Creative Artists Agency to Buy Rival Agency ICM Partners 
 

The deal signals how new distribution platforms including streaming have forced consolidation across all aspects of the entertainment industry.

 
TikTok Tops 1 Billion Monthly Users 
 

The popular video-sharing app announced the milestone after saying earlier this summer that it plans to let users post longer videos on the platform.

 
Blackstone Selling Vegas Casino, Firm's Most Profitable Property Deal 
 

Total profits after the sale would be about $4.1 billion, including cash flow from the property's operations.

 
Ford Recalls Mustang Mach-E Electric SUVs Over Windshield, Roof Concerns 
 

The safety recall covers 2021 model-year vehicles for inadequate bonding of the glass panel parts, increasing the risk of injury.

 
Facebook to Pause Work on Instagram Kids Version 
 

Critics of a children's version of the social-media app the company was developing said it can be harmful to young people's mental health.

 
Jim Justice Offers $300 Million Settlement Payment to Credit Suisse 
 

The West Virginia governor has offered a $300 million payment and half the value of his family coal businesses to settle loans from the now-defunct Greensill Capital, according to people familiar with the deliberations.

 
Evergrande Worries Help Fuel Selloff at Chinese Developer Sunac 
 

Investors sold down securities after a leaked document showed a Sunac China Holdings unit asking for government help to ease its liquidity difficulties.

 
Spotify Kicks Off Campaign to Win More Advertisers 
 

Spotify Technology began its first global brand campaign designed to court marketers as the audiostreaming giant tries to expand the revenue it collects from advertising.

 
Google Pushes to Overturn EU's $5 Billion Antitrust Decision 
 

Alphabet's Google argued that its Android operating system for mobile devices has boosted competition rather than stifled it.

 
Theranos Trial Jurors to Weigh Whether Investors Were Dupes or Savvy Speculators 
 

The bulk of criminal charges against founder Elizabeth Holmes allege she defrauded financial backers that include high-profile figures.

 
 

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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