Tesla (TSLA.O) said its energy-storage business has resumed growth.

The European Commission approved Paramount-Skydance's roughly $110bn takeover of Warner Bros after the buyer agreed to sell its stake in a European film-distribution joint venture with Universal and to refrain from any film-distribution agreements with Universal in Europe for 10 years. The Commission said the commitments address its competition concerns and ensure the combined group's films will not be co-distributed with Universal or Disney.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Wednesday advised airlines to avoid Jordanian airspace after Iran struck Jordan and several US-allied Gulf states in a fresh escalation. EASA said it has extended its existing advisory for carriers operating in the Middle East — urging avoidance of Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE and airspace over the Gulf of Oman — through Aug. 31; the new Jordan advisory carries the same expiry.