with takings of just £35,400. Prometheus stays top in the UK 2012-06-13T15:12:39Z Springsteen, who also released a No. 1 album, "Wrecking Ball," last year, earned 92 percent of his revenue from live shows where strong merchandise sales also boosted takings. Madonna crowned top music earner in 2012 due to world tour 2013-02-22T17:05:34Z Fast Girls, a sports drama about a British female sprint relay team, was the only other new release in the Top 10, claiming eighth place with takings of £335,700. Prometheus remains UK number one 2012-06-20T16:32:26Z However, there's a grinch in the works: rival store manager Warren Clarke, determined to secure the most takings on the big day by foul means. TV highlights Christmas Eve 2012-12-21T12:40:28Z Despite the arrival of a decent crop of new releases – notably the latest Quentin Tarantino flick and the 3D reissue of a Pixar hit – takings overall fell 36% from the previous weekend. Bad weather makes life Misérables for UK box office 2013-01-22T12:33:26Z That's higher than the Snow White number, if you discount the fairytale's preview takings. Prometheus: longer legs than Alien? 2012-06-07T11:24:58Z At its current growth rate, China is expected to become the world's 2nd largest movie market in a few years, with box office takings projected to top $5 billion by 2015. China's rise driving Hollywood interest in Asia 2012-03-20T10:22:10Z The BFI venue benefited from multiple playtimes each day, as opposed to just 38 showings over 28 days for Secret Cinema, although premium prices for the latter, reflecting the ambitious production values, boosted its takings. Ice Age 4: Continental Drift floats off UK box office radar 2012-07-03T15:57:44Z There's also talk of an Equalizer sequel, although both director and actor say it depends on the box office takings. Denzel Washington brings OCD element to The Equalizer 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Dawn of the Planet of the Apes clung on to a top 10 place for the eighth week in a row with cumulative takings of £32m. Sex Tape caper crowns UK box office 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z But now, as a result of institutions improving their offering, takings topped £1bn last year from membership, admission, sponsorship, corporate hire and retail sales – with the shops alone taking around £100m. Museum shops cash in with sales reaching a record £100m a year 2013-04-06T11:15:30Z The fines were only £2, far less than a night's takings. Don Partridge obituary 2010-09-24T15:13:00Z According to Screen Daily, Potter's second weekend takings in the UK exceed those of each of the previous seven films in the fantasy series. Potter holds off Cars challenge 2011-07-26T12:06:57Z But it promises to be frank about the other roles of the mafia in building Las Vegas, such as its skimming of casino takings to keep them from being taxed. Las Vegas mafia museums open new mob rivalry 2010-04-25T17:05:00Z How to Train Your Dragon 2 is currently at number two, moving up two places from last week with takings of £7.7m. Transformers tops UK box office 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Data for its box office takings are from Chinese online ticketing platform Maoyan. Hero's welcome: Patriotic Chinese war film pulls in record $600 million 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The FDA said box office takings in the first quarter of this year were 16% higher than in the same period in 2009. Cinemas not daunted by World Cup 2010-04-21T12:37:00Z Jennifer Lawrence plays Hunger Games winner Katniss Everdeen in the films The Hunger Games sequel Catching Fire topped the UK box office with takings of £12 million in its opening weekend. Hunger Games has record UK opening 2013-11-26T14:03:36Z "Transformers: Age of Extinction," a sequel that ruled the box office the two previous weekends, dropped to second place with takings of $16.5 million. 'Planet of the Apes' climbs to top of U.S. box office charts 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z On closer inspection, however, the Bruce Willis flick saw its takings inflated by Valentine's Day previews totaling £1.28m. Die Hard 5 elbows Wreck-It Ralph out 2013-02-20T09:00:03Z The Met keeps half of the box office takings, he says. 2010-01-28T08:21:00Z Robot drama Chappie made its debut at the top of this week's US box office after an unusually quiet weekend, in which takings were 38% down on the same time last year. American Sniper top 2014 US release 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Presumably buoyed by healthier takings in the nations not competing in the World Cup – Scotland, Ireland and Wales – the crime thriller posted a weak opening of £468,000 from 310 screens, including previews. World Cup puts boot into suffering UK box office 2010-06-15T11:58:00Z Their four-day takings, though, would have put them ahead of the Hobbit film. Hobbit holds off Jolie and Sondheim 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Made with a budget of $100 million, that film was supposed to be the Chinese film industry’s bid for an Oscar and big American box-office takings. Bruce Willis signs up for Chinese second world war epic 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Add in takings from the bank holidays on Monday and Tuesday, and the Prometheus tally rises to £9.92m. Prometheus: longer legs than Alien? 2012-06-07T11:24:58Z Chuck in the bank holiday Monday and Tuesday takings, and that number rises to £5.58m. Prometheus: longer legs than Alien? 2012-06-07T11:24:58Z Here We Go Again, The Meg, The Equalizer 2 and Incredibles 2, resulted in a 94% increase in last weekend’s takings at British cinemas compared with last year. Arthouse v blockbuster: will superheroes wipe out serious movies? 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Guardians' takings set a record for a film opening in August. Guardians swoops to top box office 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z It helped the film post first weekend takings of £4.3 million - just under the rest of the top five put together. Mrs Brown film buoys UK box office 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But takings remain much lower than in peers such as France, whose Louvre museum alone rakes in 100 million euros a year. Italy court suspends ruling that ousted museum directors 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z This unprecedented upper valuation, if achieved, would eclipse what seemed to be bumper takings of £200 million at the equivalent London auctions in July. Auction Houses Gear Up for Frieze Week 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Against this backdrop, the desire for a big, bold, new cultural tourism strategy that would help develop those parts of the island most suffering, creating jobs and boosting takings in the process, is growing. A few miles from the caviar coast, the 'real' Sardinia sings a sad song of lost opportunity 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z There are hopes too that summer blockbusters like Sir Ridley Scott's Prometheus - currently top at the UK box office - will boost takings. Movie-going declines in Eurozone 2012-06-18T12:00:34Z Yet The Other Woman's opening haul of £2.66m, which includes takings from two days of previews, represents a decent showing for a film that opened to largely negative reviews. Spider-Man 2 holds off Diaz and Depp 2014-04-29T13:29:37Z Two films in limited play vied for the distinction of top average takings. ParaNorman scares away the competition at UK box office 2012-09-25T17:05:59Z Box office takings, though, were down 2% on the previous year. UK film production 'surged' in 2014 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Overall, weekend takings rank second for the year; the previous weekend, when Skyfall opened, is top, of course. Skyfall leaves studios imagining they've drowned and dreamed this moment 2012-11-06T17:51:35Z The last 12 months have not been happy ones for the global film industry, with takings dipping around the world and a string of high-profile titles failing to realise their hoped-for potential. Film in 2015: A look-ahead 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Yet its second weekend takings still exceeded the £3.5m that Cars 2 pulled in during its three days on release. Potter holds off Cars challenge 2011-07-26T12:06:57Z Argo and Silver Linings Playbook were both pushed out to more cinemas, with takings rising a respective 83% and 187% from the previous weekend. Les Misérables tills still singing, leaving Flight looking glum 2013-02-05T16:51:50Z The good news about musicals' box-office takings might be forcing us to miss the point not only of musical theatre, but of theatre altogether. Does the mega-musical boom mean theatre's bust? 2011-01-18T16:58:37Z General opinion seemed to be that it was an upmarket genre flick; takings weren't a patch on Polanski in his prime, but a big improvement on Pirates. End game for Roman Polanski 2010-04-15T20:30:00Z Within moments, the man in black has shoved the amp into a pram and high-tailed it down the street with £6.60 takings from a few minutes work. Pop music's mavericks: 'I might install speakers in my jacket' 2011-07-28T20:59:01Z The film played previews this weekend, and although the results are not officially reported, it's fair to say that they are less impressive than the preview takings achieved recently by Ice Age 4. The Dark Knight Rises bats Spider-Man away at the UK box office 2012-07-24T15:33:17Z Normally they spend an estimated $6.2 million a month at theaters but local media report that box office takings are down 60 to 70 percent since February. Indonesians bemoan Hollywood blockbuster blackout 2011-06-28T11:15:12Z But she says she is not going to judge the film’s success by its box-office takings – highlighting the trafficking scandal is far more important. Freida Pinto: ‘I wouldn’t work with Woody Allen again’ 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Six films cleared £1m over Easter; if Monday takings are added in, that number rises to seven. Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon fuel 3D bonanza at UK box office 2010-04-07T09:31:00Z For Pixar, financial success must feel almost routine; how can it not when the worldwide takings of its features to date, including Toy Story 3, amounts to more than $5.5bn? Living dolls 2010-06-30T19:00:00Z Combined takings for the top 15 films fell more than £10m from the previous weekend. Ted has bear hug on UK box office 2012-08-15T11:28:24Z For comparison, back in early August, Prometheus found itself in 20th place on its 11th week of release, with weekend takings of just over £8,000. ParaNorman scares away the competition at UK box office 2012-09-25T17:05:59Z The sequel performed considerably better than the original, which only needed weekend takings of £1.5m to top the UK and Ireland box office chart in April 2011. Macaws challenge Marvel at UK cinemas 2014-04-09T14:59:36Z In the sitting room, Toby and Giles Oakley rake over the night's takings for any odd scrap of indiscretion. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z When the ticket stubs for summer are totalled up, they will paint a bleak picture: takings are expected to be down by as much as 15% year-on-year to an estimated $3.8bn. Even superheroes may not be able to save Hollywood’s desperate summer 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z First, at £3.63m the weekend's takings are still bigger than the debut frame. Tangled's revamped princess tale dethrones The King's Speech 2011-02-01T13:39:35Z It helped the film post first weekend takings of £4.3 million - just less than the rest of the top five put together. Mrs Brown retains UK cinema lead 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Had those takings been added in, the gross would have topped £3m. Ice Age 4: Continental Drift floats off UK box office radar 2012-07-03T15:57:44Z Debbie's boutique is just about breaking even, though someone on the staff is skimming thousands from the takings. This Is 40 – review 2013-02-17T00:06:00Z Box-office for the current weekend represents a nadir for the past year, although the picture would improve if the English and Welsh Ice Age 4 takings were added in. Ice Age 4: Continental Drift floats off UK box office radar 2012-07-03T15:57:44Z Just to underline that point, here’s a comparison of the takings of the best picture winner and the box-office topper in the US the same year. By numbers: breaking down the key facts behind the Oscars 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Call it inspired or call it cynical: It’s sturdy show business logic, and weekly takings have gone up by a couple hundred thousand dollars since he began performances on Dec. 9. In ‘Last Ship,’ Sting Tries to Not Steal the Spotlight 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z First, second-weekend takings of £8.52m are a bit higher than Part 1's £8.34m for the second frame, and way ahead of equivalent results for other recent entries in the Potter franchise. Harry Potter won't be needing the box-office resurrection stone just yet 2011-07-26T11:48:42Z The film's UK box office takings were several times that of closest rival Gravity, which was in second place over the weekend with £2.4m, according to figures from Rentrak. Hunger Games has record UK opening 2013-11-26T14:03:36Z Regardless of whether you include or exclude the previews in Mamma Mia!'s opening tally, the film went on to gross £69.2m, a total more than 10 times its debut takings. Les Miserables bucks seasonal trend to record best UK opening for a musical 2013-01-15T17:29:24Z In the intervening period, Trump denounced the movie, which saved on its marketing budget, although it didn’t help The Hunt’s box office takings when it limped into cinemas a few weeks ago. Heaven can wait: what will happen to the films delayed by coronavirus? 