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Sony Music Entertainment Japan has named Tim Erickson CEO of Peanuts Worldwide and Ken Ohtake as Chairman. Erickson, who had been in an EVP role with Peanuts, will now lead the company's global business operations, strategic direction, and financial performance.

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The latest rebalance of VettaFi's Thematic Rotation Quality Momentum Screened Index (TQRMS), tracked by the NBI Thematic Rotation ETF (NTHM:TSX), reshapes the portfolio around a new set of themes. GLP-1 weight loss drug manufacturers and midstream energy join the index, while battery technology & storage and software-as-a-service (SaaS) exit.

Sony Pictures Entertainment's chairman- CEO Ravi Ahuja said the company's restoration of the historic Cinerama Dome and reopening of the adjacent 14-screen former ArcLight Hollywood complex is a great way to expand the company's brand without “mega M&A.” “Large scale M&A is extremely disruptive,” he told the Bank of America media conference on Wednesday.

The music publishing branches of Sony Music and Warner Music have sued Anthropic in California federal court for allegedly misusing their copyrighted ​song compositions to train its Claude AI models.

The music industry is once again accusing artificial intelligence giant Anthropic of intellectual property theft. Sony Music, Warner Chappell Music and several other labels filed a federal lawsuit Friday (Aug. 28) alleging that the Claude maker improperly used “thousands upon thousands” of their songs to train the AI model.

Sony Music and Warner Chappell want Anthropic to pay up. The publishing companies filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in a Northern California district court on Friday. Anthropic cofounders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann were also named in the filing.

Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell and numerous other music publishers have sued Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann, alleging the AI lab conducted a “brazen campaign of illegally torrenting, scraping, and downloading copyrighted works.”