million. hello and welcome a long, this is world business report, i m ben thompson. starting in the us where one of the most closely watched media trials in decades has been delayed. ajudge in delaware announced late on sunday that the $1.6 billion defamation trial by dominion voting systems against fox news and its parent company would start on tuesday instead. that has now been confirmed. the lawsuit alleges that the broadcast of the reputation of dominion by repeatedly airing lies about its vote counting machines and election fraud in the 2020 us presidential election. let s cross live to wilmington where michelle fleury is in delaware where the trial was due to start. we say was due to start, lots of people keeping a very close eye on this but they will have to wait possibly a bit longer. this is very high stakes media trial, people are calling this one of the biggest media trials in decades. judge erick davis just convened the court right now to explain the delay. he sai
live when it happens. fighting is raging for a third day in the sudanese capital, khartoum. the clashes are part of a power struggle within the country s military leadership, which has failed to deliver a transition to civilian government. a doctors union in sudan says almost a hundred civilians have died but the true number is likely to be higher. our senior africa correspondent, anne soy, reports. this is one of the warring groups in sudan. it s the powerful paramilitary group currently fighting against the country s army. both sides remain defiant and post videos like these claiming gains in the clashes. we cannot verify their claims. civilians are bearing the brunt of the fighting. there is nowhere safe to go. sudan is a majority muslim nation. it s a difficult ramadan for them. we do not have water here in khartoum. we are also afraid of running short of ourfood supplies here because all markets are closed. unless there is a very immediate humanitarian truce for the peo
from there? and because of that, it is unsurprising that rovio has looked around and said, is there an acquisition where we can make this happen with another player who has got strengths in other areas that may compliment what we currently do? and this is where sega comes in, who has of course got a long history and has of course got a long history and has many strengths in other areas, such as pc gaming and console gaming which rovio we don t have, they re mostly known for mobile games, so the idea is it is the one equals three scenario, where they believe they have enough strengths and synergies to come up with something thatis synergies to come up with something that is bigger than the sum of their parts. it that is bigger than the sum of their arts. , that is bigger than the sum of their arts, , ., , . ., that is bigger than the sum of their arts. , . ,. ., ., that is bigger than the sum of their arts. , ., ,. ., ., , ., , parts. it is fascinating and shows what big business part
acquired another mobile game company for $12.7 billion and we have an ongoing acquisition of microsoft trying to acquire activision blizzard for 75 billion. in context, it is relatively small deal but this deal will have a big impact on the players involved in it, sega and rovio. . ~ ., ., ., rovio. talk to me about rovio, we are looking rovio. talk to me about rovio, we are looking at rovio. talk to me about rovio, we are looking at pictures rovio. talk to me about rovio, we are looking at pictures of- rovio. talk to me about rovio, we are looking at pictures of angry . are looking at pictures of angry birds, which everybody will know. it sparked two films, hugely popular download game, but have failed to come up with a follow up. they are known for this but little else. yes. known for this but little else. yes, the huddle known for this but little else. yes, the huddle was known for this but little else. yes, the huddle was been known for this but little else. yes the hud