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A Senate hearing on Netflix’s Warner Bros. merger shifted from antitrust and competition to partisan attacks over “woke” content and media influence.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that the company would commit to a 45-day theatrical window with its purchase of Warner Bros. “I just said I would do that under oath,” Sarandos told Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO),
The families of two men killed on a small boat targeted by the US military filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week.
A pair of Republican lawmakers, desperate to advance a Knowles-Nelson stewardship program bill that can garner GOP support, urged Senate lawmakers and members of advocacy organizations to get on board with pausing land acquisition for two years.
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a February 12 hearing with the head of the National Transportation Safety Board after the agency found a series of systemic failures by the Federal Aviation Administration led to a devastating mid-air collision that killed 67 people last year.
Emergency response leaders told U.S. senators this week that failures by local leadership, not firefighters on the ground, set the stage for the devastating Palisades fire, as Republicans used a Senate hearing to renew criticism of California officials a day after President Trump signed an executive order seeking to override state and local authority in the rebuilding process.
Uber shares slipped in early trade after investors soured on the ride-hailing giant's profit outlook, even with the CEO's bullish comments on the autonomous opportunity. Today, the US Department of Justice filed notice of a plan to cross-appeal the decision last fall that Google would not be required to sell off the its Chrome browser.