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Overall North American box office takings are still down around 20% compared to last year's record summer. Johansson beats Johnson at US cinemas 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The higher ticket prices such titles afford were one of the reasons overall takings remained steady, according to Paul Dergarabedian of Hollywood.com. US cinema attendance down by 5% 2010-12-30T13:19:10Z An unnamed UK executive told Variety that, given that Hollywood blockbusters can earn up to 70% of their takings outside the US, “it feels like that’s been forgotten”. Warner Bros delays release of Christopher Nolan's Tenet again 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z "We are going to defend the pockets of the Argentines," Massa said in a statement, adding the move would help keep pump prices down at the expense of state tax takings. Argentina's Massa delays fuel tax hike as election looms 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Analysts estimate that in addition to advance ticket sales, the film could see another $100m of box office takings in North America on its opening weekend. Taylor Swift tour film tops $100m in advance ticket sales 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z British consumer spending growth lost pace last month, adding to signs of a weakening economy, despite a doubling in cinema takings after the release of the films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", Barclays data showed on Tuesday. South Korea says it's making efforts to transfer Iran's frozen funds 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z British consumer spending growth lost pace last month, adding to signs of a weakening economy, despite a doubling in cinema takings after the release of the films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", Barclays data showed on Tuesday. New Vanuatu PM to 'revisit' security pact with Australia - ABC 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z British consumer spending growth lost pace last month, adding to signs of a weakening economy, despite a doubling in cinema takings after the release of the films "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", Barclays data showed on Tuesday. Country Garden makes debt payments in relief for China property sector, source says 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z "People shouldn't have to trek for hours to withdraw a tenner to put in someone's birthday card - nor should businesses have to travel large distances to deposit cash takings," he said. Fine threat if banks fail to provide access to cash 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z But hours later on early Saturday morning, he was told of Amazon's policy change, meaning his takings were available again. Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z That leads to sellers not having access to their takings for around two weeks. Amazon asked by minister to justify temporarily withholding sellers' funds 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z A reserve system meant some sellers had 75% of their takings frozen for 45 days, leaving them struggling to trade. Etsy faces growing calls to boycott its services after withholding sellers' money 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z US and Canada takings were enough to make it the biggest opener of 2023 so far in that region. 'Barbenheimer' sparks biggest UK box office opener since 2019 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z When Lloyds Bank in Herefordshire closed traders were forced to travel miles with their takings. Virgin Money to shut a third of its UK bank branches 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Daniel Moore said that amount of his takings which Amazon had frozen was "disproportionately high versus the potential refunds processed by customer returns or non-delivery". Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z He told the BBC he was "shaken and panicked" by not having access to his takings. Amazon asked by minister to justify temporarily withholding sellers' funds 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Ms Barclay added that she had heard of many cases of sellers' takings being held on reserve from outside of the UK too. Etsy faces growing calls to boycott its services after withholding sellers' money 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Commanding the lion’s share of attention are the proposed compensation tables for past discrimination in healthcare, housing, unjust property takings, and mass incarceration and “over-policing” during the War on Drugs. Beyond cash: California reparations task force’s report stuffed with goodies 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z "The mortgage rates have done a lot of damage," said Cox, 59, who recently laid off his three casual staff when daily takings dipped from A$1,000 last year to A$200. Analysis: Ground down: Australia coffee shops an early inflation casualty 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Having hundreds of thousands of pounds of his takings frozen meant he was unable to pay his VAT bill on time, or order new stock. Amazon releases some seller funds after complaints 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z In May, for instance, the court unanimously ruled that states that seize and sell private property to recoup unpaid taxes violate the Constitution’s takings clause if they retain more than what the taxpayer owed. In Her First Term, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson ‘Came to Play’ 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z He said he was unable to buy any more material after a reserve led to £3,000 of his takings being withheld. Etsy faces growing calls to boycott its services after withholding sellers' money 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The beasts are the muscle machines, the workaday haulers chuffing to and fro with the takings of forests and mines, fields and factories. Patt Morrison: Is California about to lose its most beautiful train ride? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z To calculate the cost, the task force looked at state data on the financial impact of harms in five categories: health, housing discrimination, unjust property takings, devaluation of black businesses, and mass incarceration and over-policing. California reparations: How do you put a price on racism? 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The compensation would be based on formulas calculating a person’s years of residency during periods of discrimination in housing, healthcare, unjust property takings, business devaluation, and “over-policing” and incarceration during the “war on drugs.” California reparations task force sends ambitious plan to Newsom 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Traders in a market town in Herefordshire have described being left short of cash and forced to travel miles with their takings, months after the last bank branch closed. Bank closures causing cash shortages in Bromyard, traders say 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z It hit his takings hard - and in October 2022, he was forced to close, returning to his job as a quantity surveyor so he could pay back the business loans he received. Small firm closures behind rise in liquidations, experts say 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z He said takings were down 70% since the ferry service was cancelled, but the disruption goes beyond his business. Lochboisdale ferry cancellation has left islanders 'beyond crisis' 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court proclaimed that this money grab was unjust and unconstitutional under the 5th Amendment’s takings clause. Opinion: A Supreme Court ruling is a warning for Prop. 13 — tax law should be fair 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Thursday that states which seize and sell private property to recoup unpaid taxes violate the Constitution’s takings clause if they retain more than what the taxpayer owed. States Are Not Entitled to Windfalls in Tax Disputes, Supreme Court Rules 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z A number of shop owners have told the BBC they feel they are putting their own security at risk, by having to travel in order to bank their takings. Bank closures causing cash shortages in Bromyard, traders say 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The proposal calls for additional compensation for unjust property takings and the devaluation of African American businesses, which have not yet been quantified. Is California giving reparations for slavery? Here's what you need to know 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z But Justice Department lawyer Erica L. Ross said the court could find that Minnesota violated the takings clause in the Constitution and have no need to decide the fine question. Supreme Court concerned county took too much from woman who owed taxes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z To be sure, Proposition 13 does not result in unconstitutional “takings.” Opinion: A Supreme Court ruling is a warning for Prop. 13 — tax law should be fair 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The county’s action, the chief justice wrote, was a classic violation of the takings clause, which says that property cannot “be taken for public use, without just compensation.” States Are Not Entitled to Windfalls in Tax Disputes, Supreme Court Rules 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z After some prodding, Mr. Katyal said that would not run afoul of the takings clause. Supreme Court Wary of Windfall in Seizure of Condo for Unpaid Taxes 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z “California is not regulating crocodile takings with its borders,” she wrote. US judge: California can’t ban alligator imports, sales 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z About 75% of her takings come "from over there", she tells me. British Steel: Scunthorpe responds to threat of 800 job losses 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Later that day, the boy's minder Hill enquired about the day's takings: County lines: How a child’s phones helped smash a trafficking gang 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z That has raised concerns that many people who struggle with digital services, and small businesses that need to deposit their takings locally, would be severely impacted. Plans for more banking hubs as branches close 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Many retailers face a reckoning in January, as they calculate whether Christmas takings have been strong enough to balance slower business through the rest of the year. Shops face challenging year ahead, says industry body 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Traditionally, bumper profits in December driven by Christmas celebrations make up for lower takings in January and February, she said. New Year's Eve parties hit by rail strikes and cost of living 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z In January, shops that offered big discounts to draw in shoppers in the run up to Christmas will tot up their takings and not all will survive. The high street shops thriving after a tough year 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z But in the twin takings, it's hard not to see the bare-knuckled competition between urgent needs. "There's just not enough": A water war is brewing over the dwindling Colorado River 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z In the UK, Amazon pays tax on its profits but not its sales, handing over £492m in direct taxation to Customs and Revenue last year on takings of a whopping £20.63bn. Jeff Bezos: Does US-style philanthropy exist in UK? 