empire
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While Disney plays a delicate game of regulatory defense with FCC chair Brendan Carr on over-the-air television, its sports media empire is facing an existential economic crisis.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
Phillips is one of hundreds of thousands of Americans whose savings have fueled Walter’s vast business empire, which includes the Los Angeles Dodgers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"If you build a cybercrime empire, we will find you, dismantle your operation, and hold you accountable," said US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
That raises questions over how much the company might collaborate or compete with legacy media and entertainment giants in a bid to grow its empire even further, BofA analysts said on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Haiti was lost to the French, and Napoleon’s ambitions for an empire in the New World withered away.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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Lebanon is brimming with archaeological finds showcasing its rich history over thousands of years, from the Phoenician, Persian, Roman and Byzantine periods, the Crusades, and Arab and Islamic sultanates and empires.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
You’re both from the Midwest, you both dropped out of college, and you both have built these political media empires.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
For the Ga Mantse, admitting fault does not dilute the guilt of European empires; rather, it solidifies Africa's moral standing and sets an example as to how to move forward.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Paramount Skydance plans to redevelop its historic Hollywood studio as it consolidates the vast Warner Bros. and Paramount real estate empires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Notwithstanding its decadent image, Ptolemaic Egypt was one of the most successful large empires of antiquity.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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