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71 сюжетовUS August trade deficit widens to $105.6 billion, widest since March 2025
The U.S. trade deficit rose to $105.6 billion in August, up 13.7% from July and the widest monthly gap since March 2025, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Imports rose 4.3% while exports rose 1.4%, with gains in crude oil, gold and …
Paramount 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…
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…
Paramount Skydance closes $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition
Paramount Skydance completed its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery for $110bn, and the combined company is named Skydance. Its shares will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SKYD, while WBD shares stopped trading on Nasd…
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…
Trump announces start of construction of US Navy shipyard in Baltimore
US President Donald Trump announced the start of construction of a new shipyard for the US Navy in Baltimore, describing it as the largest new shipyard in the United States since World War II. TASS reported the complex will be built in Mary…
Huawei и Qualcomm подписали многолетнее патентное лицензионное соглашение, охватывающее 5G и ИИ
Huawei и Qualcomm подписали многолетнее патентное лицензионное соглашение, охватывающее технологии 5G, искусственного интеллекта, вычислений и сетей, с перекрёстным лицензированием своих патентных портфелей. Кроме того, Qualcomm приобретёт …
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,…
Hong Kong imports of Russian gold hit record as flows shift to China
Hong Kong's imports of Russian gold reached a record 112.7 tonnes from January to July 2026, CNBC reported, exceeding the whole of the previous year and many times the 2021 level. Russian gold accounted for almost 15% of Hong Kong's non-mon…
Russia's trade with CIS countries exceeded $110bn in 2025, Kremlin aide says
Presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said Russia's trade turnover with CIS countries exceeded $110 billion in 2025, and that mutual trade rose a further 12% in the first half of 2026, according to Vedomosti. He also said a stable financial infras…
Fourth auction to sell Moscow’s Rizhsky railway station fails with no bids
A fourth auction to sell Moscow’s Rizhsky railway station, owned by Russian Railways (RZD), was declared void after no bids were submitted, according to the bidding materials. The lot was offered at a starting price of 4 billion rubles. RZD…
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…
World Bank keeps Russia's 2026 GDP growth forecast at 0.8%
The World Bank kept its forecast for Russian economic growth in 2026 at 0.8%, according to its updated outlook for the Europe and Central Asia region. It expects growth of 0.7% in 2027 and 0.7% in 2028, slowing from 1% in 2025, citing weake…
Vanity Fair назвал главу OpenAI Сэма Альтмана самым влиятельным человеком, обойдя Маска
Журнал Vanity Fair поставил главу OpenAI Сэма Альтмана на первое место в своем рейтинге самых влиятельных людей, сообщают ТАСС, «Коммерсантъ» и РИА Новости. По данным ТАСС, он также обошел Илона Маска и главу Anthropic Дарио Амодеи, который…
Сьерра-Леоне готова сдать землю в аренду российскому бизнесу для выращивания кофе, заявил посол
Посол Сьерра-Леоне в России Мохамед Йонгаво в интервью ТАСС заявил, что государство готово сдать землю в аренду российскому бизнесу для выращивания кофе и что российские бизнесмены могли бы покупать кофе напрямую у Сьерра-Леоне, чтобы сокра…
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…