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z They also said the ordinance violated the takings clause established in the 5th Amendment, which says private property shall not be taken for public use without “just compensation.” Judge rules against developer and in favor of L.A. on emergency eviction protections 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Variety called the box office takings "dismal", adding that She Said "ranks as one of the worst results for a major studio release in history". She Said stars praise women who spoke out against Harvey Weinstein 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Their company would keep the ticket money, while the clubs kept the bar takings. Chris Williamson: Bullied at school, bored on Love Island, now a podcast star 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Local hairdressers, bookmakers, and pubs use it to get access to change, and to bank their takings and tips. What happens when all the banks leave town? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z While it has been a success and takings are up, the rising cost of ingredients and energy means it has become harder to make a profit. Energy prices: Welsh businesses call for urgent help 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z In addition to the hubs, withdrawal and deposit machines - which are unstaffed but can allow businesses to cash in their takings - will be placed in libraries and community centres and available during their opening hours. Locations revealed for new shared banking hubs 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z He told Reuters he was glad to be playing music in order to raise money for Ukraine's armed forces; part of the event's takings will be donated to them. Kyiv ravers escape horrors of war through music 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z However, despite the profits, the majority of the April to June takings won't be hit by the government's windfall tax as it only applies from 26 May. Energy prices: How will the £5bn windfall tax work? 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z But business owners had to close early to make the trip, find a parking space, and bank their takings. What happens when all the banks leave town? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Local landlord groups have previously sued over city rental regulations, often arguing they violate landlords’ due process rights or violate the state constitution’s takings clause, which says private property cannot be taken without compensation. Next time your Seattle landlord hikes the rent, you may be eligible for help 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z A swathe of branch closures have raised concerns about access to cash for those who need it, and difficulties for small businesses trying to deposit takings. Locations revealed for new shared banking hubs 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Businesses in Scotland have been bracing themselves for an impact on their takings as a result of the action. Network Rail strike: Second 24-hour walkout after talks collapse 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Meanwhile businesses in Scotland are bracing for an impact on their takings. Network Rail strike: Nine in 10 services cancelled in Scotland 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “The taking of the guns is also usually just temporary, but there is no real national data on how long those takings last.” Laws targeting mentally ill make red flag laws unnecessary, experts say 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z He said the final "increased footfall, from hotel rooms to bar takings", adding: "I say this as a proud Evertonian, we all know it has a positive impact on the city's economy." Champions League final: Excitement builds in Liverpool 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z "You have the likes of the Valley Hotel and the butchers. There is not going to be a night safe, so what are they going to do with their takings?," she asks. Bank closures: 'We are losing our little towns' 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The closure of thousands of bank branches and ATMs has ignited debate about access to cash, and the ability of small businesses to cash their takings nearby. Going cashless would be a big problem for millions - RSA report 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Its takings from merchandise also grew, and that from advertisements, artist appearances and their management more than doubled. K-pop: BTS agency Hybe grows profits by 31% 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Gun violence is not uncommon in the Netherlands, but hostage takings are extremely rare. Man with gun takes hostage or hostages at Amsterdam Apple store -police 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Like hundreds of other sub-postmasters and mistresses, she was caught in a nightmare caused by faulty computer software that was supposed to record Post Office takings each day. Post Office scandal: 'I was sentenced as my grandchild was born' 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The revenue Apple gains through in-app purchases from dating apps in the Netherlands is likely to make up an insignificant fraction of its global takings. Apple’s solution to Dutch App Store dispute just earned it another €5 million fine 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z “Eliminating existing offshore production will lead to importing even more of the energy we need from foreign sources and putting California at significant risk for takings claims,” Slagle said. Huntington Beach oil spill inspires legislation to ban California offshore drilling 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z There’s lots going on in the City this morning too, including budget airline easyJet reporting that the Omicron variant has hit takings. Markets rattled as hawkish Fed signals US rate rises coming – business live 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z She says it has badly affected the business because December often accounts for between a fifth and a quarter of expected annual takings. Covid-19: 'We are falling like flies at the moment' 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Over the weekend, global box office takings for the latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film reached $1.05bn. Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes first pandemic-era film to top $1bn 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z To avoid falling foul of the Gambling Act, which allows just one national lottery, it is organised as 12 regional draws, with 20% of takings going to local health-related causes. Coming for Camelot: The battle to land the UK's National Lottery 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Hyde Park Picture House, in Leeds, kept a fastidious daily record of takings, ticket sales and film showings after it opened in 1914. Covid: Hyde Park Picture House archive details 1918-19 flu pandemic 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z They were measures used to try to make dining and drinking safer, but the prospects of restricted trading that requires extra staffing and potentially less takings will fill the industry with concern. Omicron: Which restrictions could Wales face next? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The hospitality industry has estimated December takings will be down by 40% - with the damage up to twice that in London. Firms call for government help as Covid surges 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The hospitality sector estimates that a third of its annual takings come in the five weeks of the festive season. Covid in Scotland: Hospitality 'takes £1bn hit' on cancelled Christmas parties 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z He says the night-time economy has been repeatedly hit since the start of the pandemic and that the industry was dependent on the extra takings during the festive period. Covid passports: 'As an artist I feel safer that people are tested' 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The scrupulous logs cover the titles being shown, the daily takings and other observations, such as the day's weather. Covid: Hyde Park Picture House archive details 1918-19 flu pandemic 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z This weekend's overall takings were the lowest since late September. Omicron: Music venues report 'catastrophic' audience declines 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z For example, small businesses unable to deposit their takings nearby may choose to only accept card, rather than cash, payments. Banks to share premises amid mass branch closures 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Urban renewal and eminent domain takings also led to the displacement of Black people, who were barred from buying houses in white affluent suburbs, he said. California created the nation's first state reparations task force. Now comes the hard part 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The box office takings by Wednesday had hit the same level as the revenue earned by the 2017 Chinese action film Wolf Warrior 2. Korean War blockbuster set to become China's highest-grossing film 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Federal commerce law gives railroads the power to resist land takings, and a 2020 court ruling blocked the city’s goal to break ground last winter. Seattle simplifies Ballard bike-trail design to end a 20-year delay 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z A carbon tax could plug some of this, but the takings would dwindle as emissions fall, leaving a big shortfall. Net zero announcement: Obstacles facing the UK government's plans 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z China’s box office takings for the first time overtook North America’s last year, after prolonged theater closures from the pandemic. Americans vanquished, China triumphant: 2021’s hit war epic doesn’t fit Hollywood script 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Daniel Craig's fifth and final film as James Bond has been praised by critics and notched up the highest opening weekend UK takings of any 007 movie. No Time to Die: James Bond's stunt car on show in Beaulieu 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z “No facility’s going to take that lying down. There’s a pretty robust takings claim here.” How much would it cost to shut down an offshore oil well in California? Who pays? 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The new James Bond film - Daniel Craig's last outing in the franchise - has had the highest opening weekend UK takings of any 007 movie. Covid-19: Vaccine passports and children urged to get jabs in hotspot county 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Canada’s second-largest life insurer said late on Sunday that it would buy the U.S. company for $2.48 billion, helping lift revenues from health products to more than 70% of total U.S. takings. Sun Life's DentaQuest deal to add about $100 million to U.S. underlying net income in first full year 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The film was delayed several times by Covid and the industry is watching closely to see whether it can lift box office takings to pre-pandemic levels. No Time To Die: James Bond film makes £5m in first day at UK box office 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z It raises questions over release strategies as Black Widow, given a dual streaming release, saw box office takings plummet in its second week. Shang-Chi: Marvel epic tops box office to question release strategy 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Films that have adopted a dual-release strategy, such as Black Widow and The Suicide Squad, have seen takings decline steeply in their second weekend in cinemas. Candyman: Horror reboot director Nia DaCosta makes US box office history 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Despite this, cinema chains say they are "very pleased" with the figures and are confident takings will get back to pre-pandemic levels. Covid: Government borrowing down and lockdown blamed for short-sighted children 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z UK cinema box office takings in the month since all Covid restrictions were lifted in England were half of their pre-pandemic level. Cinema box office takings at 50% of pre-pandemic levels 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The agency is considering building it on a retired 60-acre landfill along I-5 in Kent to prevent takings of productive businesses or warehouses. Sound Transit faces a $6.5 billion shortfall. Here’s what it might do 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z That is true of both takings by state and local governments and takings conducted by federal government, such as those for President Trump’s border wall. Governments must pay owners more than ‘fair market value’ when seizing property 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z Despite this, takings are still down on a normal year for a big tournament, in part due to less interest than usual in games that don't involve England, he said. 