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The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met for 3 hours after his threat during United Nations speech

The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met for 3 hours after his threat during United Nations speech

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials have met, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end nearly seven-month war
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Analysis-Paramount pledges to release 30 films a year. How will that add up?

Analysis-Paramount pledges to release 30 films a year. How will that add up?

By Harshita Mary Varghese and Lisa Richwine Sept 22 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance is promising the largest volume of movies in Hollywood after its Warner Bros. Discovery purchase as it also aims for up to $6 billion in cost savings. Wall Street is asking how that will add up.
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The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met shortly after he threatened annihilation in UN speech

The Latest: Trump says US and Iran met shortly after he threatened annihilation in UN speech

President Donald Trump said U.S. and Iranian officials have met, shortly after he threatened in his address to the U.N. General Assembly that he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end nearly seven-month war
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Paramount settles with US states in big step towards closing Warner Bros merger

Paramount settles with US states in big step towards closing Warner Bros merger

By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Monday reached a settlement with California and 11 other states that had sued to stop its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, paving the way for one of the largest media mergers in history.
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States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced a settlement with Paramount in a lawsuit his state led challenging the company’s acquisition of Warner Bros
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Paramount wins Warner Bros takeover after settling states, union lawsuits

Paramount wins Warner Bros takeover after settling states, union lawsuits

By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance emerged victorious on Monday from a legal battle over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery after settling with a California-led group of US states and a Hollywood writers union, paving the way for one of
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Price of gas, diesel fuel continue to soar

Price of gas, diesel fuel continue to soar

The price of crude oil continues to soar. Gas prices are high, again, and diesel fuel cost is causing truckers to sit some rigs.
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California Governor Newsom Enacts Statewide Ban on Sweepstakes Casinos with AB 831

California Governor Newsom Enacts Statewide Ban on Sweepstakes Casinos with AB 831

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 831 into law, effectively banning online sweepstakes casinos that utilize dual-currency systems allowing players to redeem prizes with real-world value. This legislation positions California as the latest state to take action against the sweepstakes casino industry. AB 831 prohibits the operation, promotion, and facilitation of online sweepstakes games that mimic traditional casino gambling or sports betting through a dual-currency model. These platforms typically offer one form of virtual currency for entertainment and another redeemable for cash prizes or gift cards. The law also extends legal consequences to businesses that knowingly support or facilitate sweepstakes casino activities. This move follows a growing trend across the U.S. where regulators and lawmakers are introducing legislation and enforcement actions to limit sweepstakes casino operations, which have often been criticized for exploiting regulatory gaps by presenting casino-style g...
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As Paramount Settlement Talks With States Progress, Some AGs Are Pushing for Stronger Restrictions

As Paramount Settlement Talks With States Progress, Some AGs Are Pushing for Stronger Restrictions

On Sunday, settlement talks between Paramount and the state attorneys general that sued to block its Warner Bros. Discovery deal continued — but there was no resolution by the end of the day. But while California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is leading the 12-state coalition’s antitrust litigation, is said to be open to considering […]
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Paramount settles with US states in big step towards closing Warner Bros merger

Paramount settles with US states in big step towards closing Warner Bros merger

By Jody Godoy and Deborah Mary Sophia Sept 21 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Monday reached a settlement with California and 11 other states that had sued to stop its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, paving the way for one of the largest media mergers in history.
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Why grocery prices could rise after a summer of extreme weather

Why grocery prices could rise after a summer of extreme weather

Scientists say climate change is increasing the intensity of extreme weather events, while this year's El Niño could further disrupt food production.
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Alaska Airlines Adjusts Santa Rosa Routes as Delta Air Lines Enters Market

Alaska Airlines Adjusts Santa Rosa Routes as Delta Air Lines Enters Market

Alaska Airlines Adjusts Santa Rosa Routes as Delta Air Lines Enters Market