$1.5 billion Powerball jackpot grows after latest drawing produces no winner

The $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot is set to be up for grabs Saturday night after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday, extending a weeks long streak without a top prize winner, lottery officials said.  The swelling jackpot now ranks as the fifth largest in Powerball history, drawing renewed attention from players nationwide. Wednesday’s … Read more

Warner Bros Paramount bid under pressure as shareholders urged to reject $108 billion offer

Warner Bros Discovery is expected to formally urge its shareholders to reject a $108.4 billion takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, according to multiple media reports, setting the stage for a high stakes confrontation in the global media industry. The proposed deal, often referred to as the Warner Bros Paramount bid, would mark one of the … Read more

Powerball Ohio winners emerge as $1.25 billion jackpot continues to grow

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Powerball jackpot surged to an estimated $1.25 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday night’s drawing, lottery officials said, extending one of the longest jackpot runs in the game’s history.  While the top prize went unclaimed, three tickets sold in Ohio each won $50,000, highlighting a night of … Read more

Woolworths class action filed over alleged staff underpayments in South Australia

Australia’s largest supermarket operator, Woolworths Group Ltd., is facing a new Woolworths class action after legal proceedings were filed in Federal Court alleging potential underpayments to staff in South Australia.  The case, brought by Shine Lawyers, adds to a growing list of legal and regulatory challenges confronting the grocery giant over historical payroll practices. Woolworths … Read more