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🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Paramount seals a $110 billion mega-merger to take over Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance has announced it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, concluding a competitive bidding process and creating a major player in the entertainment industry.

Feb 27 • 23:21 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

39 measures that hinder imports expire and the Government says it will review one by one

The Argentine government is set to individually review 39 expiring anti-dumping measures aimed at imports, amid ongoing industrial sector demands for fair competition against foreign products.

Feb 27 • 20:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Target says it will stop selling breakfast cereals with synthetic colors

Target has announced it will stop selling breakfast cereals containing certified synthetic food colors by May 31, in response to consumer demand for healthier options.

Feb 27 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It's going to be a slaughter": the acquisition of Warner by Paramount Skydance will have profound consequences for Hollywood

The acquisition of Warner by Paramount Skydance signals a major shift in Hollywood, resulting in massive debt and significant cuts as the industry navigates a changing landscape.

Feb 27 • 18:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why Paramount's acquisition of Warner won't save cinema

The acquisition of Warner Bros. by Paramount raises concerns about the future of cinema, as it might prioritize traditional media over innovative storytelling.

Feb 27 • 16:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The 'Asi' rape scene is shocking; how it was shot, actress Kani revealed

Actress Kani Kushruti shares her experience portraying a rape survivor in the courtroom drama 'Asi' and discusses safety changes for women in the film industry.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will drugs from China flood Europe? "A serious threat to pharmaceutical safety"

Polish pharmaceutical industry leaders express concerns over the increasing reliance on Chinese-produced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), warning it poses a significant threat to the security of medication supplies in Europe.

Feb 27 • 10:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Capital Tankers Corp.: Historic 'invasion' in Oslo with the largest capital raising of all time

Capital Tankers Corp. completed an unprecedented public offering on the Oslo Stock Exchange, marking it as one of the largest capital raises in maritime history.

Feb 27 • 10:48 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vikram Bhatt's 'Toys' Payment Game! The Lead Actress Has Not Received Her Fee

Indian filmmaker Vikram Bhatt faces controversy again as it's revealed that he has not paid the crew or the lead actress of his upcoming film 'Toys'.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Netflix: - Will not increase bid for Warner Bros.

Netflix has decided not to match Paramount's latest offer for Warner Bros., considering it financially unattractive.

Feb 27 • 05:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Does it make sense to take a used car on operational leasing? We calculated it for you

Operational leasing for used cars is becoming increasingly popular among consumers in Czechia as they seek more affordable alternatives to purchasing new vehicles.

Feb 27 • 05:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Unexpected end of the race for the owner of TVN. Netflix made a decision

Netflix has announced it will not increase its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery shares, effectively withdrawing from the bidding war for ownership of TVN.

Feb 27 • 03:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Another worker collapsed before the death of a Daebul Industrial Complex worker, but work continued

Following the recent death of a worker due to asphyxiation, it has come to light that another worker collapsed at the same site shortly before the incident, prompting calls for better safety measures.

Feb 27 • 02:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The clothing brand at the center of the scandal breaks its silence

The Finnish clothing brand Bypias responds to public criticism in a customer newsletter, denying allegations made against it.

Feb 26 • 21:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

“It’s almost unreal”: palpable emotion of Benjamin Lavernhe facing Jim Carrey, before an unforgettable show

Benjamin Lavernhe expressed deep admiration and emotion while hosting the 51st César Awards, where Jim Carrey was honored with a César d'honneur.

Feb 26 • 21:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

It's not just in the industry: layoffs and voluntary retirements reported in the financial sector as well

Recent layoffs in the industrial sector have raised concerns about similar job cuts occurring in the financial sector, including at PWC, which has laid off between 40 and 60 employees.

Feb 26 • 19:07 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The editorial by Jacques-Olivier Martin: 'Stellantis is sinking, let Brussels take the wheel!'

The editorial discusses the significant losses faced by Stellantis and critiques the European Union's stringent push towards electric vehicles, arguing that it jeopardizes the Western automotive industry.

