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Disney's ABC sues FCC
Politicsforbes8h ago

Disney's ABC sues FCC

Disney's ABC network has filed a lawsuit against the FCC. The legal action follows FCC threats to revoke ABC's licenses.

Trump Announces New Economic Sanctions Against Iran
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+68NYTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetcnbc+60 more4d ago71 sources

Trump Announces New Economic Sanctions Against Iran

Donald Trump announced a new round of 'crushing' economic sanctions against Iran, threatening an 'economic war' against any country that continues to aid Tehran. Iran has dismissed these measures as a continuation of 'failed policies'.

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC
Culturedeadline6d ago

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

ABC has initiated a First Amendment lawsuit against the FCC, contending that the agency's regulatory actions and investigations were an attempt by the Trump administration to penalize the network for its speech.

Businessinvesting-com7d ago

Pioneer Power and Labcorp Holdings File Form 8-K

Pioneer Power Solutions and Labcorp Holdings Inc. both filed Form 8-K with the SEC on August 17. These filings typically report unscheduled material events or corporate changes that are important to shareholders.

Super Bowl LXI Ad Inventory Sells Out in Record Time
Cultureforbesvarietyhollywood-reporter+1deadline19d ago4 sources

Super Bowl LXI Ad Inventory Sells Out in Record Time

Disney has announced that it has completely sold out its advertising inventory for Super Bowl LXI, concluding its upfront sales process for the major sporting event. This year's ad sales are believed to be the earliest in Super Bowl history, with Disney securing record pricing for the game airing on ABC and ESPN.

Multiple Companies Report Strong Q2 Earnings, Exceeding Analyst Expectations
BusinessBBCbloombergFT+22The Guardianyle-uutisetcnbchelsingin-sanomatnostagesschauberlingskele-figaro+14 more25d ago25 sources

Multiple Companies Report Strong Q2 Earnings, Exceeding Analyst Expectations

Several companies, including MarketAxess, Jones Lang LaSalle, APi Group, and Regeneron, have reported robust second-quarter earnings that largely surpassed analyst estimates for both EPS and revenue. Regeneron notably saw a rise in its stock following strong performance driven by its high-dose Eylea.

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke Pollution
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+74FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkyle-uutiset+66 more1mo ago77 sources

Trump Threatens Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke Pollution

Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on Canada, accusing the country of polluting the United States with smoke from its ongoing wildfires. He stated that Canada should pay for the air pollution caused by the fires.

White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Betting Allegations
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+82FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+74 more1mo ago85 sources

White House Teleprompter Operator Suspended Over Betting Allegations

A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave amid reports that he made over $100,000 betting on Donald Trump's speeches. This comes as Trump is scheduled to give an address on election integrity, with some networks considering not airing it.

Eight Injured, Including Four Children, in Brooklyn Shooting During July 4th Celebrations
WorldNYTwapoThe Guardian+35Fox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatfazaftonbladetle-figarosvenska-dagbladettelex+27 more1mo ago38 sources

Eight Injured, Including Four Children, in Brooklyn Shooting During July 4th Celebrations

Eight people, including four children, were injured in a shooting at a barbecue in Brooklyn, New York, during the July 4th holiday weekend. The incident occurred amidst various Independence Day celebrations across the US, which also saw a fire on the Brooklyn Bridge and air quality alerts in Washington D.C. due to fireworks.

DR Congo Government and M23 Rebels Agree on Peace Talks Roadmap
WorldBBCAl Jazeeraaftonbladet+13DWle-figaroFrance 24index-hrdh-les-sportsrfi-englishgulf-newsAhram Online+5 more18h ago16 sources

DR Congo Government and M23 Rebels Agree on Peace Talks Roadmap

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks. This agreement, facilitated by international mediators, aims to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo.

Trump Administration Faces Lawsuits and Criticism Over Policy Changes
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+42FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscbc+34 more6d ago45 sources

Trump Administration Faces Lawsuits and Criticism Over Policy Changes

The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit from Disney and ABC over alleged free speech retaliation, while also moving to open protected forest lands for exploitation and end deportation protections for Ethiopian migrants. These actions have drawn criticism and legal challenges regarding their impact on environmental protection and human rights.

Marathon Fundraiser for Healthcare in Burkina Faso
Worldmorgunbladid8d ago

Marathon Fundraiser for Healthcare in Burkina Faso

Guðjón Norðfjörð plans to run a full marathon to support the development of healthcare services for the ABC School in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, which will benefit both students and local residents.

