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Steven Rales

Steven Rales

American businessman and film producer

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  • Jul 10

    Department M acquires majority stake in Neon; Michael Schaefer named chief content officer as Neon launches TV division

    The deal, first reported as in talks in February, injects capital into the Oscar-winning studio behind 'Parasite' and 'Anora' while enabling a push into television and international expansion.

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Twelve countries ban settlement goods

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The US under Trump: second term

Trump's procurement exclusion order and Germany's defense-debt response are concrete steps within existing confrontation tracks, not new breaks or threshold-crossing events.

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