Feb 26 • 18:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Now the government has presented a 'taxi law repair kit' after long negotiations – This is what it means

Finland's government has proposed changes to taxi regulations aimed at improving safety and trust in the industry.

Feb 26 • 11:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Every Bet You Place Has an Algorithm Behind It

The article discusses how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the sports betting industry by enhancing oddsmaking and redefining the betting experience for customers.

Feb 26 • 11:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

It has been announced who will lead the Cannes Film Festival jury

This will be the first time a South Korean will head the jury, symbolizing a deepening connection between the festival and Korean cinema.

Feb 26 • 09:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'I haven't seen anything like this in 36 years... this policy is a failure', says Rajiv Bajaj on Maharashtra's EV Policy

Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director of Bajaj Auto, criticizes Maharashtra's electric vehicle policy, suggesting it could be detrimental to the auto industry and possibly the first completely failed policy he has encountered in his 36-year career.

Feb 26 • 09:13 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Justinas, working at Avia Solutions Group: in aviation, it’s never too late – neither for a career nor for piloting

Justinas, who started his career in aviation in 2015, emphasizes that there's no such thing as being 'too late' in this industry, citing his own journey from student to a professional engaged in the aviation community.

Feb 26 • 07:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supermarket Merchants Say Allowing Early Morning Deliveries for Large Retailers is a Death Sentence for Local Businesses

Supermarket merchants in South Korea oppose amendments to the Distribution Industry Development Act that would allow large retailers to conduct early morning deliveries, claiming it threatens local economies.

Feb 26 • 06:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bets feel relief with removal of tax from the Anti-Fraud Law; but believe it is temporary

The betting industry in Brazil expresses temporary relief following the removal of a proposed tax from the Anti-Fraud Law, despite anticipating future government intervention.

Feb 25 • 22:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bankruptcy of the Revo Group: After 20 Years, It’s the End

The Mövenpick Hotel in Frankfurt has closed due to the bankruptcy of its operator, leaving uncertainty about its future.

Feb 25 • 17:24 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Lamborghini has canceled its first electric car, there is no interest in it

Lamborghini's first attempt at an electric vehicle has been abandoned due to a lack of market interest.

Feb 25 • 14:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Bake Off's Nadiya Hussain admits 'it's broken' after making difficult career choice

Nadiya Hussain, the winner of The Great British Bake Off, shared her struggles with the television industry and her decision to step away from her teaching assistant job to address her dissatisfaction with the industry.

Feb 25 • 12:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Uncertainty about the future of one of the country's leading dairy companies: it accumulates rejected checks for $13.6 billion and its 3 plants are paralyzed

Lácteos Verónica, a major dairy company in Argentina, faces critical challenges as its operations have come to a halt, resulting in substantial debt and unpaid salaries for employees.

Feb 25 • 11:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Dhoondhar 2 is an asteroid that can end the dinosaur era,' says Ram Gopal Varma

Director Ram Gopal Varma expresses immense excitement for the upcoming release of 'Dhoondhar 2', claiming it has the potential to reshape filmmaking and rival the dominance of South Indian films.

Feb 25 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Actor criticized by Tarantino: it felt like a punch to the face

Actor Matthew Lillard reacted strongly to Quentin Tarantino's criticism of him, describing it as feeling like a punch to the face.

Feb 25 • 11:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mandatory Mediation in the Construction Industry. Will It Not Help Smaller Players?

New regulations in Poland propose mandatory mediation in construction disputes, but experts question their efficacy in aiding smaller market players.

Feb 25 • 10:41 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Restaurant Industry Opposes Zero Consumption Tax on Food, Government to Consider for 'Two Years'

Japan's restaurant industry opposes the government's proposal to implement a zero consumption tax on food for two years, arguing it could harm their business by driving customers to grocery stores.

Feb 25 • 10:18 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Itochu to Fully Acquire Itochu Foods Through TOB for 78.4 Billion Yen

Itochu Corporation has announced that it will fully acquire its subsidiary, Itochu Foods, through a stock purchase offer to enhance efficiency amid rising logistical costs in the food industry.

