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Paramount settled with attorneys general from 12 U.S. states, clearing the way for its roughly $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and prompting anger from Hollywood creators.

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ECB chief economist Philip Lane warned energy price jumps would likely prolong inflation in the euro area and said another rate increase could come in October.

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Saudi Arabia reopened its East–West oil pipeline, allowing crude shipments from Red Sea port Yanbu to resume after it had been shut on Sept. 13 following drone attacks.

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SAS said it expected higher jet fuel prices to cost the Nordic carrier 3.3 billion kroner for the current fiscal year, citing fuel prices of about $1,600 per ton.

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BMW, VW, Ford and other automakers wrote to Germany's Bundesnetzagentur, warning a proposed regulation would block bidirectional EV charging and cost the industry billions.

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Paramount Skydance, led by David Ellison, settled with U.S. states that sued to block its $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing the way for the deal.

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