European Union Okays Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger — With Conditions
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European Union Okays Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger — With Conditions

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (AP) — The European Union approved Paramount’s $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery this week, effectively clearing another regulatory hurdle for a mega merger that could vastly reshape the entertainment and media landscape worldwide. But the greenlight comes with certain conditions. The European Commission — […]

West Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results
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West Reports Second-Quarter 2026 Results

Raising Full-Year Net Sales and EPS guidance EXTON, Pa., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), a leading provider of innovative, high-quality injectable solutions and services, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Second-Quarter Summary (comparisons to prior-year period) Net sales of $872.3 million increased 13.8%; organic […]

Child and 2 adults killed on railroad bridge when struck by train in Virginia
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Child and 2 adults killed on railroad bridge when struck by train in Virginia

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] SPRINGFIELD, Va. (AP) — A child and two adults walking on a railroad bridge were killed when they were struck by a train in northern Virginia, police said. Fairfax County Police say their preliminary investigation shows that the three were walking on the elevated railroad tracks near Accotink […]

Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1, judge says
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Trump ally Steve Bannon must surrender to prison by July 1, judge says

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, must report to prison by July 1 to serve his four-month sentence for defying a subpoena from the House committee that investigated the U.S. Capitol insurrection a federal judge ruled Thursday. U.S. District Judge Carl […]

SpaceX’s mega rocket makes its fourth test flight from Texas
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SpaceX’s mega rocket makes its fourth test flight from Texas

By MARCIA DUNN Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] SpaceX’s mega Starship rocket completed its first full test flight Thursday, returning to Earth without exploding after blasting off from Texas. It was the fourth launch of the world’s biggest and most powerful rocket, standing nearly 400 feet (121 meters) tall. The three previous flight […]

Herringbone Names Dan Hinckley Head of AI to Accelerate AI Across Its Platform
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Herringbone Names Dan Hinckley Head of AI to Accelerate AI Across Its Platform

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 22, 2026– Herringbone, a digital marketing platform backed by Trinity Hunt Partners, committed to unifying best-in-class local digital marketing agencies, service providers, and tech-enabled solutions, today announced the appointment of Dan Hinckley as Head of AI. Hinckley will lead Herringbone’s AI strategy across the platform, developing the technology and capabilities that help its […]

Iran launches missiles at Jordan
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Iran launches missiles at Jordan

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it was conducting a 12th night of strikes against Iran as both sides increasingly targeted civilian infrastructure. U.S. Central Command said the attacks were designed to “further degrade Iran’s ability to threaten civilian mariners and commercial vessels transiting regional waters,” as the Americans […]