Netflix's £62bn Warner Bros Deal After Failed Mergers
Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition of Warner Bros assets follows a string of corporate flops. We analyse the deal's promise and the legacy of David Zaslav's troubled tenure. Read the full story.
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Unions Demand Block on Netflix-Warner Bros $72bn Merger
US unions call for regulators to block Netflix's $72bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, warning it will eliminate jobs, cut wages, and reduce content diversity for viewers.
Topps Tiles Buys Fired Earth Brand as Sales Slow
Topps Tiles returns to profit but sees sales growth slow. The retailer has acquired the brand and assets of collapsed rival Fired Earth in a £3 million deal. Read the full analysis.
Dick's Sporting Goods to Close Foot Locker Stores
Dick's Sporting Goods announces Foot Locker store closures following its $2.4 billion acquisition. Executive Chairman Ed Stack calls it an 'unavoidable reset'. Read the latest updates.
Elizabeth Warren confronts Colbert's bosses on live TV
Senator Elizabeth Warren used Stephen Colbert's show to attack Paramount's new CEO, David Ellison, and question the cancellation of 'The Late Show'. Discover the full story behind the political firestorm.
Government pushes through controversial takeover rules overhaul
Conservative ministers force through landmark legislation allowing faster corporate takeovers, sparking opposition fury and raising concerns about national security safeguards.
Denny's and Pizza Hut UK Restaurants Up For Sale
Two of Britain's best-known American dining chains, Denny's and Pizza Hut, are up for sale in a dramatic restructuring that could reshape the UK's casual dining landscape. The move affects hundreds of restaurants and thousands of jobs across the country.
Foreign ownership of UK firms surges 60%
Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in foreign takeovers of British businesses, with nearly 9,000 UK companies now under overseas control as global investors capitalise on post-Brexit opportunities.
Zuckerberg Faces Antitrust Firestorm Over Meta Tactics
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces damning allegations as internal emails reveal ruthless acquisition strategy designed to crush competition, with former Trump advisor Pam Bondi joining the legal battle.
Kering sells Creed to L'Oréal in €3.5bn deal
French luxury giant Kering offloads perfume house Creed to cosmetics leader L'Oréal in strategic €3.5 billion deal, signalling major shift in luxury market dynamics.
'No Other Land': Documentary on West Bank Evictions
Acclaimed documentary capturing Palestinian evictions gains global recognition as MUBI secures distribution rights following its award-winning festival run.
Private Equity Hospitals Have 25% Higher Death Rates
Groundbreaking research exposes alarming patient safety risks in private equity-owned hospitals across the US, with Medicare patients facing significantly higher mortality rates following common medical procedures.
Teen charged with sister's murder after chilling Facebook posts
Addison Brown, 18, faces murder charges after her 16-year-old sister was found shot dead in their Louisville home following disturbing social media activity.
Tunisia upholds death penalty for Facebook post
A Tunisian appeals court has upheld a death sentence against a man for a Facebook post, raising serious concerns about digital rights and freedom of expression in the North African nation.
Omaha police exposed for racist Facebook posts
Internal investigation reveals shocking racist content shared by Nebraska police officers on social media, prompting community outrage and calls for reform.
El Salvador jails Atlanta man for Facebook post
A Spanish-speaking individual faces 20 years in Salvadoran prison over a Facebook comment made from Atlanta, Georgia, highlighting El Salvador's controversial anti-gang laws and digital surveillance.
UK Police Investigate Hamas-Glorifying Social Media Posts
British authorities are actively investigating social media content that appears to celebrate Hamas attacks, raising serious concerns about online extremism and public safety in the UK.
Clementine Ford banned from Instagram and Facebook
Australian writer Clementine Ford finds herself barred from Meta's platforms while controversial figures like Greta Thunberg and Erika Kirk remain active, raising serious questions about social media censorship policies.
Thailand pressures Facebook to block Cambodian opposition
Exclusive: Thai authorities pressure Meta to remove Facebook content featuring exiled Cambodian opposition figure, raising concerns about cross-border censorship and democratic freedoms in Southeast Asia.
Meta Integrates AI Into Facebook and Instagram Advertising
Meta is integrating advanced AI tools directly into its advertising platform, transforming how businesses target users on Facebook and Instagram while raising privacy concerns.
Meta to Integrate AI Across Facebook and Instagram Platforms
Mark Zuckerberg announces major AI integration across Meta's platforms, transforming how users interact and advertisers reach audiences. Discover what this means for your social media experience.
Waitress brainwashed by cult through Facebook group
A young waitress reveals how she was psychologically manipulated after joining what seemed like an innocent Facebook group, only to discover it was a dangerous cult controlling every aspect of her life.
Indiana coroner faces backlash over corpse social media posts
Johnson County Coroner Mike Pruitt under fire for sharing graphic images of death scenes on personal Facebook account, prompting calls for investigation and resignation.
Jane Goodall banned from Facebook in mistaken identity case
Renowned British primatologist Dame Jane Goodall reveals her Facebook account was wrongly suspended after being mistaken for an impersonator from California.
Emmerdale fan loses £20k in Matthew Wolfenden scam
An Emmerdale superfan was conned out of £20,000 after being targeted by fraudsters pretending to be actor Matthew Wolfenden. The shocking incident has prompted genuine cast members to issue crucial scam alerts.
Chef finds father dead after unanswered Facebook message
Charlotte Vincent, a contestant on BBC's Great British Menu, reveals the tragic story of discovering her father's death through a haunting Facebook message after he failed to respond to her calls.
Global Blackout: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Crash
Meta's tech empire grinds to a halt as users worldwide report being locked out of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp in a major service failure.
Maine Stray Cat Adopts Baby Raccoon in Viral Story
A remarkable story unfolds in Pembroke, Maine, where a stray cat's incredible journey of survival and unexpected friendship with a baby raccoon has captured hearts on social media and sparked a community-wide rescue mission.
Instagram's Global Outage: Millions Locked Out of Platform
Meta's Instagram suffered a major worldwide service disruption, leaving millions of users locked out and frustrated. Here's the full breakdown of the technical meltdown.
Tory councillor suspended over racist Facebook remarks
Conservative councillor for Scottish Borders, Gavin Logan, has been suspended by the party after making inflammatory comments about African-Scots on Facebook, prompting widespread condemnation.
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