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David Zaslav Selling $59.5M In WBD Shares
Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav is selling roughly $59.5 million (about £47 million) in company shares, continuing a pattern of cashing in on WBD’s stock rebound. The sale, disclosed in a Monday SEC filing, came just hours after 12 US states filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s $110 billion (£87 billion) takeover…
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“A Study in Unconscious Cruelty”: This 1967 Country Hit Was Almost Stolen From Its Songwriter
(Original Caption) British female singer Bobby Gentry. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) Apathy is the common thread that connects all stages of Bobbie Gentry’s 1967 Southern Gothic hit, “Ode To Billie Joe”. The post “A Study in Unconscious Cruelty”: This 1967 Country Hit Was Almost Stolen From Its Songwriter appeared first on…
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Sam Neill Inspired a Generation of Scientists
The actor, who died at age 78 on Monday, embodied a passionate approach to research and positive masculinity in his role as paleontologist Alan Grant in the 1993 blockbuster Jurassic Park.
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Microsoft tests Windows Search without all the ads and fluff
Microsoft is testing a cleaner version of the Windows 11 search menu that strips it of recommended content and ads. In a blog post on Monday, Microsoft announced that it’s rolling out the decluttered Search Box to Windows Insiders in the Experimental channel as the company looks to regain trust with users and fix Windows.…
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David Zaslav Files to Sell $59 Million More in Warner Bros. Discovery Stock
As Paramount Skydance’s deal to take over Warner Bros. Discovery is still pending, WBD CEO David Zaslav is continuing to cash out his stock in the company he is set to depart in the coming months. Zaslav filed to sell about 2.18 million shares of Warner Bros. Discovery stock, valued at $59.47 million, according to…
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Paramount-WBD Combo Is “Not A Merger That Serves The Public,” NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Says
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expressing solidarity with New York Attorney General Letitia James and 11 other state attorneys general suing to stop the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. In a statement posted to social media after 12 state AGs filed an antitrust lawsuit Monday seeking to block the $110 billion deal, Mamdani said…
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Solution to Feynman’s reverse sprinkler puzzle also applies to “silly sprinklers”
New study confirms 2024 “momentum flux theory” on how angular momentum of water flows drives rotation.
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US state attorneys general file lawsuit in effort to block Paramount merger
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States make last-ditch effort to stop the Paramount ‘media behemoth’
A dozen state attorneys general are trying to block the $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery they warn would raise movie prices and crush cable TV distributors. The states – California, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, and Washington – filed suit on Monday, arguing…