A group of 12 Democratic state attorneys general is suing to block Paramount Skydance’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing that the transaction violates antitrust law by giving the combined company undue power in three markets: wide-release theatrical distribution, blockbuster movies and basic cable television. Paramount says the lawsuit “distorts established antitrust law” and that
Last night, far from the din of this escalation, its parliament quietly introduced a new bill to manage the strait called the Strategic Action for the Security and Sustainable Progress of the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf. That news was published in X by Ebrahim Azizi, head of the assembly’s national security commission,
“Little House on the Prairie” was the No. 3 most-watched TV series on Netflix for the week of July 6-12, reaching 6.4 million views in four days after its July 9 premiere. The Laura Ingalls Wilder adaptation came behind “I Will Find You,” the Harlan Coben series that topped the chart for the fourth consecutive
Days after the article was published, in December 2024, ministers announced they would take legal action. During the trial in April, the minister and his lawyers argued that the article’s mention of ministers unfairly associated their real estate businesses with treaties in the rest of the article, which included concerns about transparency and money laundering.
First one-day international, Edgbaston England 258 (47.5 overs): Root 76* (76), Dawson 68 (83); Axar 4-62 India 262-4 (45.2 overs): Shubman 80* (75), Axar 57* (52), Sundar 52* (63) India won by six wickets and led the three-match series 1-0 Scorekeeper Brendon McCullum’s reduced role as England white-ball coach began with a reminder of how
Andrew Lloyd Webber responded to the early closure of “Cats: The Jellicle Ball” by arguing that Broadway musicals are in crisis. In a lengthy social media post on Tuesday, the composer warned that the high costs of putting on shows are making it difficult for creators to make a living and worrying investors about supporting
