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Takeover target Pact Group has axed 175 jobs, put a Victorian business up for sale and is weighing up whether to proceed with a renewed attempt at selling its entire contract manufacturing business valued at close to $130 million.

Amazon Prime Video spinoff series "Gen V," which is connected to "The Boys," is set to return for a second season. This renewal news precedes the season 1 finale scheduled for November 3. The first season, comprising eight episodes, began airing in September. «Gen V» has garnered considerable popularity. It has achieved the status of the top series on Amazon Prime Video in more than 130 countries in 2023. It is the most sought-after new original series of Amazon Prime Video this year. The series unfolds within Godolkin University, a higher education institution for superheroes, exploring the lives of young superheroes who are not inherently corrupt. Amid typical college experiences like self-discovery and parties, these students grapple with explosive situations due to their superpowers. As they vie for popularity and academic success, they stumble upon a more sinister undercurrent within their school, testing their potential to be heroes or villains. The season 1 cast includes Lizze Broadway, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sean Patrick Thomas, Shelley Conn, London Thor, Derek Luh, Asa Germann, Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Maddie Phillips, and Marco Pigossi. Notable guest stars are Clancy Brown and Jason Ritter, while Colby Minifie, Claudia Doumit, Jessie T. Usher, and P.J. Byrne reprised their roles from «The Boys.» Showrunners and executive producers are Tara Butters and Michele Fazekas. The extensive list of executive producers includes Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Neal H. Moritz, Ori Marmur, and many others. The series is a collaboration between Sony Pictures Television, Amazon Studios, Kripke Enterprises, Point Grey Pictures, and Original Film.

Gen V", which is the Boys Spinoff, is releasing on Prime Video. The Boys producers are involved in the creating the spinoff too.

Thick, white clouds obscured the skyline at 7 a.m. on a recent weekday morning, when a ferry bound for Fishers Island, N.Y., departed New London, Conn. Carrying mail, groceries and day workers, the boat churned through slate-colored water, past the island’s rocky shoreline and into a small harbor where it docked with little fanfare about 45 minutes later.

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: Vera Bradley, Conn’s rise; HP, Ambarella fall

Two years after the NCAA cleared the way for college athletes to earn money off their fame and celebrity, digital technology is allowing some of them to get paid by their fans without having to do very much in return

Key computer systems at hospitals and clinics in several states have yet to be turned back on more than two weeks after a cyberattack forced some emergency room shutdowns and ambulance diversions

More hospitals are getting out of the baby business. Last month, Ohio-based University Hospitals said it would halt maternity services in the city of Ashland. OSF HealthCare said its hospital in Pontiac, Ill., would do so in September.

Copper Beech Farm, with 50 acres of waterfront property in the tony New York suburb of Greenwich, has sold for just under $139 million

Connecticut’s public safety commissioner says state lawmakers should expect a federal investigation into a recent audit's findings showing hundreds of state troopers provided false information from 2014 to 2021 on at least 26,000 traffic stops

There’s a new chapter of Sydney fundie wars in the making and guess who’s in the thick of it? Yep, Geoff Wilson.

Human waste leaking from a tractor trailer caused crashes on a Connecticut highway Monday night including one involving two state police cruisers

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