California files objection to Activision Blizzard’s £13.1million settlement

Covid test positivity rates and virus-related hospitalizations have begun to rise again in Los Angeles and California after months of decline.

There is an update in the ongoing custody dispute between Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

letter to employees including a “zero-tolerance” harassment policy and requesting the company board to slash his total compensation to $62,500, the lowest allowed by California law. “I truly wish not a single employee had had an experience at work that resulted in hurt, humiliation, or worse – and to those who were affected, I sincerely apologize,” Kotick said.

The California Supreme Court denied Brad Pitt’s recent petition in his ongoing custody battle with ex-wife Angelina Jolie.

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to consider Brad Pitt's appeal of a court ruling that disqualified the judge in his custody battle with Angelina Jolie. The court denied a review of a June appeals court decision that said the private judge hearing the case should be disqualified for failing to sufficiently disclose his business relationships with Pitt's attorneys.

The CEO of Activision Blizzard, maker of popular video games like Call of Duty, Overwatch and World of Warcraft, conceded widespread failures to protect workers and outlined sweeping changes.

Activision Blizzard, has voluntarily reduced his income until the company has met new self-imposed targets in response to a raft of sexual harassment and discrimination allegations.In an open letter to employees, Kotick says he has asked Activision Blizzard’s Board of Directors to reduce his pay to “the lowest amount California law will allow” until the company has “achieved […] transformational gender-related goals and other commitments”.Kotick says this means $62,500 (£45,500) for this year.

Brad Pitt has failed in his bid to have a court review the decision to disqualify the judge in his custody battle with Angelina Jolie. A lower court previously ruled Judge John W Ouderkirk did not sufficiently disclose business relationships with Pitt’s lawyers and removed him from the case.

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to consider Brad Pitt’s appeal of a court ruling that disqualified the judge in his custody battle with Angelina Jolie.

Blizzard Entertainment has announced today that BlizzCon 2022 has had a “pause on planning”, with the event originally set to take place in February of next year.The blog post makes no mention of the ongoing lawsuits taking place at Activision Blizzard, with the company recently attempting to have the lawsuit filed by the state of California halted,the Los Angeles County Court denied the request (thanks, GamesIndustry.biz).According to the post, the indefinite delaying of BlizzCon has been done

ABC’s Promised Land and Disney+’s The Mysterious Benedict Society are going to California. The two series have scored increased funding for relocating as part of the Golden State’s film and TV tax credits program.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe California Film Commission announced Monday that it has awarded $15 million in tax credits to two TV shows, inducing them to move production to California.The funds come from the increase to the state’s film and TV tax credit program authorized by the Legislature and signed by Gov.

A petition to ban real guns on film sets has raced past 23,000 signatories following the death of DoP Halyna Hutchins.

Activision Blizzard has filed a motion to temporarily halt proceedings in the lawsuit filed against it in July by the state of California.The publisher claims it wants a break to collect evidence in connection to an unexpected allegation against the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) – something that could prove advantageous for Activision Blizzard.While the allegation which was made last week does not have a direct tie to this particular lawsuit, it is to do with the

Survivor: Fiji alum Michelle Yi is recovering after being attacked by a homeless woman in Santa Monica, California, last week.

Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green are one judge’s signature away from being divorced. Fox, 35, and Green, 48, did not have a prenup, which means that by California law they will have to split everything acquired during their decade-long marriage, TMZ reports.

Sean Penn's wife has filed for divorce after just one year of marriage. Court documents obtained by Fox News show that Leila George, 29, filed for divorce from the actor in Los Angeles, California on Friday.

California became the first state to require large department stores display gender neutral toy sections, among other products, a win for LGBTQ advocates who say the pink and blue colors of traditional marketing methods pressure children to conform to gender stereotypes. Photo: Jon Viscott/City of West Hollywood