George Lucas began buying California ranchland in 1978; the holdings expanded to nearly 5,000 acres, with a 50,000-square-foot main house, more than a dozen buildings, and Skywalker Sound at its core

First, it was just a dairy ranch tucked away in a quiet Marin County valley. Today, it is a 4,700-acre moviemaking retreat, with its own fire brigade, a vineyard and a lake named after the Ewoks!In 1978, filmmaker George Lucas bought the first parcel of what would eventually become Skywalker Ranch, using money he had…

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Man deposits Rs 85.3 lakh received as cash gifts from wife, relatives; income tax calls it unexplained and sends notice, but ITAT Chennai accepts gift deeds and gives relief

In this case the man who received the cash gifts formalised the transactions through gift deeds and deposited the money into his bank account. (Image for representative purpose only) You get a lot of gifts in the form of cash and you deposit the amount in your bank account. But, what if the Income Tax…

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Paramount completes takeover of Warner Bros; to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance |

Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery merger set to become ‘Skydance’ It’s official: Skydance-owned Paramount closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday, ushering in a new Hollywood giant.The merger brings two of America’s oldest moviemaking studios together under a new name: Skydance. The deal, which followed a tumultuous, roughly yearlong fight, further concentrates…

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Ronaldo finally reveals ‘the truth’ he promised, details Jorge Jesus’ betrayal in damning statement and vows to return | Football News

Soccer Football – Nations League – Group B – Portugal v Wales – Estadio Jose Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal – September 24, 2026 Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after his goal is ruled out for offside following a VAR review REUTERS/Pedro Nunes Cristiano Ronaldo has finally explained why he walked away from the Portugal camp, delivering the…

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