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Paramount discusses creating a board to ensure CNN independence

WSJ Markets reports that Paramount has discussed creating a board intended to help ensure CNN’s independence.

The report frames the discussion as part of governance considerations for the news network.

In the same morning risk roundup, WSJ Markets also points to other market-relevant developments, including Eli Lilly’s allegation involving weight loss drug sellers and commentary tied to shipping claims about the Hormuz strait.

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