CBS News Correspondent Matt Gutman Accused of Sexual Harassment
Worldvarietyhindustan-timestmz9d ago3 sources

CBS News Correspondent Matt Gutman Accused of Sexual Harassment

CBS News Chief Correspondent Matt Gutman has been accused of sexual harassment by Samira Said, a former ABC field producer, who has filed a lawsuit. The allegations have brought Gutman's personal and professional life into public scrutiny.

Albanian Protesters Leave Giant Message and March Against Government
Politicsbalkan-web22d ago

Albanian Protesters Leave Giant Message and March Against Government

On the 64th day of anti-government protests in Albania, demonstrators left a clear message with giant letters in front of the Prime Minister's Office after speeches, followed by a massive march through the streets of Ish-Blloku with calls for the removal of Prime Minister Rama and his government.

Wall Street Reacts to Fed Decision, Tech Earnings, and AI Spending
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+66FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutiset+58 more25d ago69 sources

Wall Street Reacts to Fed Decision, Tech Earnings, and AI Spending

Wall Street experienced market fluctuations following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and new inflation figures. Major tech companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta reported earnings, with investor focus on AI spending and its impact on future growth.

Various Companies Report Q3 Earnings, Many Exceeding Expectations
Businessyle-uutisetYahooseeking-alpha25d ago3 sources

Various Companies Report Q3 Earnings, Many Exceeding Expectations

Several companies, including Plexus, Preformed Line Products, Endeavour Silver, Cactus, Spok, Insperity, Arxis, CONMED, and Everest Group, reported their latest quarterly earnings, with most beating analyst expectations for EPS and revenue. Starbucks, however, saw a significant decline in international revenue, and Pilgrim's Pride missed on both EPS and revenue.

Ex-FCC Officials Warn Against ABC License Review
PoliticsThe Guardian27d ago

Ex-FCC Officials Warn Against ABC License Review

A group of former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officials has urged the agency to reject petitions seeking to deny the renewal of broadcast licenses for eight ABC-owned stations, warning of a 'chilling message' to broadcasters.

AbbVie Volunteers Transform RehabCare Centre in Sligo
Worldirish-independent28d ago

AbbVie Volunteers Transform RehabCare Centre in Sligo

Volunteers from AbbVie Sligo transformed RehabCare’s Day Services Centre into a personalized 'home-from-home' for adults with intellectual disabilities, creating themed rooms inspired by Westlife, Sligo Rovers, and Manchester United.

PBS SoCal Leads Los Angeles Area Emmy Wins
Culturevarietydeadline29d ago2 sources

PBS SoCal Leads Los Angeles Area Emmy Wins

PBS SoCal and KMEX led the winners at the Los Angeles Area Emmy Awards, with KVEA and KABC also securing top newscast prizes. The awards recognized excellence in local television broadcasting.

Bulgarian Government Revokes DPS Party Headquarters in Sofia
Politicscapital-bgdnevnik-bg1mo ago2 sources

Bulgarian Government Revokes DPS Party Headquarters in Sofia

The Bulgarian government, led by Rumen Radev's cabinet, has revoked the state property used as the headquarters for the DPS-New Beginning party, led by Delyan Peevski. The party will have to vacate the building on Vrabcha Street in central Sofia, less than two years after acquiring it.

Trump's Election Speech Draws Criticism and Calls for Network License Revocation
Worldaktualne-czThe Independentindex-hr1mo ago3 sources

Trump's Election Speech Draws Criticism and Calls for Network License Revocation

Donald Trump's recent speech to the nation, intended to bolster confidence in the electoral process, has been criticized by experts for potentially undermining trust. Following the speech, Trump called for NBC and ABC to have their licenses revoked for not airing what he termed his 'election interference' address, with CNN suggesting his rhetoric sounded like preparation to challenge future election results.

Babcock & Wilcox and U-Haul Announce Stock Buyback Plans
BusinessYahooseeking-alpha1mo ago2 sources

Babcock & Wilcox and U-Haul Announce Stock Buyback Plans

Babcock & Wilcox has set a $50 million stock buyback plan, while U-Haul's Board of Directors authorized a $350 million buyback, citing the stock as undervalued. These moves reflect confidence in their respective companies' financial health and future prospects.

Disney and ABC Sue FCC Over Broadcast License Renewals
PoliticsNPRsvenska-dagbladetpublico5d ago3 sources

Disney and ABC Sue FCC Over Broadcast License Renewals

Disney and ABC are suing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in an effort to secure their broadcast license renewals. The FCC's lone Democrat has commented on Disney's newfound 'courage' in challenging the agency.

UAE Expands Influence in Africa Through Investments
Worlddelo6d ago

UAE Expands Influence in Africa Through Investments

The United Arab Emirates is making significant investments in African land and ports, thereby gaining influence across the continent, though these complex objectives come with their own costs. A new report details this 'imperial penetration' by Arab nations into Africa.

