BUSINESS

Skydance shares fell as warrants began trading separately, while weaker bonds and debt forecasts put the $110 billion (£82.5 billion) acquisition's savings targets in focus.

Perrigo proposes a $10M settlement over store-brand infant formula competition claims. Court approval, eligibility rules, and payment details are not yet confirmed.

The IRS has delayed income-group data on Trump's 2025 tax law as the midterms near. Critics say the figures could test claims about who benefits.

A fatal incident at Six Flags Over Georgia has prompted the closure of nine similar rides while police investigate the death and the company faces financial scrutiny.

ING will stop accepting new applications for Savings Maximiser on 1 December 2026, although existing customers can keep their accounts and continue earning interest under current conditions.

Netflix is cutting 1,000 jobs as YouTube and TikTok intensify the fight for viewers, putting subscriber engagement and future growth under scrutiny.

Diesel supplies could remain tight well into 2027, the IEA warns, as record margins aid some refiners while crude and shipping costs squeeze others.

OCC report finds nine major US banks had policies that may have restricted services based on political or religious views and lawful business activities.

A Harvard study found men were more likely to claim knowledge of fictional AI figures, while the gender gap in factual understanding was relatively small.

Eight US states have sued OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT exposed young users to dangerous interactions and that the company misled families about its safety.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says treating AI chatbots as religious authorities or replacing human judgement with them could pose a safety risk.

CVS will pay $315 million to settle US claims over opioid 'trinity' prescriptions, as former pharmacy chief Helena Foulkes runs for Rhode Island governor.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin gives $102M to oppose California's Proposition 40 billionaire tax, which could leave him with an estimated $13B bill.

US inflation rose to 3.7% in September as petrol prices jumped 34.2% over the year and real hourly earnings fell for a third month.

Twitch and Kick streamer Asmongold says he rejected gambling sponsorship offers worth more than $20 million, arguing that such promotions can harm viewers financially.

Israeli food-tech company Steakholder Foods has launched 3D-printed, plant-based salmon and white fish patties in the north-eastern US, but the packaging does not disclose the manufacturing method.

The EEOC is suing Kroger-owned Fred Meyer, alleging it denied pregnancy accommodations and fired two employees at a Washington store in violation of federal law.