Why it matters: The delay could cost Paramount about $650 million every 90 days starting Oct. 1, with a $7 billion fee if the merger misses a June 2027 deadline.
What's new: The delay could add about $1.7 billion in quarterly fees, and Paramount still faces a $7 billion breakup penalty if the merger collapses.
What's next: Paramount faces roughly $650 million in added payments every 90 days the merger stays delayed.
What’s new: the delay could add about $1.7 billion in fees, while a collapse would trigger a $7 billion breakup payment.
What's next: The merger cannot close before a court ruling on the states' lawsuit or June 1, 2027, whichever comes first.
What's new: Data center revenue surged 59% to $6.3 billion, and Intel forecast third-quarter sales above analyst estimates.
Why it matters: The policy could withhold at least $148 million this year and affect more than $1 billion in disaster-security grants.
What's next: The deal is still frozen in the US for at least two weeks as 12 states seek to block it before a Sept. 30 deadline.
Why it matters: California and Minnesota must provide documentation for the payments before federal health officials release more money.
What's next: A lawsuit by 12 states will test whether the merger would illegally cut competition in film, cable and streaming.
What’s next: A court hearing on Aug. 3 could extend the pause and move the states’ bid to block the Hollywood deal.
Why it matters: The first-of-its-kind measure could raise tens of billions, but state analysts warn some wealthy residents may leave.
Why it matters: He has pushed tighter federal voting rules and repeated false fraud claims tied to recent California voting.
What's new: The production also used a seaworthy Viking longship from Norway and built California sets for locations it could not film on site.
What's new: Apple asked a California court for a jury trial and wants OpenAI to destroy materials and redesign products tied to the disputed information.
What's next: A court fight over a temporary restraining order could delay the merger and trigger a $650 million quarterly ticking fee after Sept. 30.
Why it matters: The case targets a deal that would unite CBS, HBO Max, CNN, MTV and BET under one company.
What's new: The clash followed Apple's trade-secrets case against OpenAI and fresh AI model launches from xAI and OpenAI.
What's new: Apple named former iPhone designer Tang Tan and engineer Chang Liu, alleging confidential hardware files and product parts were taken.
Why it matters: The 6-3 ruling could weaken similar laws in California, New York, New Jersey and Maryland.
What's next: California has until 5 p.m. Tuesday to enter talks or face a federal court challenge over AB 1127.
What's new: Sacramento County deputies said the man was later jailed without bail after being hospitalized for suspected drug use.
What's next: A June 30 contracting ban could cut off Alibaba's US advisers and lobbyists if it stays on the 1260H list.
What's next: Meta, TikTok and Snap still face a July 27 trial in Los Angeles over claims their platforms harmed minors.
What's new: The suit claims the software added up to 22 cents a gallon for gasoline and 33 cents for diesel.
What's new: The clash centers on Khanna's claim that DOGE's USAID cuts could contribute to 4.5 million child deaths.
What’s new: The singer’s family said a foundation named in his will will back “joy, love and art” after his death at 32.
What's new: The software fix follows freeway incidents in Phoenix and San Francisco, and Waymo has limited freeway service meantime.
What's new: Newsom's office believes grand jury subpoenas sought bank records, while a source said one inquiry involves Jennifer Siebel Newsom's taxes.
What's new: The airfield closed, inbound flights were diverted and officials had not released any casualty information.
What's new: The cases seek treble damages after prosecutors alleged the companies controlled about 95% of dry-container output.
What's next: The airfield at Edwards Air Force Base is closed, flights are being diverted and investigators said the probe could take months.
What's next: If no candidate wins a majority Tuesday, the top two advance to an Aug. 18 special election for the final 15 weeks of the term.
What's new: The company expects about $28 million in second-quarter charges and said June trading volumes hit records.
What's new: The California governor tied the alleged probe to a possible 2028 White House bid and gave no details on its scope.
What's new: Newsom's office said the inquiry appears to involve grand jury subpoenas for bank records and specific transactions.
What's new: The accusation points to a fresh clash between California's governor and the Trump administration over federal power.
What's new: People around the California governor were questioned, and one probe appears to examine his wife's taxes and nonprofit finances.
What’s new: The FDA said the product sold at Target and on Nara.com accounts for less than 1% of US formula sales, easing shortage fears.
What’s new: The ruling said federal law leaves this employment dispute outside the trial court’s power, and also denied a bid to block any criminal probe.
What’s next: Paramount said it plans to close the deal soon, while California and EU antitrust scrutiny remains in play.
New: The Group B match is an early test of whether Qatar belong at the 2026 World Cup after advancing through a tiebreaker at home.
What’s next: California is still reviewing the deal and could sue, even after federal antitrust officials let the merger proceed.
What's new: The Bradford-born painter worked across oils, prints, photography and iPads, and one pool painting sold for nearly £70 million in 2018.
What's new: Police released video of the Sept. 7, 2025 shooting and said disciplinary action has already been taken.
What's next: Hilton will face Xavier Becerra after edging out Tom Steyer in the state's top-two primary.
What's next: Steve Hilton and Xavier Becerra will face off in November after the June 2 primary narrowed the field to two.
What's next: California can keep counting mail ballots until July 10 certification, but Tom Steyer no longer has a viable path to the top two.
What's next: Los Angeles County can count ballots received by June 9, and California must certify the primary by July 10.
What's new: He argued the conflict is not an “endless war” because it began Feb. 28 and has lasted three months.
What's next: Karen Bass had secured a runoff spot, while Pratt and Nithya Raman were competing for the second berth as votes were still being counted.
What's next: Mail ballots could take days to sort out which two candidates reach November under California's top-two primary.
The passage had electricity, ventilation, reinforced walls and rails; four people were charged after a US$45 million cocaine seizure.
Why it matters: The results will test Democratic strength in California and Iowa and could shape Republicans' narrow House edge in New Jersey.
What's new: Two people were released, no injuries were reported, and the FBI took over SWAT operations overnight.
Why it matters: The state's top-two system could let two Republicans reach November if Democrats split their vote.