Indian regulators are opposing Pernod Ricard’s latest appeal to recover its Delhi liquor license, after authorities previously rejected the firm over alleged collusion with retailers to boost market share. Pernod denies any wrongdoing, saying the ban has hurt its business for three years. Delhi’s government argues the decision must protect public interest and limit regulatory risk.
Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison is directly reassuring cinema owners that the company will keep a minimum slate of 30 films annually if regulators clear its proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. By taking the case to theater operators, Ellison is aiming to reduce concerns about fewer releases and protect box-office demand as the deal faces regulatory scrutiny.
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