U.K. Government Clears $81 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal

Plus: Burger King continues its winning streak, anchoring a surge in second-quarter profit and revenue for its parent company Restaurant Brands International. And a Republican-led Senate committee holds Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress. Alex Ossola hosts.

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