CMA begins Phase 1 probe into major media merger amid global regulatory scrutiny
Protests spread across US as fears mount over job cuts, AI and industry consolidation
Media giant tests credit markets as financing plans for blockbuster takeover take shape
Investors wave through a $111 billion megamerger but deliver a stinging, if toothless, rebuke over half-a-billion-dollar goodbye packages
Streaming giant borrows from TikTok playbook to drive daily usage on phones