Nation Sep 21 States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal The agreement calls for Paramount to increase domestic production and establish monitoring of editorial independence of the company’s news operations.
Economy Sep 11 U.S. diesel prices soar past $6 a gallon, deepening strain for hauling everyday goods Diesel prices in the U.S. hit yet another record on Friday, soaring past $6 a gallon on average as Washington’s war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel.
Nation Sep 04 U.S. diesel prices hit a record high, pushing up transportation costs for a long list of goods Diesel hit a record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the world’s flow of fuel.
Economy Aug 22 What to know about Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods that just went into effect The new levies are expected to affect about 5% of Canada's annual exports to the U.S., roughly $20 billion in goods ranging from hockey sticks to agricultural products.
Economy Jul 24 Paramount will delay closing Warner buyout for months while judge considers states' challenge In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close the merger until either a court ruling is made on the merits of the states’ lawsuit or June 1, 2027.
World Jul 22 European Union gives its greenlight to Paramount and Warner's mega merger with some conditions The European Union approved Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery this week, effectively clearing another regulatory hurdle for a mega merger that could vastly reshape the entertainment and media landscape worldwide.
Nation Jul 13 12 states challenge Paramount's takeover of Warner, say merger would 'extinguish competition' A Paramount-Warner combo would bring together two of Hollywood's last five legacy studios.
World Jul 05 7 OPEC+ countries agree to expand monthly oil production modestly as prices slide The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies announced on Sunday that seven countries would expand oil production by a combined total of 188,000 barrels per day in August.
Economy Apr 24 What a combined Paramount-Warner would mean for streaming, movies and news While the deal still faces regulatory review, the megamerger would vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape, further consolidating power in an industry already run by just a handful of major players.
Nation Apr 23 Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant HBO Max, cult-favorite titles like “Harry Potter” and even CNN could soon find themselves under the same roof with CBS, “Top Gun” and the Paramount+ streaming service. But the deal still faces ongoing regulatory reviews, including from the U.S. Department…