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40 noticiasParamount closes Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, creating Skydance
Paramount Skydance closed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a company named Skydance led by CEO David Ellison and co-CEO Ynon Kreiz. The merged company brings CNN, CBS News, HBO Max and Paramount+ under one roof…
Nobel Prize in physics awarded to Francis Halzen for neutrino discovery
The 2026 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to Francis Halzen for his work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in Stockholm. Halz…
Emmy Awards to leave broadcast TV for Amazon's Prime Video in 2027
The Emmy Awards will move to Amazon's Prime Video under a six-year deal announced Tuesday, ending a broadcast run dating to 1955 and the annual rotation among ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. The ceremony will stream free, with no Prime Video subscri…
Trump announces $6.6B Anduril-Navy shipyard in Baltimore for submarine components
President Trump announced a $6.6 billion project by Anduril Industries and the US government to build a shipyard at Sparrows Point near Baltimore for Virginia-class submarine components. Anduril is investing $3.7 billion and the Navy holds …
CNN chief Mark Thompson to stay as Skydance closes Warner Bros. Discovery deal
Skydance-owned Paramount closed its buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, putting CNN and CBS News under one corporate roof. Mark Thompson will remain CNN's chairman and editor-in-chief, reporting to Skydance CEO David Ellison and co…
Starbucks sued over “sugar-free” protein drinks with up to 21g of sugar
A federal lawsuit filed late Friday in Seattle alleges that eight Starbucks protein beverages sold in the U.S. contain 13 to 21 grams of sugar even though the company lists them as sugarless. The class action firm Hagens Berman filed the su…
Paramount completes Warner Bros. Discovery merger to create Skydance
Paramount said on Tuesday it completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a combined entertainment company called Skydance. The new company brings together the Paramount+ and HBO Max streaming services, the CBS and CNN news…
Skydance completes $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery deal, will merge HBO Max and Paramount+
Skydance says its streaming services — HBO Max, Paramount+ and Discovery+ — will “unify into a single service over time,” announced alongside the completion of Paramount’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. No timing or nam…
Trump touts Anduril shipyard investment; Maryland governor blocked from speaking
President Donald Trump on Tuesday promoted a $3.7 billion Anduril investment to build components for nuclear submarines at a shipyard near Baltimore, where the site of a former Bethlehem Steel mill closed in 2012. Democratic Gov. Wes Moore,…
Eagle Hills signs Syria framework deal for Damascus housing and Latakia tourism
Abu Dhabi developer Eagle Hills signed a framework agreement with the Syrian government on Monday, October 5, at the People's Palace in Damascus, in the presence of President Ahmad Al Shara. The deal covers the Tadamun Towers residential de…
UAE becomes first Arab state to join Antarctic research body SCAR
The UAE has joined the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research as an associate member, becoming the first Arab state to do so in the body's 68-year history. The membership was approved in August 2026 during SCAR Delegates Meetings held a…
El príncipe heredero de Abu Dabi y el rey de Jordania colocan la primera piedra del proyecto ferroviario de Áqaba
El jeque Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, príncipe heredero de Abu Dabi, llegó a Áqaba (Jordania) el 5 de octubre en visita de trabajo y fue recibido por el rey Abdalá II en el Aeropuerto Internacional Rey Hussein. Ambos asistieron a…
DP World extends Luanda port concession to 2051, pledges $90m expansion
DP World has secured a 10-year extension to its concession to operate the multipurpose container terminal at Angola's Port of Luanda, taking the agreement to 2051. The Dubai-based operator announced a further $90 million investment over the…
Paramount closes $81 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover, creating Skydance media giant
Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, creating a combined company valued at $111 billion including debt. The merged portfolio spans DC superhero films, Harry Potter, Star Trek, HBO Ma…
Paramount completa la compra de Warner Bros Discovery por 110.000 millones de dólares y crea Skydance
Paramount cerró el martes la adquisición de Warner Bros Discovery, creando una compañía combinada que se llamará Skydance. Forbes Middle East y The National cifraron la operación en 110.000 millones de dólares, mientras que Gulf News la sit…
NEOPAY agrees to acquire 65% controlling stake in noon payments
UAE payments company NEOPAY said it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire a 65 per cent controlling stake in noon payments, combining the two companies' payments infrastructure and merchant networks across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and …
Scientists report first evidence of a planet formed from a dead star's ashes
A study published Monday in Nature Astronomy says a planet may have formed from material expelled by its dying star, which would be the first recorded “second-generation” planet. The likely gas giant orbits a white dwarf called HS 0209+0832…
Uber to buy Boston-based catering marketplace ezCater for $2.3 billion
Uber announced Tuesday it is acquiring Boston-based ezCater, a workplace catering marketplace, for $2.3 billion in an all-cash deal. Uber said the purchase will expand Uber Eats and Uber for Business by helping restaurants win larger cateri…
Deisseroth, Hegemann y Nagel ganan el Premio Nobel de Medicina 2026 por la optogenética
El Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2026 fue otorgado a Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann y Georg Nagel por su trabajo sobre la optogenética, una técnica que utiliza la luz y la genética para controlar las células nerviosas. UPI informó …
Deisseroth, Hegemann y Nagel ganan el Nobel de Medicina 2026 por la optogenética
El Premio Nobel de Fisiología o Medicina 2026 se otorgó al científico estadounidense Karl Deisseroth y a los investigadores alemanes Peter Hegemann y Georg Nagel por desarrollar la optogenética, una técnica que utiliza la luz para controlar…