'Euro 2020 is a lifeline for my pub' 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Travelling further to deposit their takings costs time and money. Plan for law to protect neighbourhood cash access 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “Government health and safety inspection regimes will generally not constitute takings,” he wrote, because the government may make such inspections a condition of granting licenses and permits. Supreme Court Rules Against Union Recruiting on California Farms 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The court has distinguished between two categories of “takings.” Opinion | The Supreme Court’s conservative majority returns to its passion project 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The federal government resorts to similarly egregious procedures for many pipeline and border barrier takings. Governments must pay owners more than ‘fair market value’ when seizing property 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The case required the Supreme Court to consider what is called the “takings clause” of the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution: “Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” Supreme Court strikes down Calif. regulation allowing union access to farmworkers on growers’ land 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z James Baldwin, the famed African-American writer, dubbed “urban renewal” takings “Negro removal,” because of this tendency. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Box office takings continue to lag behind those of previous years due to a number of contributory factors. A Quiet Place sequel passes $100m mark in US and Canada 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Physical takings — for instance, a New York law requiring landlords to let cable companies install boxes on their property — always constitute a taking and require payment of just compensation. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s conservative majority returns to its passion project 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z This was a problem with some of President Trump’s recent border wall takings, and it occasionally crops up at the state level, as well. Governments must pay owners more than ‘fair market value’ when seizing property 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z “The upshot of this line of precedent is that government-authorized invasions of property — whether by plane, boat, cable, or beachcomber — are physical takings requiring just compensation,” he wrote. Supreme Court strikes down Calif. regulation allowing union access to farmworkers on growers’ land 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Several state Supreme Courts issued rulings holding that Kelo-like economic development takings were forbidden by their state constitutions. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z But there are question marks over whether this weekend's box office takings are a sign of a long-term revival for cinema that has been among the worst hit within the entertainment industry. UK reopening: Did cinema chains just pull a rabbit out of the hat? 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z “Under this framework, government health and safety inspection regimes will generally not constitute takings,” Roberts wrote. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s conservative majority returns to its passion project 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z The following year, the company's wholesale and retail takings in Asia, including China and Hong Kong, were down 35%. Can Western brands recover from consumer backlash in China? 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Recent retail industry data suggested the sector witnessed only modest improvements in sales between January and February, with year-on-year takings down by more than 24%. Scottish economy 'could regain lost ground in two years' 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Much remains to be done to curb takings that run afoul of constitutional public use limits, however. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Under that approach, Justice Kavanaugh said, the court could rule that the California access regulation was too broad without making a general statement about government takings of private property. Supreme Court Wary of Law Letting Union Organizers Onto Private Property 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Supreme Court precedents draw a distinction between two kinds of government takings of private property — those that physically claim a property interest and those that impose a regulatory burden. Clash Between Union Campaigns and Private Property at Supreme Court 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Ratification of the Bill of Rights, including the takings clause, was effective Dec. 15, 1791. Opinion | Property rights get a day in court 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The case requires the Supreme Court to consider what is called the “takings clause” of the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution: “Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” A farmer’s feud with workers union leads to high-stakes Supreme Court showdown 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, much of the new legislation was largely ineffective, enacted to allay public anger without actually doing much to limit takings. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Under longstanding Supreme Court precedent, property owners can assert a different kind of takings claim, known as a “regulatory taking,” under which they may be entitled to compensation if a regulation is especially burdensome. Opinion | A Supreme Court case could devastate unions’ ability to organize. And that’s just the start. 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The first kind — “per se” takings — requires compensation even if the property interest in question is minor. Clash Between Union Campaigns and Private Property at Supreme Court 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z The words “servitude” and “dominion” are apposite in takings clause jurisprudence. Opinion | Property rights get a day in court 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z With its tax takings down and its spending up, the government is expected to borrow £394bn during the current financial year - the highest figure seen in peacetime. Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak to set out plans for recovery 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z First, such takings tend to victimize the relatively poor and politically weak, often for the benefit of politically influential interest groups. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet if the court holds that the takings clause permits property owners to exclude any unwanted person, employers could cripple unions by blocking employees from organizing on their premises. Opinion | A Supreme Court case could devastate unions’ ability to organize. And that’s just the start. 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z But regulations amount to takings only where the economic effect is significant. Clash Between Union Campaigns and Private Property at Supreme Court 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z With its takings down, and spending on programmes such as furlough costing tens of billions of pounds, the government is expected to borrow £394bn during the current financial year - the highest figure seen in peacetime. Budget 2021: Chancellor set to announce £400m for arts sector 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Any fears that the bar takings would be disappointing were put to rest. Bombay Jungle: How British South Asians broke into London's club scene 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Historically, blight and economic development takings also often victimized minority groups, particularly African Americans. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Its sequel's opening weekend takings were a fraction of that record-breaking amount, yet still exceeded box office projections, according to its distributor. Wonder Woman 1984: 'Surprisingly robust' US debut for film sequel 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z A brief filed by associations of counties, cities and mayors went further, saying the businesses challenging the access regulation “propose a revolution in takings jurisprudence whereby governments must pay whenever they enter onto private land.” Clash Between Union Campaigns and Private Property at Supreme Court 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z However, with non-food takings slumping to a decline of more than 22%, it's clear the industry is far from any sign of recovery. Covid: Shops 'hammered' by level four restrictions 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Bob McCoubrey from the Mourne Seafood Bar in Belfast said he had to reduce capacity to 45% to adhere to social distancing rules and takings would be equivalent to "a Monday in February". Covid-19: Lockdown restrictions lift across NI 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Top Democrats this week demanded Homeland Security stop any work on future takings, saying presumptive President-elect Joseph R. Biden is expected to cancel wall work. Feds paying up to $870K an acre for border land for wall 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Its Christmas weekend takings were comparable to the opening weekend haul of Tenet, the only other major studio release to reach cinemas since March. Wonder Woman 1984: 'Surprisingly robust' US debut for film sequel 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z The injuries claimed by the plaintiffs include unconstitutional takings. Opinion | Seattle is due for an expensive lesson 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In terms of economic help, smaller companies and the self-employed badly hit by the lockdown will be reimbursed with up to 75% of their November 2019 takings. Covid: Lockdowns return as Europe confronts second wave 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Lee, who has spent the past eight years building up The Rabbit from "nothing" to an annual turnover of £1m, says his weekly takings have nosedived from £17,000 to £3,000. Covid: The 'impossible' businesses stuck in Tier 2 'zombie land' 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Defense Department money is also being used for a smaller number of takings. Feds paying up to $870K an acre for border land for wall 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The manager of the London Tavern Hotel now runs a skeleton business of takeaway coffee and snacks from a window of the 99-year-old venue in inner-city Richmond, earning a fraction of takings in better times. Footy-mad Melbourne in malaise as COVID-19 lockdown kills the party vibe 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z At the end of the first week, takings were back to pre-Covid figures. Coronavirus: Italians find new ways to eat out 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He said tier two restrictions were "bad enough" and his weekly takings had plummeted from £35,000 to £11,500 and he was struggling to pay the bills. Covid: 'Heartbreak' at Greater Manchester tier 3 status 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Ms Ceeney said that access to cash machines was not the only answer, particularly for businesses that needed to quickly deposit their takings. Cashback without buying anything among new trials 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z This year’s takings for the family business were 50% less than this time last year. Covid turns tide on India's Ganesh festival traditions 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And when the pub was able to reopen it reported higher takings on market days. Why do medieval charters still control us? 