The layoffs add to Hollywood’s ongoing workforce reductions, with Sony Pictures also announcing significant cuts as media companies restructure amid industrywide pressures.
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Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
That control over music concert ticketing means Ticketmaster pressures venues to charge high fees without fear that venues will switch to other providers, state attorneys general suing the company allege.
Before applying to be a special agent, Canvasser was a civilian employee assigned to the Office of Strategic Information and Intelligence, which monitors and assesses threats to the president and others under Secret Service protection.
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Sasha Pezenik,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
San Francisco police early Friday arrested a person who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman's home and made threats outside the AI giant's San Francisco headquarters, the company said in a statement.
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