July 25 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
- The $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global PARA.O and Skydance Media won approval from U.S. regulators on Thursday, clearing the way for a sale that evolved into a clash over press freedom in the era of President Donald Trump.
- Paramount Global's CBS News announced on Thursday that Tanya Simon, a journalist and producer at "60 Minutes" for over two decades, would be the program's next executive producer, taking over during a period of turmoil at the network.
- UnitedHealth UNH.N announced Thursday that it was cooperating with the U.S. Department of Justice and responding to both formal criminal and civil requests after reviewing media reports about investigations into certain aspects of its participation in the Medicare program.
- Union Pacific UNP.N, the largest U.S. railroad operator, said on Thursday it was in talks to merge with rival Norfolk Southern NSC.N.
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