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Doctors pleased

IDT rules in favour of medical profesionals in pay dispute with Gov't

October 6 12:20 AM

TRADE unionist Senator Lambert Brown says doctors have welcomed the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruling on emergency duty payments, urging the G...

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Insurance assurance

IAJ vows quick settlement of outstanding Hurricane Melissa claims from tourism industry

October 6 12:18 AM

THE Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) has promised players in the tourism sector that its members are working to resolve some claims and question...

Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

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Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

October 6 12:00 AM

An intense battle between defence attorneys and prosecutors began on Monday over the admissibility of certain documents that could make or break the c...

Google faces UK court over app store charges

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Google faces UK court over app store charges

October 5 09:26 PM

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive c...

Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

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Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

October 5 08:59 PM

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) — When a wildfire threatened her northern Canada home three years ago, Kira Young packed what she could and fled. Later this mo...

Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protests

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Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protests

October 5 07:53 PM

PARIS, France (AFP) — A 15-year-old lost a hand on Monday in the latest round of French high school protests that have erupted into clashes with polic...

Trump approves death by firing squad for convicted US military base shooter, says Pentagon

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Trump approves death by firing squad for convicted US military base shooter, says Pentagon

October 5 07:28 PM

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a US Army psych...

‘Reckless’ AI firms can’t control models, says whistleblower

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‘Reckless’ AI firms can’t control models, says whistleblower

October 5 06:56 PM

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Leading artificial intelligence companies do not know how to keep AI systems from pursuing objectives their developers...

US judge accepts Paramount’s Warner Bros buyout settlement

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US judge accepts Paramount’s Warner Bros buyout settlement

September 30, 2026

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—A federal judge on Wednesday approved a settlement between Paramount and a group of US states that clears the way for...

Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger

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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger

September 21, 2026

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Paramount has reached a settlement with a group of US states that clears the way for its takeover of Warner Bros. D...

Paramount CEO says politics fueling Warner Bros merger battle

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Paramount CEO says politics fueling Warner Bros merger battle

August 4, 2026

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Paramount CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that the legal battle over his proposed multibillion-dollar takeover of Warne...

US judge suspends Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros

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US judge suspends Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros

July 20, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP)—A federal judge in California on Monday ordered Paramount Skydance and Warner Brothers Discovery to temporarily pau...

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid, clearing path for Paramount

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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid, clearing path for Paramount

February 26, 2026

NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Netflix said Thursday it would not raise its takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively ceding the media gia...

Warner Bros. says ‘reviewing’ new takeover bid from Paramount

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Warner Bros. says ‘reviewing’ new takeover bid from Paramount

February 24, 2026

NEW YORK (AFP), United States—Warner Bros. Discovery said Tuesday it has received a revised acquisition proposal from Paramount Skydance, even as the ...

Warner Bros Discovery rejects Paramount bid

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Warner Bros Discovery rejects Paramount bid

December 17, 2025

New York, United States (AFP)—Warner Bros Discovery on Wednesday rejected a hostile takeover bid by Paramount launched last week to trump plans by str...

Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros

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Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros

December 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix's effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., sayin...

Paramount counters Netflix with cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery

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Paramount counters Netflix with cash bid for Warner Bros Discovery

December 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Paramount launched an all-cash tender offer Monday to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $30 per share, challenging a ...

Disney, other Hollywood giants, sue Chinese AI firm over copyright infringement

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Disney, other Hollywood giants, sue Chinese AI firm over copyright infringement

September 16, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Top Hollywood studios filed a federal lawsuit Monday against Chinese artificial intelligence company MiniMax, all...

Doctors pleased

IDT rules in favour of medical profesionals in pay dispute with Gov't

October 6, 2026

TRADE unionist Senator Lambert Brown says doctors have welcomed the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruling on emergency duty payments, urging the G...

Insurance assurance

IAJ vows quick settlement of outstanding Hurricane Melissa claims from tourism industry

October 6, 2026

THE Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) has promised players in the tourism sector that its members are working to resolve some claims and question...

Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

October 6, 2026

An intense battle between defence attorneys and prosecutors began on Monday over the admissibility of certain documents that could make or break the c...

Google faces UK court over app store charges

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Google faces UK court over app store charges

October 5, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive c...

Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

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Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

October 5, 2026

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) — When a wildfire threatened her northern Canada home three years ago, Kira Young packed what she could and fled. Later this mo...