Harry and Meghan see their California dreams, and riches, fade away
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Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are moving back to Britain.
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Nicole Sperling and Shawn Hubler
- Harry and Meghan's Netflix and Spotify deals underperformed, leading to the end of major contracts and a scaling back of their media projects.
- They are moving their family back to the UK, enrolling their children in British schools and planning an extended stay, while maintaining some US ties.
- Observers see their return as a smart business move due to better UK tax breaks and opportunities, though their long-term show business success remains uncertain.
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LOS ANGELES – It began with such high hopes.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex landed in Hollywood in 2020, flush with a multimillion-dollar Netflix deal and a promise that the duo, scorned by the royal family, would make a slew of inspirational programming.