By Karol Badohal and Harshita Mary Varghese
Feb 27 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery said on Friday it has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a $110 billion deal, ending a high-stakes bidding war after Netflix walked away from its agreement with the HBO Max owner.
Reuters first reported on Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount signing a deal on Friday morning, citing an audio clip of a global townhall held by the company.
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CHICAGO, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Bird flu has wiped out 7.4 million chickens in Pennsylvania in the past month, a swift and devastating loss that veterinarians and industry members suspect may be linked to an unusually cold winter.
Infections of flocks raised to produce eggs and meat extend a U.S. outbreak that began four years ago and has eliminated 196 million birds nationwide. The virus, often spread by wild birds, has also... (continue reading...)
Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration plans to reduce flights at Chicago O'Hare airport this summer, saying major airlines have overscheduled flights, the agency said on Friday.
The FAA will convene a schedule reduction meeting with major airlines on March 3 after both United Airlines and American Airlines announced significant increases in flights. The FAA plans to reduce flights for the summer flight season, which starts... (continue reading...)
By Nate Raymond
BOSTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The Trump administration scheduled a Friday flight to bring a deported college student back from Honduras after a judge ordered her return, but she declined to board the plane after U.S. authorities said they may detain and deport her again.
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a freshman at Babson College in Massachusetts, had been deported to a country she left when she was 8, after being detained at... (continue reading...)
By Andrea Shalal, Jeffrey Dastin and Ryan Patrick Jones
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he was directing every federal agency to immediately cease all use of Anthropic's technology, adding there would be a six-month phaseout for the Defense Department and other agencies that use the company's products.
"I am directing EVERY Federal Agency in the United States Government to IMMEDIATELY CEASE... (continue reading...)
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