French broadcaster M6 and its shareholder CMA CGM are pushing for reform of the country's decades-old media rules, potentially spurring M&A deals to help France's media players compete with global rivals. More here

U.S. MILITARY BUILDUP IN MIDDLE EAST REACHES HISTORIC LEVELS AS STRIKE ON IRAN APPEARS IMMINENT The United States has positioned military assets in the Middle East at a scale unseen since the 2003 Iraq invasion, with two unprecedented developments signaling a potential imminent