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California Attorney General Slams David Ellison’s Plan to Pull Paramount Out of the State as ‘Blackmail’ Attempt That ‘Won’t Work’

Rob Bonta, the attorney general of California who is leading a 12-state coalition’s lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, responded to David Ellison’s threat to pull Paramount out of the state unless Bonta agrees to settlement talks. “In a span of weeks, Paramount agreed to halt the merger until a court […]

California Attorney General Slams David Ellison’s Plan to Pull Paramount Out of the State as ‘Blackmail’ Attempt That ‘Won’t Work’

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Americans Used to Like Presidents From the Other Party. What Happened?

The partisan gap in presidential approval has grown since the 1970s and is now near an all-time high—a record that belongs to Trump.

  • Americans' positive views of presidents from the other party existed during Eisenhower era.
  • Current partisan divide is widest in 70+ years of polling.
  • Political polarization attributed to 2000 election and social changes.

The Diamond Industry’s Trust Problem Is Changing How Luxury Is Sold

Luxury faces a trust gap: diamond buyers spend $7,364 on average yet often don't know what drives the price.

  • Trust is a significant concern in luxury market, especially diamond industry
  • Lab-grown diamonds disrupt traditional notions of scarcity and pricing
  • Stephanie Vilheym's website transparency builds customer trust

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