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z Priore, whose parents own the business, says that with takings down by around half overall, they may struggle to pay the company’s three full-time employees for the rest of the year. French tourist chiefs tense as country may be next on UK Covid quarantine list 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Last weekend's box office takings were just 3% of the total on the same weekend last year. UK cinemas hit out at Mulan online release 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In the ideal free-market economy, an increase in profits is supposed to reflect an increase in societal well-being, but the bankers' takings put the lie to that notion. GDP Is the Wrong Tool for Measuring What Matters 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z At issue is whether such financial relief would be viewed by lawmakers and the public as a bailout of failing businesses or as valid under the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Businesses shuttered by govt. lockdowns should be compensated for losses, fitness gym CEO says 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z His takings on Friday night were down around 40% on this time last year - and extra precautions such as Perspex screens on tables have cost him hundreds. 'Thousands came to Bournemouth but the town was dead' 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Judge Julius Richardson, who partially dissented from the majority opinion, concluded that Maryland’s law violates the Fifth Amendment’s “takings clause.” Federal appeals court upholds Maryland’s ban on bump stocks 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The constitution requires “just compensation” for any such takings. Peru threatens temporary takeover of private clinics over coronavirus fees 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z She expects that figure to rise in the future but said she would be surprised if cash takings ever again accounted for half of the business's income. The town where 8,000 people share one cash machine 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z The takings clause prevents the government from confiscating private property without just compensation. Businesses shuttered by govt. lockdowns should be compensated for losses, fitness gym CEO says 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z He said licensing films was the biggest expense, accounting for 40% of box office takings. Could the drive-in cinema finally take off in the UK? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Gone with the Wind won eight Oscars and remains the highest-grossing movie of all time when its takings are adjusted for inflation. Gone with the Wind removed from HBO Max 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Ho monopolised the gaming industry until 2002, when the government introduced foreign investors sparking a boom which saw casino takings contribute to about 80% of Macau’s annual revenue and overtake Las Vegas. Stanley Ho, flamboyant 'godfather' of Macau casinos, dies aged 98 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Owner of Number 21 bistro in the town, Sam Vaughan, said he usually took a month's takings for the three days the festival is on. Businesses count the cost of cancelled events 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z On multiple occasions, their takings included exotic coronaviruses previously unknown to science. Chinese lab conducted extensive research on deadly bat viruses, but there is no evidence of accidental release 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z On April 11, the first day of reopening, the Hermes boutique in Guangzhou took $2.7m, the brand’s highest ever single day takings. Victoria Beckham reverses decision to furlough fashion label staff 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z In the period between March 24 and April 19, some 200,000 fines were issued, amounting to takings of $85 million. Romania makes millions from handing out coronavirus fines 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Some of the takings were used to buy or rent the lorries that took the refugees. The holiday village run by spies 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z A captain’s cut of the takings ranged from five to twelve per cent; a first mate’s, three to seven per cent; and so on, down the line. Is Venture Capital Worth the Risk? 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z He sold lottery tickets for money, although older men sometimes beat him and grabbed his takings. How a boy from Vietnam became a UK cannabis farm slave 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z But stronger takings in the weeks just before Christmas helped bolster performance. Christmas retail winners and losers 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Jeff Bock, senior box office analyst at Exhibitor Relations Co, told Reuters the opening weekend takings marked a "great number for December". Another hit for Star Wars despite falling sales 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z Both lawsuits are takings cases accusing the federal government of seizing private property without fair compensation. Court Holds Army Corps Responsible for Hurricane Harvey Flood Damage 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The home and business owners allege the federal government violated the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment, which states private property can’t be taken for public use without just compensation. Judge: Federal government liable for Harvey flooding 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z She balanced the Post Office books by transferring takings from her shop, but sometimes that wasn't enough, and so she ended up borrowing money from relatives. Jailed Post Office worker: I wanted to kill myself 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z “When such takings become necessary, the government provides just compensation that is fair to both landowners and taxpayers,” he said. Texans on southern border promise to fight Trump’s efforts to take their homes for border wall 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z His success as a DJ could be measured in the takings on the bar. The cassette that made me a secret daytime DJ 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Land takings and construction squeezed the valley’s small businesses. Facing objections, Sound Transit drops ‘Red Line’ as the name for its light-rail route 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The figure is equivalent to over 80% of US rival Amazon’s online store sales in the latest quarter and matches takings across Alibaba’s e-commerce platforms on Singles’ Day last year. Alibaba's Singles Day sales top $30bn as it heads for record-breaking return 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The issue for the court is whether the practice is illegal under the takings clause in the U.S. and Michigan constitutions. Michigan Supreme Court takes case of foreclosure windfalls 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z While artists no longer in prison will receive a cut, for those who are still inmates any takings will be split between victim support services and helping graduates once they are released. Swapping a prison cell for a festival stage 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Brookings’ legal experts don’t believe that the reimbursement caps embodied in state laws or the congressional proposals are anywhere near stringent enough to trigger a “takings” challenge. Column: Opponents launch constitutional attack on laws to end surprise medical bills 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Fans paused as they walked from the parking lot to the entrance gate, adding to the pile or takings photos of its haphazard glory. Angels’ no-hitter tribute to Tyler Skaggs is an absolute gem 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z And Chinese audiences today are able to add millions to box office takings. Disney wants to win over China with its new Mulan 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z That ruling held that before having access to federal courts, a plaintiff must first achieve a state court decision on the takings claims. Opinion | The Supreme Court should adhere to precedent. Unless it’s bad precedent. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Nine years ago, when Toy Story 3 was released, sales of toys, T-shirts and other merchandise in the UK were greater than takings at the box office. Why the Buzz around Toy Story creates millions 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z It was intended to streamline resources for hostage takings by terrorists or pirates, coordinating diplomatic, law enforcement or military rescue efforts and offering intelligence briefings for loved ones of detainees. Case of US man held as spy in Russia stalls without answers 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z As I say, it’s a series of takings away. David Milch’s Third Act 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Banker and others who live upstream of the reservoirs allege the federal government violated the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment, which states that private property can’t be taken for public use without just compensation. Trial to determine if government liable for Harvey flooding 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Variety magazine reported that Disney took one fifth of all global box office takings in 2018. How Avengers made Disney a chart topper 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Screen International's box office expert Charles Gant told BBC News the film's takings since its initial November release represent a "phenomenal outcome." Bohemian Rhapsody closes in on $1bn box office 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The musical is based on the 2013 Disney movie of the same name - the most successful animated film ever, with box office takings of more than £1.25bn, Frozen musical to head to London stage 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Among many “takings,” these two overreaching bills would allow multiple residences on every single-family property, with no limitations on ownership, parking, lot sizes, or number of residents per lot. No to upzoning: Railroading neighborhoods is not the way 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The payment is roughly equivalent to his days’ takings selling peanuts and dried bananas from his portable pavement stall: “I’m not saying it’s nothing, amigo, but it’s not much more than nothing either.” How a populist president helped Bolivia's poor – but built himself a palace 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs said Germany was not shielded by the federal Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act because some of its plunder found its way to Manhattan, triggering exceptions covering commercial activity and improper “takings.” Lawsuit against Germany over Namibian genocide is dismissed in New... 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z On Twitter, the governor was compared with the “Simpsons” character Lyle Lanley, who absconded with the takings from a fraudulent monorail scheme. Is Gavin Newsom Right to Slow Down California’s High-Speed Train? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Liam Neeson's recent race row did not appear to have a big impact on his new film's box office takings this weekend. Neeson film makes $11m at US box office 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z After kickoff, she keeps one eye on the game as she totals up the day’s takings; it is easier this way, she says. Soccer Pioneers, Priced Out by Progress 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z So whose tills overflowed with Christmas cheer and whose takings resembled an empty stocking? Christmas retail winners and losers 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z This slanted approach may violate U.S. and state constitutional prohibitions on government takings of private property without due process or fair compensation, according to the state’s nonpartisan legislative analyst. California Editorial Rdp 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps there will even be a resurrection of the takings clause, the least protected enumerated right. Opinion | Mitch McConnell has saved the Constitution 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The revenge drama's opening weekend takings were slightly below those for his other recent action thrillers. Neeson film makes $11m at US box office 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “That’s what we have always said,” she said, turning back to the day’s takings. Soccer Pioneers, Priced Out by Progress 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Sales, excluding takings from stores open less than a year, fell by 1.1% across the Christmas period. Christmas retail winners and losers 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Hotels in the sea-front city saw occupancy rates slip only fractionally in the period but a 7 percent cut in prices in July and a 19 percent reduction in August dragged down takings. Barcelona hotel income falls 14 percent in summer: trade group 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In one month, the shortfall in her takings amounted to over £3,000, the court heard. Airport bus driver pocketed £38k in fares 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z With Kavanaugh’s confirmation comes a hope that the “takings clause” will rise again even as the doctrine of “Chevron deference” falls. Opinion | What does Kavanaugh’s paper trail say? Let’s ask the experts. 