Paramount Skydance has agreed to pause its Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition until a court rules on a multistate antitrust challenge or until June 1, 2027. The delay could cost the company about $7 million a day in fees if the deal does not close by Sept. 30.
A federal judge in California issued a temporary restraining order, blocking the $111 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery. The ruling, a win for 12 states led by California, cites concerns that the deal would substantially lessen competition in the theatrical film and cable TV markets.
A California judge issued a 14-day temporary restraining order on the proposed $110 billion Paramount-Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, following an antitrust lawsuit filed by a coalition of state attorneys general led by California's Rob Bonta, citing concerns over market share in theatrical distribution and cable TV programming.
A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order, pausing Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The ruling, in response to a lawsuit by a dozen states, suggests potential antitrust violations, citing reduced competition in theatrical movie releases, blockbuster films, and cable TV.
Political streamer HasanAbi is considering a restraining order and other legal action against fellow creator Destiny, accusing him and his community of organized online harassment. The comments arose during HasanAbi's reaction to Destiny's reported denial from the College Democrats Summit 2026.
US-Präsident Donald Trump hat den seit Monaten schwelenden Streit mit der italienischen Regierungschefin Giorgia Meloni durch einen neuen Post auf Truth Social, der ein Kontaktverbot fordert, weiter angeheizt. Meloni hatte frühere Demütigungen Trumps dementiert, während der italienische Außenminister Antonio Tajani nun eine Reaktion auf Trumps Äußerungen ablehnt.
US-Präsident Donald Trump hat den Streit mit der italienischen Regierungschefin Giorgia Meloni durch einen Social-Media-Post erneut angeheizt. Er postete ein Meme, das Meloni als ihn anhimmelnd darstellt, und forderte eine einstweilige Verfügung. Der Vorfall ereignet sich kurz vor dem Nato-Gipfel in der Türkei und folgt auf frühere Auseinandersetzungen, die Meloni zuletzt zu deeskalieren versuchte.
Donald Trump has reignited a public feud with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, posting an image on Truth Social with the caption "Restraining order needed." This follows Meloni's dismissal of Trump's earlier claim of her seeking a photo opportunity at a G7 summit. The two leaders are set to meet soon.
Il meme "Restraining Order Needed" ribalta il significato legale per esprimere ossessioni innocue tramite autoironia. L'uso di Trump verso Meloni trasforma la battuta in attacco politico, discostandosi dall'uso originale.
Donald Trump shared a meme on Truth Social suggesting Italian PM Giorgia Meloni is obsessed with him, ahead of their meeting at the NATO summit. This escalates their public feud, which began after the G7 summit, with Meloni having previously rejected Trump's claims about her and Italy.
A Michigan judge has issued a 14-day temporary restraining order against Kalshi, barring the platform from offering sports prediction markets in the state. The court cited potential irreparable harm, especially to young users, as the case continues to debate whether these markets constitute illegal gambling.
Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway's Crown Princess, has been sentenced to four years in prison by the Oslo district court for multiple offenses, including two counts of rape and assault. He was acquitted of two other rape charges and can appeal the verdict.
Twitch streamer Dale Wilson, known as LowTierGod, successfully represented himself in a California court, securing a three-year restraining order against his child's mother over alleged doxxing and harassment. The case drew significant attention within gaming communities.
Fighting game streamer LowTierGod (LTG) has reportedly obtained a restraining order against the mother of his child following a civil court hearing. The judge granted the order, citing harassment and unwanted contact, despite some public comments made by LTG.
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter has been granted a temporary restraining order against William Applegate after he allegedly attempted to force his way into her Los Angeles home multiple times, causing her fear for her safety.
Michael Thomson, former boss of collapsed firm LC&F, jailed 6 months for contempt of court after selling luxury items. His wife received a suspended sentence. The SFO is investigating fraud and money laundering at LC&F, which collapsed in 2019, costing investors £236m.
The Philippine Supreme Court denied Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa's request for a temporary restraining order after an arrest warrant was unsealed by the ICC. Government agents' attempt to arrest Dela Rosa was thwarted by senate leadership, leading to a shooting incident and Dela Rosa's subsequent disappearance.
Aave filed an emergency motion last week to free millions in frozen ETH from a restraining order issued against the Arbitrum DAO, turning what began as a coordinated exploit recovery into a court dispute. Aave LLC said the restraining notice was served on Arbitrum DAO on May 1 and seeks to seize approximately $71 million […] The post Aave says creditors are trying to seize stolen ETH before victims get their $71M back appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman, with John Ternus taking the helm. Cook's tenure was marked by significant achievements and a bizarre 2020 stalking incident involving a woman who falsely claimed to be his wife and mother of his children. Apple secured a restraining order against the individual, highlighting the challenges faced by public figures.
The CFTC has secured a temporary restraining order against Arizona, halting the state's criminal case against prediction market Kalshi. The federal regulator argues that Arizona is attempting to bypass federal law through state-level legal action.
