It was reported by CNBC’s David Faber that Paramount and Skydance have come to terms on a merger deal. This deal is said to be announced in the near future, pending approval. The agreement stems from negotiations between a special committee at Paramount and a buying consortium led by David Ellison’s Skydance, along with backing
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It was recently revealed that Microsoft will be laying off some employees who work on mixed reality, specifically impacting the department responsible for the HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset. This news comes following a previous round of layoffs that affected 10,000 employees, including some in mixed reality. Despite these reductions, Microsoft intends to continue selling
Recent news has surfaced regarding a lawsuit filed against Henry Jarecki, a well-known figure in various industries, by a woman who claims to be a sexual abuse victim of Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit alleges that Jarecki, who is now 91 years old, raped and sex trafficked the woman after being sent to him by Epstein
According to a recent YouGov poll, Labour could potentially win a historic landslide victory, with projections indicating that the party may secure a 194-seat majority. This would be the highest number of seats won by any party in a single election since 1924, when Stanley Baldwin’s Conservative Party secured a majority of 208 seats. If
Recently, a concerning incident occurred where numerous passengers on a flight to Houston fell ill with an unknown illness after returning from an international cruise. This raises questions about the potential spread of infectious diseases through air travel and highlights the importance of stringent health protocols in such situations. Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key figure
Recently, Amazon’s streaming service, Prime Video, has found itself in hot water with Ofcom, the UK’s media regulator, for the first time. This breach of the code could signal a new era of stricter regulations for on-demand programme services. The specific breach of the code in question relates to the inclusion of harmful content on
The recent ruling by a U.S. court allowing the presentation of scientific evidence in the lawsuits related to the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac has sent shockwaves through the pharmaceutical industry. British pharmaceuticals giant GSK saw its shares plummet by 9% after the Delaware State Court ruled in favor of plaintiffs’ expert witnesses testifying in the
AMD recently revealed the next generation of its processors at the Computex 2024 event, introducing four new Ryzen 9000 series chipsets specifically designed for gamers and heavier workloads. These CPUs are based on AMD’s latest Zen 5 architecture, showcasing integrated GPUs and Neural Processing Units (NPUs). The chipmaker asserts that the Ryzen 9000 series desktop
Rangelands cover more than half of the Earth’s land surface and are crucial for sustaining billions of people around the world. From deserts to grasslands, these ecosystems provide essential resources such as meat, dairy, and fiber. However, a recent report from the United Nations reveals that up to 50 percent of rangelands are now degraded,
A recent interim analysis of the phase III ECHELON-3 trial revealed that a triplet combination of brentuximab vedotin (BV), lenalidomide, and rituximab showed a significant improvement in overall survival for patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The study, conducted by Jeong-A Kim, MD, at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, demonstrated a 37%