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• Clothes Have All Started Looking the Same. Blame the Algorithm.
  July 21, 2026
  Fast fashion and mall brands used to look to the runways for inspiration. Now, much of their output has been run through an algorithm.
• Judge Temporarily Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal
  July 20, 2026
  The delay is intended to give the court time to consider a lawsuit that argues the $111 billion merger violates antitrust laws.
• I’m a Screenwriter. Hollywood Is in Trouble.
  July 20, 2026
  A scriptwriter’s lament about Hollywood’s decline
• NextEra and Dominion File to Form a Huge Power Company
  July 15, 2026
  They asked regulators in three states and at a federal agency to approve a deal that would create a combined company with 10 million customers across the Southeast.
• PayPal Receives $53 Billion Takeover Offer Involving Stripe
  July 15, 2026
  PayPal, which owns Venmo, is the target of what one group of analysts described as a “lowball” offer from Stripe, another payment processor, and Advent, a private equity firm.
• Paramount vs. the States
  July 14, 2026
  An effort to block the media giant’s planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery underscores how states are taking a more active role in antitrust regulation.
• Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Challenged in Court by California and 11 Other States
  July 13, 2026
  The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America’s entertainment industry.
• States Prepare Lawsuit to Block Paramount’s Merger With Warner Bros.
  July 13, 2026
  State attorneys general are said to be getting ready to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.