Hayden Panettiere's Death Under Investigation, No Foul Play Suspected
CultureAPReutersBBC+101le-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRCNNdr-dkFox Newsnrk+93 more7d ago104 sources

Hayden Panettiere's Death Under Investigation, No Foul Play Suspected

Actress Hayden Panettiere has died at age 36, with police investigating the circumstances of her death, including a suspected overdose. Authorities have stated there are no signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances.

PoliticsDaily Maverick8d ago

Concerns Over the Decline of SABC

These articles express concern over the deteriorating state of the SABC, highlighting that its loss will be felt more deeply than currently realized.

Bogdan Święczkowski Accuses Jan Grabiec of Defamation
Politicsrzeczpospolita24d ago

Bogdan Święczkowski Accuses Jan Grabiec of Defamation

President Bogdan Święczkowski has filed a lawsuit against Jan Grabiec, head of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, for defamation. The tribunal states that Grabiec called Święczkowski a 'criminal' and maintained the accusation when asked to apologize.

Trump Discusses Iran, Trade Tariffs, and Domestic Issues Amidst Public Appearances
PoliticsBBCbloombergwapo+62The GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscnbcruvtagesschaufaz+54 more28d ago65 sources

Trump Discusses Iran, Trade Tariffs, and Domestic Issues Amidst Public Appearances

President Trump discussed ongoing negotiations with Iran, stating a willingness for military action if talks fail, while also defending tariffs in Michigan and rejecting Israeli objections to F-35 sales to Turkey. He also made various domestic comments, including about the Federal Reserve and his accomplishments for auto workers.

ABC and CBS Announce Fall Premiere Dates for New and Returning Shows
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline28d ago3 sources

ABC and CBS Announce Fall Premiere Dates for New and Returning Shows

ABC and CBS have unveiled their fall premiere schedules, detailing the return of popular dramas, comedies, and reality shows. The announcements include debut dates for new series and established hits like 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Dancing With the Stars,' and 'Survivor.'

SABC apologizes for falsely linking Ghana to Ebola outbreak
Worldmyjoyonline1mo ago

SABC apologizes for falsely linking Ghana to Ebola outbreak

South Africa's public broadcaster, SABC News, has issued a public apology for incorrectly reporting that Ghana had recorded thousands of Ebola infections and hundreds of deaths, a claim previously dismissed as false by Ghana's Ministry of Health.

Culturepunch-ng1mo ago

Babcock University Seeks Alumni Support for Growth

Babcock University is actively engaging its alumni network to foster institutional growth, emphasizing innovation, mentorship, and philanthropic contributions. The initiative aims to strengthen the university's development through alumni involvement.

The Rookie to Release Extended Episode on Hulu
Culturedeadlinescreen-rant1mo ago2 sources

The Rookie to Release Extended Episode on Hulu

An extended cut of "The Rookie" episode 810 will be released on Hulu, a rare move for an ABC scripted series. The show is officially returning this month with this new Hulu release.

ABC's 'Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash' Dominates Fourth of July TV Ratings
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporter1mo ago2 sources

ABC's 'Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash' Dominates Fourth of July TV Ratings

ABC achieved a ratings upset on the Fourth of July, leading the day with its 'Disney Celebrates America' programming block, which culminated in a primetime special from Nashville. The 'Nashville’s Star-Spangled Bash' alone drew 5.4 million viewers, making it the most-watched Fourth of July program this year.

ABC Defends 'The View' as News Program Amid FCC Investigation
CultureNYTFTFox News+4varietyhollywood-reporterdeadlinecdm-me1mo ago7 sources

ABC Defends 'The View' as News Program Amid FCC Investigation

ABC is pushing back against an FCC investigation into 'The View,' arguing that the show qualifies as a news program and that the inquiry violates First Amendment rights. Disney's ABC asserts that the show's broad and cross-ideological consensus supports its classification as news, defending its editorial independence.

Doctor Explains ABCDE Rule for Recognizing Suspicious Moles
Healthdanas1mo ago

Doctor Explains ABCDE Rule for Recognizing Suspicious Moles

A doctor explains the ABCDE rule for identifying potentially dangerous changes in moles, emphasizing the importance of regular dermatological check-ups and sun protection to prevent malignant melanoma. The article details risk factors and preventive measures.

Top 8 Mystery Shows Surpassing Lost
Culturescreen-rant1mo ago

Top 8 Mystery Shows Surpassing Lost

An article lists eight mystery television shows that are considered to have better narratives, characters, and payoffs than the iconic ABC series "Lost."