‘This merger must be blocked’: Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces fierce backlash

US politicians and Hollywood guilds have voiced concerns against the proposed $83bn purchase of the studio

Cloudflare apologises after latest outage takes down LinkedIn and Zoom

Web infrastructure provider says problem lasted half an hour and was not an attack, weeks after larger outage

Producer says creatives need to own their intellectual property so they can license it to generative AI platforms

Exclusive: Billionaire is claimed to be anonymous figure behind $70m of wins in US legal case. He denies betting on his own teams

IP success stories such as Barbie and the DC Universe? That elusive best picture Oscar? Or perhaps the main goal is a good old-fashioned blockbuster

Cloudflare reports it is investigating issues with Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs

Exclusive: Plans to offset increase in minimum ‘fair pay’ set by Living Wage Foundation will affect 5,400 employees

Celebrity chef will start with branch in London’s Leicester Square, backed by Prezzo owner Brava Hospitality Group

Streaming service to gain control of studio behind Harry Potter and Batman, as well as HBO, home to The White Lotus and Game of Thrones

The changed outlook is a result of unwelcome inflation data, but could slow down the hot property market

EasyJet, British Airways and Ryanair passengers among those caught up in cancellations caused by air traffic control problems

Michael Dell’s $6.25bn gift spotlights how the super-rich use ‘charity’ to win access, favour and influence

Ruling could put European Commission on collision course with billionaire, and possibly Donald Trump

Halifax says average price of house was a record £299,892 in November but that affordability is at its strongest since 2015

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