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This morning brief highlights three items: 1) Former President Donald Trump said the U.S. would collect tolls and impose a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz; 2) feder...

An opinion piece reports that a petition to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission asks the agency to require publicly traded companies to disclose material ris...

Hapag-Lloyd warned that a heightened-risk environment in the Strait of Hormuz has become a "new normal" amid escalating military strikes and conflicting routing dire...

The U.S. government has supported American company Virtus Minerals in acquiring and developing two Chemaf-operated mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Éto...

The Guardian reports that watchdog data from the Center for Political Accountability (CPA) show more than a dozen U.S. companies that signed a 2021 letter urging Con...

The report states that Amazon, through a project called Amazon Leo, plans to deploy a constellation of more than 5,000 satellites intended to provide a new telecommu...

Twelve states, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, filed a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of California seeking to block Paramount's proposed acq...

The European Union approved Paramount's proposed $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing a regulatory hurdle for the merger while attaching unspe...

Reporting by The Guardian says internal Amazon emails (revealed in court) and interviews with former employees describe tactics by Amazon that allegedly led competit...

A federal judge issued a temporary order halting the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery after a coalition of 12 U.S. states sued to block t...

A judge issued a temporary restraining order on Monday that halts a planned takeover by Paramount's owners of Warner Bros. Discovery. That order pauses the transacti...

On July 20, 2026, a judge issued a temporary order requiring Paramount and Warner to halt their proposed merger for at least two weeks while states challenge the dea...