Hasbro board votes to exit DreamWorks merger talks: source
(Reuters) - Merger talks between Hasbro Inc and DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc formally ended on Monday morning, when the toy company's board voted to walk away, according to a person with knowledge of the board's actions.
'House of Cards' tax breaks cost Marylanders, should end: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tax credits for filming Netflix's "House of Cards" and HBO's "Veep" are costing Maryland taxpayers money and should be ended in 2016, state lawmakers concluded in a new report.
Exclusive: India's Reliance Entertainment plans to acquire Western game studios in 2015
(This version of the story corrects the title to "Chief Executive Reliance Entertainment-Digital" and "DreamWorks Animation Studios" to "DreamWorks Studios" in the second paragraph.)
California newspaper asks reporters to help with deliveries
One of California's largest newspapers has asked reporters and other employees to help deliver papers on Sundays, according to a memo obtained by Reuters, the latest sign of the toll that financial woes are taking on print journalism.
U.S. movie ad firm merger on hold pending trial: lawyer
National CineMedia and Screenvision LLC have agreed to put their proposed merger on hold until a court rules on a U.S. government lawsuit that claims it would create a movie advertising monopoly, a lawyer for National CineMedia said Friday.
South African, Norwegian e-commerce rivals bury hatchet in Brazil battle
Two of the fiercest rivals in online classifieds, South Africa's Naspers and Norway's Schibsted, said they would team up in some emerging markets, including fast-growing Brazil where they have battled each other for years.
Caesars says its main operating unit needs restructuring
Caesars Entertainment Corp
Russia plans alternative version of 'Wikipedia'
Russia plans to create its own "Wikipedia" to ensure its citizens have access to more "detailed and reliable" information about their country, the presidential library said on Friday.
Liberty Global eyes stake in ProSieben's streaming service: paper
Cable group Liberty Global
Vivendi profits get boost from Maroc Tel, Beats disposals
European media firm Vivendi
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