Feb 25 • 10:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The new life of the Porin Mäntyluoto shipyard radiates good news around it – positive news keeps recruitment phones ringing

The Porin Mäntyluoto shipyard is revitalizing under new ownership, positively impacting local employment and industry.

Feb 25 • 07:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

It has 395 employees: the forest company Celulosa Argentina has been out of production for six months, there is no date for reopening and is seeking an investor

Forestadora Tapebicuá has been unable to produce for six months due to financial difficulties and is currently seeking an investor to resume operations.

Feb 24 • 17:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

As the population ages, it will thrive – The unexpected sector that will see demand increase

The aging global population is predicted to drive an increase in demand for elevators, as noted by industry leaders.

Feb 24 • 16:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

AI and Music: 'It Must Be Clear When Music Is Created at the Push of a Button'

The article discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on the music industry, highlighting the challenges of copyright violations and the perspectives of musicians on the emergence of AI-generated music.

Feb 24 • 14:41 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Misused the condition of the model and filmed it

The article discusses an incident where a model was exploited, and the situation was recorded.

Feb 24 • 11:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The mining industry knows it must change. It has a plan

The article discusses initiatives aimed at transforming the mining sector in Poland amidst declining coal demand and the importance of energy stability.

Feb 24 • 08:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘It’s always heartbreaking’: Multiple Okanagan wineries in foreclosure

Several wineries in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia are facing foreclosure due to a series of challenges affecting the wine industry.

Feb 24 • 03:52 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: When the President Makes the Law - Executive Order 9, the PIA, and the Question of Who Can Stop It

The article discusses President Bola Tinubu's Executive Order No. 9, which undermines the Petroleum Industry Act by allowing direct revenue remittance from the NNPCL to the Federation Account, raising constitutional crisis questions regarding executive power in Nigeria.

Feb 23 • 18:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

When it warms up in the lowlands, Czechs take out their bikes. However, prices at ski resorts fall and there are few people, say industry experts

As warm weather prompts Czechs to shift from skiing to biking, industry experts observe a decrease in ski resort attendance and prices.

Feb 23 • 16:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Wouldn't it be simplest to just abolish tips? readers ask

Readers are questioning whether it would be easier to eliminate tipping altogether.

Feb 23 • 15:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Netflix boss says $83bn Warner Bros takeover will benefit industry

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos defends the company's $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, arguing it will promote growth in the entertainment sector.

Feb 23 • 11:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

EU Industry Commissioner: "Europe is doomed to be simply a playground for its competitors"

Stéphane Séjourné, the EU Industry Commissioner, warns that Europe risks becoming a playground for its competitors unless it implements ambitious and effective industrial policies to reduce dependency on critical minerals imports.

Feb 23 • 01:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Juan Toral Sánchez, specialist in Primary Care and Emergencies: "If sugar were discovered today, it would be classified as a food drug"

Juan Toral Sánchez critiques the food and pharmaceutical industries' influence on public health, suggesting they profit from perpetuating a culture of illness.

Feb 22 • 23:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

SAFE is the ideal program for Airbus. Polish firms will also profit from it

Airbus plans to significantly expand its presence and partnerships in the Polish aviation and defense sectors through the SAFE program.

Feb 22 • 11:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Michael Lohscheller (Polestar): "Changing the 2035 emissions target doesn't help, politicians have confused us all"

Michael Lohscheller of Polestar discusses the impact of changing the 2035 emissions target, suggesting it confuses the automotive industry, while highlighting opportunities from competitors' pullbacks on electric vehicles.

Feb 22 • 04:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The new map of cars: what is happening in the market and how Chinese imports are affecting it

Argentina's automotive industry faces a paradox of rising domestic sales despite declining production and exports, heavily influenced by the influx of Chinese vehicle imports.

Feb 22 • 03:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Yadav Ji's Love Story' - Why is there controversy regarding the movie?

The movie 'Yadav Ji's Love Story' has sparked controversy as some believe it represents a specific agenda fueling disputes in the film industry.

Feb 22 • 01:38 UTC

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