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    2. Paramount Agrees to Merge With Skydance

      The deal, approved by Paramount’s board, would usher in a new chapter for the company, which owns CBS and the movie studio behind “Top Gun.”

       By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch

      Many of Paramount’s other investors have come out against a deal with Skydance, saying it would enrich Paramount’s chair, Shari Redstone, at the expense of other shareholders.
      Many of Paramount’s other investors have come out against a deal with Skydance, saying it would enrich Paramount’s chair, Shari Redstone, at the expense of other shareholders.
      CreditMark Abramson for The New York Times

  1. Meet David Ellison, Paramount’s Future Boss and Hollywood’s Newest Mogul

    He left college to try out acting. Now, he’s set to become one of the most powerful people in Hollywood.

     By Benjamin Mullin

    David Ellison, head of Skydance, in 2015. His company’s merger with Paramount puts him in charge of a media empire that includes CBS, MTV and the Paramount movie studio.
    CreditSam Comen for The New York Times

  2. The Yen Is Plunging. So Is Japan’s Defense Budget.

    Japan is struggling to fund plans that would significantly bolster its military readiness amid rising regional threats.

     By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno

    Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at a military base last year. Two years ago, he announced a new national security strategy that would more than double the amount set aside for defense.
    CreditFranck Robichon/EPA, via Shutterstock

  3. New Plan to Target Russia’s Oil Revenue Brings Debate in White House

    Treasury officials want to impose penalties on tankers that help Russian oil evade sanctions. White House aides worry that risks making gasoline more expensive.

     By Jim Tankersley and Alan Rappeport

    The development of Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers and alternative forms of maritime insurance have allowed the Kremlin to continue generating robust revenues from oil exports, helping it to finance its war against Ukraine.
    CreditTatiana Meel/Reuters

  4. For Some Young Couples, Saving on Rent Means Moving In Together Early

    Citing high housing costs, some couples are sharing apartments after dating for just a short period. Not all relationships survive.

     By Melissa Rohman

    Caroline Li and Colin Wang are among the many young couples who are choosing to move in together early in their relationships to save money on housing and living costs.
    CreditTag Christof for The New York Times

  5. Students Target Teachers in Group TikTok Attack, Shaking Their School

    Seventh and eighth graders in Malvern, Pa., impersonating their teachers posted disparaging, lewd, racist and homophobic videos in the first known mass attack of its kind in the U.S.

     By Natasha Singer

    Patrice Motz, a Spanish teacher, was one of more than 20 educators at Great Valley Middle School in Malvern, Pa., targeted by students on TikTok.
    CreditHannah Yoon for The New York Times

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    Biden’s Wall Street Donors Are Increasingly ‘Concerned’

    Major backers in finance spent the weekend discussing whether to stick with the president, or to call on him to withdraw.

    By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Lauren Hirsch, Ephrat Livni, Vivienne Walt and Benjamin Mullin

     
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  4. Lausanne, Where the Olympics Never End

    A new arts district, stylish restaurants and a museum that pays homage to the Games greet visitors to this Swiss city, home to the International Olympic Committee.

    By Seth Sherwood

     
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