Negotiations Resume as Actors and Studios Seek Resolution
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Major Hollywood studios and the actors' union, SAG-AFTRA, will resume negotiations after talks were suspended due to significant disagreements. The restart of discussions is a positive development for an entertainment industry that has been at a standstill for months due to strikes by writers and actors. The strikes have had a devastating financial impact, with an estimated $5 billion loss to the California economy. The actors' union is seeking wage increases and protections related to the use of artificial intelligence. The studios balked at a new proposal involving a viewership bonus that they claimed would cost them close to $800 million.
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