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Hanuman Ansh Delivers Late-Surge Box Office Recovery in India Entertainment Sector

Hanuman Ansh, a spiritual drama, recorded a remarkable late-week box office surge after a slow initial opening

Sep 1, 2026

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Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Eyes Chapter 11 Filing to Hand Player Ownership to League

LIV Golf may file Chapter 11 bankruptcy next week using restructuring to hand player control of the Saudi-backed tour

Aug 31, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan

Japan's 'Third India Boom' Sees 70% of Companies Profitable While Pony Canyon Posts 77 Billion Yen Loss

Over 70% of Japanese companies operating in India have achieved profitability in the third India business boom

Aug 31, 2026

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Gates Flags Most Turbulent Transition Era as AI Long-Form Video Creators Flood the Market

Bill Gates describes the current period as the most turbulent AI-driven transformation era he has witnessed

Aug 30, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

Verve Group Stock Crashes 21% in Seven Days as Net Loss Hits โ‚ฌ7.5M and Analyst Cuts Target

Verve Group shares collapsed 21% over seven days, with the stock pushed to โ‚ฌ1.06 after a net loss of โ‚ฌ7.52 million

Aug 29, 2026

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Paramount Faces Legal Challenges Over Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Bid

Paramount Global (PARA) is confronting legal challenges related to the proposed Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition process

Aug 27, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

Warner Bros. Discovery Faces Mounting Challenges Amid Acquisition Setbacks

Warner Bros. Discovery is navigating significant strategic uncertainty following setbacks in its acquisition plans as of August 26, 2026

Aug 26, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Paramount-Skydance Antitrust Suit Leaves Warner Bros. Discovery in Strategic Limbo

Paramount's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is stalled by an antitrust lawsuit, leaving WBD without a clear M&A path

Aug 26, 2026

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California AG Pulls Out of Paramount Meeting, Adding Regulatory Pressure to Warner Bros. Discovery Deal

Aug 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Talks Stall Over Trust and Regulatory Concerns

Aug 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea

LG Electronics Secures $18M Trade Insurance Backing for TV Platform Ad Service Exports

Korea Trade Insurance extends $18 million export guarantee for LG Electronics' TV platform ad service

Aug 24, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

UK Government Orders Social Media Platforms to Remove Dangerous Driving Content

UK minister demands social media firms remove content celebrating dangerous driving after fatal A66 crash

Aug 24, 2026

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China

China's AI Drama Market Tops 600M Users as Content Creation Shifts to Small Studios

China's AI-generated drama and manga user base surpasses 600 million in the first half of 2026

Aug 24, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

Hollywood Creatives Train AI to Replace Them: 'Digging the Grave of My Profession'

Award-winning Hollywood writers and directors are taking AI training gigs amid a jobs slump, accelerating AI capabilities in creative content โ€” with direct implications for studio content costs.

Aug 23, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

TikTok and ByteDance Settle US DOJ Children's Privacy Case for $400 Million

TikTok and ByteDance agreed to a $400 million settlement with the US DOJ over children's privacy violations, resolving a lawsuit filed in August 2024.

Aug 23, 2026

Paramount

California AG Scrutinizes Paramount-Skydance Merger Over Valuation and Guru Ownership Dynamics

California's AG has scrutinized the Paramount-Skydance merger, raising minority shareholder valuation concerns and examining whether concentrated institutional and Redstone family ownership dynamics created inequitable deal terms โ€” reflecting the broader trend of state-level regu

Aug 23, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

TikTok Pays $400 Million to End US Children's Data Investigation in Landmark COPPA Settlement

TikTok agreed to pay $400 million to US authorities to end an investigation into alleged illegal collection of children's personal data

Aug 22, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Paramount Seeks Antitrust Settlement to Clear Path for $111 Billion Merger

Paramount is pursuing a settlement in an antitrust case tied to its $111 billion merger transaction to clear regulatory hurdles

Aug 22, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany

Sky Deutschland Bundesliga Drives 38% More Guests to German Hospitality on Matchdays

Sky Deutschland data shows Sky Business Bundesliga drives 38% more guests to German pubs and hotels each matchday, with 2 million weekly out-of-home viewers creating measurable commercial uplift.

Aug 22, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea

Meta faces 29-state trial with $193B in penalties over youth-addiction claims

US 29-state attorneys-general lawsuit against Meta over youth social-media addiction went to trial in Oakland federal court on August 18.

Aug 20, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

UK Councils to Get Betting Shop Veto Powers Under Planning Reforms, Operators Face Mixed Outlook

UK government plans to give councils power to block betting shop openings face conflicting interpretations of their actual scope

Aug 19, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom

Disney Sues Trump Administration Over 'Retaliatory' ABC Broadcast Licence Review by FCC

Disney sued the Trump administration alleging the FCC is retaliatorily reviewing ABC's broadcast licence because the administration 'disapproves' of its broadcasts.

Aug 19, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Paramount Demands $1.9B Bond From States Challenging Its Merger in Court

Paramount Global is seeking a $1.9 billion bond from US state attorneys general challenging its merger through antitrust litigation

Aug 18, 2026

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Meta Faces Landmark Federal Child Safety Trial After Losing Two State Cases in 2026

Meta faces a consequential federal court trial over child safety starting Tuesday, after losing two state-level cases and settling a third

Aug 18, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India

Paramount Demands $1.88B Antitrust Bond as $110B Warner Bros Discovery Merger Faces State Opposition

Paramount Skydance demands 12 US states post a $1.88 billion bond to continue antitrust lawsuits blocking the merger

Aug 18, 2026

Paramount

Paramount Skydance Seeks $1.88B Bond Amid Ongoing Merger Litigation

Paramount Skydance is marketing a $1.88B bond for post-merger funding amid ongoing shareholder litigation.

Aug 18, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Trade Desk Hits 7-Year Low After Abysmal Q2 as Wall Street Turns Broadly Bearish on Adtech

The Trade Desk stock plunged to a 7-year low after reporting abysmal Q2 financial results

Aug 18, 2026

๐ŸŒ Global

Paramount Seeks $1.88B Bond From State AGs to Cover Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Delay

Paramount requested a $1.88 billion bond from state attorneys general to cover WBD merger delay costs

Aug 18, 2026

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil

Paramount Seeks $1.88 Billion Bond From States Contesting Its Skydance Merger

Paramount Skydance requested a $1.88 billion bond from 12 states that filed antitrust lawsuits over its pending merger

Aug 18, 2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States

Liftoff Mobile Shares Plunge 19.9% Amid Valuation and Mobile Ad Market Concerns

Liftoff Mobile shares fell 19.9% amid valuation concerns and mobile advertising market uncertainty

Aug 17, 2026