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z On July 15th “Asura”, the most expensive film ever made in China at $113m, was pulled from cinemas just three days after its launch owing to dismal box-office takings. What two films reveal about China 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Lawyers and engineers, most of whom are self-employed, are fighting the government in court over having to pay what they say is up to 80% of their average monthly takings in taxes and levies. Taxation Strangles Greece’s Growth Prospects 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z They include creating a bank trading only in euros, and depositing Iran’s oil takings in Europe’s central banks. Iran braces for economic war with America 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z China’s quota system allows 34 imported movies, while overseas producers get a 25 percent share of box office takings - less than in other international markets. China's Hollywood romance sours amid trade war, debt fears 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Coming soon to a cinema near you — you can make this happen; read on — is a bite-your-nails true-story thriller featuring heroes, villains and a history-making struggle over . . . the Constitution’s takings clause. Opinion | Hollywood’s newest action star: The Constitution’s taking clause 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z When it tried to raise money with a second “Give One Get One” sale, it made less than a tenth of its earlier takings. OLPC’s $100 laptop was going to save the world. Where is it now? 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Combined takings from streaming, downloads, physical sales and licensing for use in films, TV and computer games rose 10.6% to £839m. Music labels see Britpop-era sales growth 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Box office takings are worldwide figures taken from Box Office Mojo. The strange phenomenon of twin films 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z This shift could hit Wanda’s Qingdao studio, which had hoped to benefit from soaring demand from overseas producers looking to add China elements to their films to help boost box office takings in China. China's Hollywood romance sours amid trade war, debt fears 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Perhaps mindful that not everyone approves of them opening, some hostelries have decided to give their Good Friday takings to charity. Irish pubs lift Good Friday alcohol ban 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z They claim the flooding represented a government “takings” of their property, violating the U.S. In potential blow to conservation efforts, U.S. court rules restoration moves harmed farmers 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Last weekend, The Greatest Showman posted a huge 26% upturn in its takings in the UK and Ireland compared with the previous weekend. How The Greatest Showman became a film phenomenon 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The government’s behavior here is thus even worse than in the infamous takings case of Kelo v. The Raid on AIG’s Equity Was Illegal 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Box office takings are also a measure of a film's popularity. Lady Bird 'most overrated' Oscars film by critics 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Nick Meaney of Epagogix, a consultancy that evaluates screenplays algorithmically to predict box-office takings, says that sex scenes can indeed help films make money, but only when they fit organically into the story. The aftermath of the Weinstein scandal 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z And it seems she's not alone in loving the movie - with box office takings far higher than anticipated. Michelle Obama (and everyone else) loves Black Panther 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z British retailers have published sales figures for the trading period up to and including Christmas, and while there have been record takings for some, the festive season proved gloomy for others. Five things we've learnt from UK shoppers 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Karen Lloyd, who runs The Flower Bowl florists in the town, said the banks' departure was devastating for small businesses which needed branches to deposit their cash takings. How one town coped with bank closures 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z The list comes two weeks after the magazine published its annual list of the "most overpaid" actors - those whose box office takings provide the least value for their salaries. Vin Diesel is biggest box office draw 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The Obama Administration nonetheless issued a legal opinion during its final two weeks concluding that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act broadly prohibits incidental takings. Birds of Regulatory Prey 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z They pay $8.93 for a ticket, 54% more than 15 years ago, which means, for now, higher total takings, but attendance is expected to decline further. Not even “The Last Jedi” will reverse Americans’ retreat from cinemas 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z More condemnation letters were mailed in October for 20 property easements or takings, most near the north Shoreline station. $500M hole: How hot economy, city requests punctured Sound Transit’s Lynnwood light-rail budget 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Summer takings at the US box office were at their lowest level for more than two decades, with only films aimed at youngsters really making any impact. Are we falling out of love with the cinema? - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Constitution’s takings and due process clauses, among other claims. Scientists, Out $12 Million, Sue Delaware Over Seizure of Their Stock 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z It got only a fifth of Wolf Warrior 2's box office takings in the first four days of its release. Wolf Warrior 2: The nationalist action film storming China - BBC News 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z However, year-to-date takings are on a par with 2016, after movies such as Beauty and the Beast and The Fate of the Furious did well in the first half of 2017. Spider-Man: Homecoming beats US box office expectations - BBC News 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Count that as a missed opportunity for the Court to brush back burdensome regulations that often amount to unconstitutional takings. A Taking by Any Other Name 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The former federal judge notes potential legal issues related to federal pre-emption, uncompensated takings and the Dormant Commerce Clause. Sandoval cites legal, market woes in veto of insulin bill 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z However, the film's US takings were down sharply on the previous movie. The Fate of the Furious breaks global box office record - BBC News 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Combined takings from streaming, downloads, physical sales and licensing for use in films, TV and computer games rose 5.1% to £926m. Record company revenues hits new high - BBC News 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z But they argue the state judge should dismiss all claims related to property rights or the “takings” clause of the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Nevada attorney general wants judge to dismiss fire lawsuits 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The lawsuit challenging the rule argues — among other things — that it violates the prohibition against uncompensated government takings and infringes the due process rights of landlords. Social justice matters, but not at the expense of property rights 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The Fifth Amendment’s takings clause states, “Nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.” Perspective | The biggest problem for Trump’s border wall isn’t money. It’s getting the land. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z If approved by the City Council, the redevelopment agency would try to acquire the properties, including through purchase, eminent domain or tax takings. Providence seeks to acquire over 300 abandoned properties 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Fifa’s own projections are that spreading the participants further around the globe and embracing 16 more domestic markets will add almost $1bn to its takings, and $640m profit, from TV companies and the branding sponsors. Money makes the World Cup go round: more teams means more cash | David Conn 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z As usual, the beginning of the year will see cinemas bombarded by titles that will be hoping to boost their box office takings by winning a few shiny baubles. What will we be watching in cinemas in 2017? - BBC News 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z According to The Hollywood Reporter, there was a similar slump in takings in the immediate aftermath of the sinking of the Sewol ferry in April 2014, in which 304 people died. South Korea political crisis causes cinema slump - BBC News 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The takings clause also protects private landowners from uncompensated seizures. Perspective | The biggest problem for Trump’s border wall isn’t money. It’s getting the land. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Funnily enough some even welcome the new law because it will also force cinemas to stop lying about their box office takings. Will new censorship kill Chinese filmmaking? - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z RealD, which creates the technology for 3D films, said 47% of Doctor Strange's US takings were from large format screens and 3D showings. Doctor Strange tops US box office - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The takings would be “exclusively for local consumption” by four coastal communities, it said. Japan pleads with whaling watchdog to allow 'cultural' hunts 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Tourism takings – and arrivals – broke all records last year. Greece's old reliable: tourism boom helps soothe battered economy 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z If the rollout of Trump’s hastily drafted travel ban is any indicator, we should expect sloppy execution of statutory requirements and takings procedures if the administration attempts to condemn border land. Perspective | The biggest problem for Trump’s border wall isn’t money. It’s getting the land. 