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US regulators greenlight contentious $8 bn Skydance-Paramount merger

US regulators greenlight contentious $8 bn Skydance-Paramount merger

US regulators on Thursday approved an $8 billion deal for Skydance to acquire Paramount Global amid tumult in the latter's news and late night programming on CBS, a leading American broadcaster.

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Puerto Rico's community-owned solar power: alternative to frequent blackouts

Puerto Rico's community-owned solar power: alternative to frequent blackouts

Enid Medina Guzman always has candles on hand -- not for creating ambiance, but because one of the blackouts that plague Puerto Rico could strike at any time.

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Google ordered to pay Argentine pictured naked in his yard

Google ordered to pay Argentine pictured naked in his yard

An Argentine captured naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded compensation by a court after his bare behind was splashed over the internet for all to see.

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Argentina and Exeter lock Molina joins Western Force

Argentina and Exeter lock Molina joins Western Force

Powerful Argentina lock Franco Molina penned a two-year contract with Western Force Friday, beefing up the Super Rugby side's tight-five stocks.

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Theinvestmedia.com Offers Exclusive Brokerage Account Opening Offers and In-Depth Tutorials, Empowering Investors with Precise Decision-Making

Theinvestmedia.com Offers Exclusive Brokerage Account Opening Offers and In-Depth Tutorials, Empowering Investors with Precise Decision-Making

HONG KONG, HK / ACCESS Newswire / July 25, 2025 / As one of the leading stock brokerage account opening offers comparison and practical investment education media platform in Hong Kong and Asia, Theinvestmedia.com ( https://theinvestmedia.com ) today proudly announced the exclusive update and launch of its fully optimized "Brokerage Account Opening Offers" special section on its website. It's also releasing a series of "Brokerage Account Opening and Platform Usage Practical Tutorials" personally written by its senior expert team. This initiative aims to empower a wide range of individual investors, especially those seeking the best brokerage account opening offers and practical platform usage tutorials, by providing timely, specific, and highly reliable information, ensuring they can make the smartest and most efficient decisions in the ever-changing global financial markets.

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US regulators let Skydance acquire Paramount Global

US regulators let Skydance acquire Paramount Global

US regulators on Thursday approved an $8 billion deal for Skydance to acquire Paramount Global after receiving assurances the merged company will follow Trump administration guidelines against programs promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.

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US chip maker Intel says revenue rose as it cut ranks

US chip maker Intel says revenue rose as it cut ranks

Intel on Thursday posted quarterly revenue that topped market expectations, saying it has cut about 15 percent of its workforce to be "more agile."

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Mexico star Hernandez sorry for sexist comments

Mexico star Hernandez sorry for sexist comments

Mexican football icon Javier Hernandez apologised on Thursday for making sexist remarks which led to him being sanctioned by Mexico's football federation and his club Guadalajara.

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England's Crawley 'owes' himself more good performances

England's Crawley 'owes' himself more good performances

England opener Zak Crawley said "I owe it to myself to have a few more good performances" following his sparkling 84 in the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford.

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Trump, Fed chief Powell bicker during tense central bank visit

Trump, Fed chief Powell bicker during tense central bank visit

Donald Trump and US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell appeared together for a tense meeting Thursday as the president toured the central bank after ramping up his attacks on its management of the economy.

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