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Paramount accuses Netflix of ‘scorched-earth’ campaign against Warner Bros. deal

Paramount accuses Netflix of ‘scorched-earth’ campaign against Warner Bros. deal

Paramount Skydance has accused Netflix of spearheading a “scorched-earth campaign to try and poison regulators and other stakeholders” against its $110 billion purchase of rival Hollywood studio Warner Bros. Discovery. In a fiery letter to

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Team USA’s loudest supporters say FIFA pushed them to upper deck for World Cup

Team USA’s loudest supporters say FIFA pushed them to upper deck for World Cup

When the U.S. men’s national soccer team plays at home, its most loyal fans traditionally sit right behind a goal to cheer on the team or intimidate the opposition. But when the Americans kick off

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Trump administration cites forced labor concerns as grounds for new tariffs

Trump administration cites forced labor concerns as grounds for new tariffs

The Trump administration has proposed new tariffs of up to 12.5% on imports from 60 economies after determining they had failed to curb trade in goods ‌made with forced labor, an assertion that was rejected

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Jozy Altidore, now a broadcaster, is bullish on the U.S. making a deep World Cup run

Jozy Altidore, now a broadcaster, is bullish on the U.S. making a deep World Cup run

Growing up in South Florida, Jozy Altidore heard a lot of Spanish playing soccer with local kids and at home from his Dominican grandmother. As a teenager, he went to play for Villarreal, in the

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Congress invites NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about league’s use of streaming services

Congress invites NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about league’s use of streaming services

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has been invited to testify before Congress as the league faces increasing federal scrutiny about its broadcast deals and its recent practice of airing games on paywalled streaming services. Rep. Jim

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Jerome Powell warns politicizing the Federal Reserve would cost public trust

Jerome Powell warns politicizing the Federal Reserve would cost public trust

Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell warned Sunday about the impact of a politicized Fed and made a broader call for the defense ‌of democratic institutions in his first public remarks since the end of his

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MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike

Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players’ association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens

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In major shake-up, CBS replaces ‘60 Minutes’ executive producer with tech journalist

In major shake-up, CBS replaces ‘60 Minutes’ executive producer with tech journalist

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss on Thursday replaced Tanya Simon, the executive producer of the network’s flagship newsmagazine “60 Minutes,” with a technology journalist who has never worked in television news. Nick Bilton, a documentarian

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Gavin Newsom takes a populist turn on AI ahead of a possible 2028 presidential run

Gavin Newsom takes a populist turn on AI ahead of a possible 2028 presidential run

For years, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has reaped the benefits of Silicon Valley’s AI boom — in the form of tax revenue for his state and political contributions from industry leaders. Newsom’s interests often aligned

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Judge declines to jail teenager accused of killing stepsister aboard cruise ship

Judge declines to jail teenager accused of killing stepsister aboard cruise ship

MIAMI — A federal judge on Wednesday declined to jail a Florida teenager accused of killing and sexually assaulting his stepsister, allowing him to remain in the custody of a family member while he awaits