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Every few days, young thugs steal her paltry takings at knifepoint. Knife-edge lives 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Some cinemas, for example, reported much higher box-office takings than you would expect given the number of people who searched Baidu’s maps for the cinemas’ location. Superstition ain’t the way 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Suicide Squad dropped one place to third, with takings of £1.27m, followed by new entry War Dogs. Finding Dory beats Bad Moms to stay on top of UK box office - BBC News 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z China's growth data is thought to be manipulated to meet official targets, meaning alternative measures such as energy consumption or box office takings are also watched by economists. China's cinema boom loses its lustre as sales slump - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The movie took £3.62m over the weekend - holding off competition from The Legend of Tarzan, which debuted at number two with takings of £3.57m. Secret Life of Pets holds off Tarzan at UK box office - BBC News 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Spy comedy Central Intelligence, in which he stars with Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, is in third place, with takings of £3.05m. Pets keeps Absolutely Fabulous off top of UK box office - BBC News 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The estimated figures include predicted takings for Monday - a holiday in the US to mark Independence Day. Finding Dory holds off Tarzan and BFG at US box office - BBC News 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Even without those takings, though, the film made enough to keep Independence Day: Resurgence in second place. Secret Life of Pets beats Independence Day sequel at UK box office - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z China's box office takings were expected to soon overtake the US, which remains the world's biggest cinema market. China's cinema boom loses its lustre as sales slump - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Shidfar says "the resort community has shown interest in helping subsidise this" as it would boost their bookings and gambling takings. Plans for Las Vegas Grand Prix rev up - BBC News 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Angry Birds, the film based on the popular game, was the third most popular film in the UK, with takings of £919,000. X-Men: Apocalypse holds off Alice at UK box office - BBC News 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Cities are now using amortization and zoning to accomplish the same end, but the Constitution bans takings without “just compensation.” No Property Rights ZonesNo Property Rights Zones 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The film's takings were also swelled by a day of previews. Secret Life of Pets beats Independence Day sequel at UK box office - BBC News 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Instead of focusing on international university rankings should they be looking at box office takings? Do students pick universities because of movies? - BBC News 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Constitution barring taking property without due process of law and the 14th Amendment protections requiring equal protection under the law and also barring takings without due process. Battle over Jackson airport takeover goes to federal court 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z The improvement is not just the result of opening more outlets: takings at branches open more than a year were up 7.5%. Why New Yorkers are queuing up … for Pret a Manger 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z In 2009 the state, with overwhelming support from voters, amended its constitution to ban private takings in the name of economic development. Dallas Property-Rights Abuse 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z “Our takings clause is broader in that it expressly mentions services.” Wisconsin supreme court likely to back right-to-work law, experts say 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Star Wars: The Force Awakens became the UK's biggest film of 2015 after just 16 days of release, with takings of £94.06m. Ford took Indiana role to work with Spielberg again - BBC News 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z They looked at 150 variables, from film genre to box office takings, from review ratings to the percentage of female viewers under 18. Can we predict Oscar winners using data analytics alone? - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Each $1 earned by a leading actor’s previous, non-sequel films in the past five years adds 2 cents to their current one’s takings. Silver-screen playbook 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Number-crunchers at Epagogix, a company in London, use an algorithm to project box-office takings of films based on their story elements—including the use of special effects, a surprise ending or a cool location. Fading stars 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Stripping out other factors, he calculates a best picture Oscar win adds only $3m to a film's box office takings, far less than the $14.2m boost after a win at the Golden Globes. How much does it cost to win an Oscar? - BBC News 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian said Super Bowl weekend traditionally sees studios trade-off a day's takings for the promotional benefit of previewing upcoming films during the game's commercial breaks, which enjoy huge TV audiences. Kung Fu Panda 3 rules US box office over Super Bowl weekend - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Spectre, the latest release in the James Bond franchise, was second with takings of £94.7m, with Jurassic World in third place with £64.5m. Star Wars: The Force Awakens fuels UK box office record year - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Again they targeted a van leaving a supermarket with the day's takings. German Red Army Faction radicals 'bungled armed robbery' - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z He bound her then stabbed her 60 times before stuffing her body in the restaurant freezer and fleeing with about $2,000 in takings. Florida's judge-only death penalty sentencing ruled unconstitutional 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The Broadway League said 2014 had set a surprising benchmark for takings and attendance. Broadway sees 2015 audience numbers dip - BBC News 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z But while Jurassic World had the benefit of record takings in China over the period, The Force Awakens had yet to open there when the figures were released. Star Wars topples Spectre to become UK's biggest film of 2015 - BBC News 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z The success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens helped fuel record UK box office takings in 2015, figures show. Star Wars: The Force Awakens fuels UK box office record year - BBC News 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Records tumbled like ninepins as cinemas bruised by 2014's lacklustre takings got the perfect pick-me-up: namely, one must-see blockbuster after another. Film in 2016: A look ahead - BBC News 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z Wealthy Chinese tourists were expected to help fuel record takings at London shops, the New West End Company said. Boxing Day sales: Millions of bargain-hunters hit shops - BBC News 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z In the weeks that follow, as the beneficiaries of the Christmas rush deposit their takings, the excess cash is sent back to central banks and removed from circulation. Bank run 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Banks do not usually do well with takings claims — it is a heavily regulated industry after all, meaning that you are expected to put up with administrative surprises — but this time might be different. Proposed Move on Fed Dividend Is Troubling 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z All eyes will be on Star Wars' first week takings, which could threaten Jurassic World's debut of $208.8m to become the biggest launch in history. Ron Howard's In the Heart of the Sea sinks at box office - BBC News 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed in Baltimore City Circuit Court, alleges that violates the takings and due process clauses of the U.S. Attorneys file $38M lawsuit against Maryland comptroller 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Wright said that it is common practice to add up the overall value of merchandise, in this case berries, and charge those arrested with the takings of the group, rather than the individual. Workers accused of illegally harvesting palmetto berries 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The Martian, last week's number one film ,dropped to number four, having swelled its UK takings to nearly £17.5m. Hotel Transylvania 2 books top slot at UK box office - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Alcohol alone can bring in as much as 40% of the night's takings, and many clubs demand that audiences buy a minimum number of drinks per person. No laughing matter: The secrets behind comedy success - BBC News 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z As in America, revenues from streaming services are expected to surpass takings at the box office in a few years. Lost in Shangywood 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Last year the hip hop mogul topped the list with earnings of $620m, the highest annual takings of any musician ever. Diddy tops hip hop rich list with $60m earnings 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Their hosts keep all of the gate money, television receipts and bar takings. Odds against rugby's smaller nations 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Despite opening on a Monday, though, its first-week takings of £2.9m were less than half of the number one film's total haul. Hotel Transylvania 2 books top slot at UK box office - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Maybe 10 to 20 per cent of takings would never be declared to the Internal Revenue. Noel Coward's encounter with The Mob - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The latest, SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, hit cinemas earlier this year and has totalled more than $311m in global box office takings. David Bowie joins roster of stars writing songs for SpongeBob musical 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z That qualified as a “public use” within the meaning of the Constitution’s “takings” clause. Donald Trump's eminent domain love nearly cost a widow her house | David Boaz 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Hollywood’s share of PRC box office takings was well over 50 percent. How China Crushed Hollywood's Summer at the PRC Box Office 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Ant-Man's first weekend takings were lower than for other major Marvel films like Captain America and Iron Man. Ant-Man walks tall at North American box office - BBC News 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Antigua decided in 2013 to enter the trade; it says this year’s takings will be one-quarter of state revenue. Tickets to paradise, and beyond 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Adjusting for inflation, Jurassic World was actually only the third-biggest film, in terms of box office takings on its opening weekend, according to movie budget experts at the-numbers.com. Why is 2015 such a blockbuster year for film? - BBC News 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z There will be no gall bladder or appendix takings while Lindgren is aloft. Six Ways Medicine in Space is Nothing Like it Is on Earth 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Uber drivers, though, pay nothing, using their own cars and just paying a proportion of their takings to the company for the rides they pick up. Uber backlash: taxi drivers' protests in Paris part of global revolt 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The “takings clause” of the Fifth Amendment requires “just compensation” whenever the state takes private property for public use, and until this week this was read to apply mainly to land and homes. No more sour grapes 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The document says that as a result of a “significant shift in hostage takings by terrorist organizations,” the government’s response “must evolve to take account of this new reality.” U.S. government to stop threatening prosecution of hostage families for paying ransom 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The government’s marketing efforts “may afford just compensation for the takings of the raisins that it imposes,” Breyer wrote. High court rules on web-shooters and raisins, waits on more weighty cases 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The court reaffirmed that actual physical takings require compensation in Loretto v. Supreme Court Extends Fifth Amendment To Raisins, In Blow To Crop Price-Support Programs 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z It would pay Whitehall a portion of the takings for defence, the Foreign Office, the Treasury and shared regulators such as Ofcom and Ofgem. Scottish devolution: SNP sends more powers letter to UK minister - BBC News 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z He married a woman from Timbuktu, Mali; spoke the local dialects; and shared some of his rich takings from more than a decade of kidnapping Westerners. U.S. Airstrike in Libya Targets Planner