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20 years ago, David Ellison’s flop as an actor stressed him out so much he went to the hospital. Now he’s set to own Paramount and Warner

Entertainment attorney Tre Lovell said “What Skydance has done over the past two decades has not been accomplished by any other media company in history.”

By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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Warner/Paramount sets up Hollywood to shrink from Big 5 to Big 4, a decade after Disney took out number 6
By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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3 things we will never know after Netflix pulled out of the Warner Bros. bidding, handing it to Paramount
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 28, 2026
The battle over WBD left three big winners on Wall Street—while the thousands who lost out will remain behind the scenes
By Geoff ColvinFebruary 27, 2026
Dolly Parton’s philanthropy inspiration is her father who couldn’t read or write: ‘I saw how crippling that could be’
By Sydney LakeFebruary 27, 2026
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Middle EastTrump says U.S. will bomb Iran uninterrupted ‘as long as necessary’ to achieve peace in Mideast and the world after confirming Khamenei’s death
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
PoliticsPentagon chief blocks officers from attending Ivy League schools and other top universities, including partners on AI and space
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
Middle EastTrump calls death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei the ‘single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country’
By Jon Gambrell, Konstantin Toropin, Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
Middle EastDubai’s worst nightmare unfolds as Iran strikes Gulf neighbors
By Dana Khraiche, Fiona MacDonald and BloombergFebruary 28, 2026
Middle EastFBI raises terrorism alert over fears of retaliation by Iran
By Myles Miller and BloombergFebruary 28, 2026
Middle EastIran’s missile barrage tests whether U.S. has enough interceptors
By Gerry Doyle and BloombergFebruary 28, 2026
AIAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei says ‘we are patriotic Americans’ committed to defending the U.S. but won’t budge on ‘red lines’
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
Middle EastIran is now on ‘death ground’ amid existential threat from U.S. attacks and could ‘go big’ in retaliation, former NATO commander warns
By Jason MaFebruary 28, 2026
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EuropeFrom ‘Teflon Mark’ to ‘Trump Whisperer’: Meet the NATO Secretary General with the golden touch
By Mike Corder and The Associated PressJanuary 22, 2026
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PoliticsRyan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ sets Oscars record with 16 nominations
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJanuary 22, 2026
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos
Big TechNetflix stock sinks after earnings call, as confident co-CEOs can’t quell investor fears over the Warner Bros. bid
By Alexei OreskovicJanuary 20, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentGen Z’s nostalgia for ‘2016 vibes’ reveals something deeper: a protest against the world and economy they inherited
By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva RoytburgJanuary 20, 2026
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SuccessBillionaire Marc Andreessen spends 3 hours a day listening to podcasts and audiobooks—that’s nearly an entire 24-hour day each week
By Preston ForeJanuary 20, 2026
Arts & EntertainmentGen Zers and millennials go analog with letter writing, typewriter clubs and calligraphy to take a break from screen time
By Cheyanne Mumphrey and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
SuccessWarren Buffett’s son says he didn’t know his dad was a billionaire until he was in his 20s—and his friends were just as surprised
By Sydney LakeJanuary 17, 2026
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North AmericaFor 15 years, a neuroscientist has studied raccoon intelligence in Central Virginia. Then a drunk one passed out in a nearby liquor store
By Kelly Lambert and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026
Close cropped images of Sam Altman alongside an actor playing him.
AIA filmmaker deepfaked Sam Altman for his movie about AI. Then things got personal
By Beatrice NolanJanuary 16, 2026
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Banking‘We are Jerome Powell’: Gen Z finds an unlikely meme hero in the Fed chair via AI songs and fan edits
By Eva Roytburg and Nick LichtenbergJanuary 16, 2026
North AmericaMiami-Indiana championship game has fans paying $30,000 a seat
By Anna J. Kaiser, Michael Smith and BloombergJanuary 16, 2026
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North America‘Star Wars’ gets new chief with Kathleen Kennedy ending lucrative, restless 13 years in rein, Dave Filoni taking over
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJanuary 16, 2026
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Personal FinanceGavin Newsom literally started his career with funding from a billionaire, but he was also raised by a single mother with 3 jobs
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 15, 2026
Dante Moore reacts to green and white confetti falling on him.
SuccessAn NFL-bound college quarterback just turned down a $50 million payday to stay in school and play another season
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 15, 2026
SuccessDespite a $45 million net worth, Big Bang Theory star Kunal Nayyar still works tough, 16-hour days—he repeats this mantra when he’s overwhelmed
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 15, 2026
Academy Award-winning actress Zoe Saldaña
SuccessZoe Saldaña has been crowned the highest-grossing actor, with a $15.5 billion Hollywood portfolio—beating Scarlett Johansson and Samuel L. Jackson to the top spot
By Emma BurleighJanuary 14, 2026
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EuropeYour ticket to the Louvre just went up 45%. Here’s what to know for your next Paris trip
By Thomas Adamson and The Associated PressJanuary 14, 2026
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PoliticsScott Adams, Dilbert creator who went from cubicle wars to culture wars, posts open letter to time with his death at 68
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 13, 2026
Jimmy Donaldson, also known as MrBeast
SuccessDespite his $2.6 billion net worth, MrBeast says he’s having to borrow cash and doesn’t even have enough money in his bank account to buy McDonald’s
By Emma BurleighJanuary 13, 2026
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PoliticsMuhammad Ali once joked he should be on a stamp because ‘that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.’ Wish granted
By Susan Haigh and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
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LawParamount fires back at Warner Bros. bid, launching proxy fight for board seats at annual meeting
By Jake AngeloJanuary 12, 2026
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CommentaryA cautionary Hollywood tale: the Ellisons’ lose-lose Paramount positioning
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesJanuary 12, 2026
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CommentaryMolson Coors CEO: We’re doing our part to solve society’s ‘occasion problem’ – and we’re getting some unexpected help
By Rahul GoyalJanuary 12, 2026
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Workplace CultureMeet autistic Barbie: the newest Mattel doll launched in line intended to celebrate diversity
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressJanuary 12, 2026
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SuccessFrom Merrill Lynch to wok station: the daughter of San Francisco’s Chinese food dynasty who defied her parents—by working alongside them
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 11, 2026
Personal FinanceA major factor in Gen Z and millennial divorce is ‘financial future faking.’ It’s like long-term partner catfishing about money
By Sydney LakeJanuary 11, 2026
Arts & EntertainmentThe ‘Holy Grail of comic books’ that Nicolas Cage bought for $150,000 before it was stolen sells at auction for a record $15 million
By Bruce Shipkowski and The Associated PressJanuary 10, 2026
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SuccessThe 6-7 craze offered a brief window into the hidden world of children. Even more, it showed how much of social life happens online
By Rebekah Willett, Amanda Levido, Hyeon-Seon Jeong and The ConversationJanuary 9, 2026
SuccessSarah Jessica Parker says she only has work-life balance because of the people supporting her: ‘I’m making choices differently than I used to’
By Sydney LakeJanuary 9, 2026
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Politics‘Walter Cronkite would have never said something so self-serving’: CBS News’ new anchor Tony Dokoupil off to explosive start
By David Bauder and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
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