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Mark Adams and the Independent Party of Connecticut claim in court documents that he has been illegally denied a spot on the ...

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Sony is taking control of the beloved comic strip Peanuts. The company is buying a 41% stake from Canadian owner WildBrain for $457 million. This deal, announced Friday, increases Sony's ...