of 2013 Algeria Attack 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z According to The Hollywood Reporter, the FilmBar cinema in Phoenix reported takings of just $9, meaning only one person bought a ticket. Fifa film flops at the box office - BBC News 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The review, which is Mr. Obama’s attempt to grapple with the hostage takings that have prompted anger from families who say his administration has botched their cases and treated them shabbily, began last year. Families Press for Changes in Policy on Hostages 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Greenberg, through his company, Starr International, claims that the government took 80% of the equity in AIG without paying just compensation, which the Constitution guarantees in the Fifth Amendment’s “takings” clause. Hank Greenberg's AIG Case Might Not Be Open And Shut 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, Schlumberger had to battle hostage takings and raids in Nigeria – where the company “tripled the amount spent on security so it now totaled 55% of its budget”. Where there is oil and gas there is Schlumberger 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Child 44, about a series of child murders in Stalin's Soviet Union, was a new entry at four with takings of £5.05m. Costume drama A Little Chaos fails to blossom 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The expected cinema hit is the sequel to 2012's "The Avengers", the fastest film to pass the $1 billion mark in box office takings. Hollywood hosts superheroes for much-anticipated Avengers sequel 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The administration has said publicly that it would not change the government’s longstanding policy against offering ransoms to terrorists, which Mr. Obama and senior officials argue is essential to discouraging future hostage takings. Families Press for Changes in Policy on Hostages 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The grand old venue has compensated for the lost grant by introducing booking fees, taking a bigger slice of box office takings from touring shows, changing its education activities and staging more crowd-pleasing shows. How Newcastle's arts venues survived cuts 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Forbes has carried out the first ever analysis of movie profitability by comparing a picture’s precise production costs with its gross takings according to industry experts Box Office Mojo. Revealed: Disney's Only Loss-making British Movie 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Fast and Furious 7 topped the chart for a third week with takings of £3.04m. Costume drama A Little Chaos fails to blossom 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Opponents said issues of property takings would be settled in state courts under the U.S. | Politics | The Seattle Times 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Perhaps it was best that Pat Custard was still in the tea bar counting the takings when the match ended; it’s the dashed aspirations that hurt the most. Yeovil Town Has Its Shot at Manchester United in the F.A. Cup 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The Interview's digital takings were almost certainly hurt by piracy. The Interview is YouTube's most popular video right now 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Retailers are expecting to double their takings throughout the weekend. Shoppers get set for 'Panic Saturday' 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z The UK's department stores are expected to double their takings throughout the last weekend before Christmas. £1.2bn spree on 'Panic Saturday' 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Last week’s ‘Black Friday’, an idea imported from the US, swelled the coffers of British retailers, with yesterday’s ‘Cyber Monday’ boosting their takings still further. Britain Looks Forward To Its Own Small Business Saturday 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z In addition, many of the key issues in the takings claims were similar to those raised before Judge Engelmayer whose careful opinion will be difficult to distinguish. A Tale of Two Bailouts: AIG, Fannie and Freddie and Beyond 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The move fell short of projected takings by roughly $10m according to film website Variety. Police arrest suspected film pirates 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The takings clause prohibits governments from taking people's property without providing them with "just compensation." Ratepayers file new suit over deal to close San Onofre nuclear plant 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Both claims normally are long shots: Wins against the government in so-called takings cases are rare. Maurice Greenberg puts U.S. handling of AIG bailout on trial 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Not only has F1 been making tens of millions in profit from it every year but the takings have been rising despite a decline in the number of races. How Formula One Made $250 Million From Hospitality During The Downturn 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Police said Mr Singh, known to his friends and family as Charlie, was carrying "thousands of pounds" in takings when he was attacked. Shop owner killed protecting business 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z BP also acknowledged the ongoing decline in oil prices, including lower takings in Europe from the Urals oil market. Worries Aplenty for BG Group and BP 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Portugal’s gross takings were just over £4,000, Serbia’s £2,000, while the profits from Hungary, Slovenia and Ukraine were minimal. Fifa film United Passions is PR exercise that rankles even with its stars 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z While eminent domain takings may sometimes be necessary for energy infrastructure serving our needs, they support Dominion’s profit-driven exports. Gas pipeline expansion should alarm homeowners In the end, there was a watered-down project, several years delayed, and the part for Ecomouv’ rose to 40 percent of the takings because of lower revenues. French See Red As Planned Green Road Tax Set To Cost State A Lot 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Finally, on the takings claim, the court based its approach on the fact that these government sponsored entities were highly regulated. Fannie-Freddie Case Shows Messy Nature of Deal-Making in a Panic 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z It let the boss double check our takings - of which he got more than half - and let the cops check what we were doing as well, if they had to - or if we got robbed. Driving a cab in 1970s New York 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Police said it appeared to be a planned attack and robbery is a line of enquiry, given that Hussain was responsible for the takings at the restaurant and was carrying almost £1,000 that night. Murder appeal 20 years after killing 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z “They are very warm and very generous. But as soon as the takings go down and you have a bad third week, the calls aren’t returned.” Michael Palin: ‘The world is an absurd and silly place’ 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Carvana, the startup offering point-and-click car buying with speedy delivery, is takings its unusual approach to auto sales across the Southeast. Selling Used Cars Sight Unseen, With Free Delivery 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z We think that the conflicts analysis and the takings clause are liable to attack on the grounds that they are not logical. Fannie-Freddie Case Shows Messy Nature of Deal-Making in a Panic 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The state Supreme Court handed property rights advocates a victory last week by ruling the Tennessee Constitution requires that governments must compensate property owners for “regulatory takings,” not just outright condemnations. Tennessee editorial roundup 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z For a while his takings went on funding his own renovation costs. The dead dog that changed colour twice 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z "Some clubs have done away with all sorts of restrictions and they are seeing the benefits. They are seeing takings in the bar, restaurant and functions and other knock-on benefits." What is golf's future once Woods is gone? 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Thirty years represents not only the theoretical life cycle of the turbines themselves, but an eternity in public policy. No other industry is allowed ‘takings’ permits that last an entire generation.” California grants wind industry permit to kills eagles, ruffling more than feathers 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z They were led by HP which accrued takings of more than £1.7bn in each of the last two years. IT firms top government spend list 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Regulatory takings, on the other hand, occur when government regulations render the property worthless without the government actually taking the property. Tennessee editorial roundup 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z He followed the stunt with frequent interruptions of colleagues to inject his thoughts, parliamentary arguments with Democrats and takings of personal umbrage. Rep. Darrell Issa’s subpoena mania After all, takings would probably fare more profitably there than in a bank that makes you pay interest to it on your own money, like the ECB. This week's movers and shakers 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Despite the huge success of streaming video services, the report doesn't suggest that the meteoric rise of Netflix and its peers will contribute to a drop in box office takings. Video streaming services could make more money than the US box office by 2017 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z However that would depend on raising start-up funding from public or private sector sources, with the venue's takings making it self-sufficient thereafter, he said. Campaign's challenge as centre shuts 2014-04-27T07:41:11Z If Airbnb were to keep growing at its current rate—its listings are doubling every year—the Texas study suggests that by 2016 the dent in budget hotels’ takings will be 10%. Airbnb versus hotels: Room for all, for now 2014-04-24T15:01:05Z Charlton Heston is a tough act to follow: “The Ten Commandments” is the most commercially successful religious film ever, when takings are adjusted for inflation. Christian films: They are risen 2014-04-16T14:55:18Z Comic book blockbuster Captain America: The Winter Soldier took pole position with a £6.03 million haul that included takings from two days of previews. Marvel masters Muppets at UK cinemas 2014-04-01T16:00:49Z He was a newsagent in the city centre and he had just got home with his day's takings. Murder miscarriage report questions 2014-02-14T06:54:35Z Open borders increased farmers’ takings but sharpened competition from abroad for domestic industry. The tragedy of Argentina: A century of decline 2014-02-13T15:59:50Z Whole Foods had sales of approximately $13 billion in 2013, so even a sliver of those takings could boost Square’s own revenues significantly. Square Strikes Nationwide Payment Deal With Whole Foods 2014-02-11T17:38:00Z For his part, Mr Peabody and Sherman is Minkoff's first full-length animated feature since 1994's The Lion King - still the second biggest grossing animated movie of all time, with takings of more than $422m. Mr Peabody 'respectful' to original 2014-02-07T01:36:08Z When Catching Fire was released in the UK in November, it topped the box office chart with takings of £12m in its opening weekend. Hunger Games surpasses Iron Man 3 2014-01-13T11:39:49Z "Assailants attacked the border point of Bouchebka with Molotov cocktails and hunting rifles to steal its takings, and one customs officer was gravely injured," the interior ministry spokesman told TAP. One man shot dead as protesters clash with police across Tunisia 2014-01-11T12:02:06Z The bridges are currently run by a private company but will pass to the UK Government once takings from the tolls reach £996m at 1989 prices. Bridge toll fees hike prompts plea 2014-01-01T08:44:05Z That would bring the tax regime into line with the duties bookmakers pay on takings in betting shops and provide a rare example of taxation policy catching up with the internet age. Britain's taxman catches up with online bookmakers 2013-12-06T13:12:31Z |
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