EU approves Paramount’s $110 billion Warner Bros. takeover—despite pushback in the U.S.
A federal judge paused the merger, ruling states had raised “serious questions” about antitrust law.
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Warner Bros. CEO Zaslav may become a billionaire thanks to Paramount deal
A hefty tax reimbursement may solidify the Warner Bros. Discovery executive’s billionaire status.
Paramount merger could create streaming behemoth with 200 million subscribers
A plan by Paramount CEO David Ellison to combine Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single streaming service will allow nearly 8 million Americans currently paying for both services to drop a subscription, according to Antenna data.
Warner Bros. urges shareholders to reject Paramount’s amended takeover bid
Warner Bros. Discovery’s board told shareholders Paramount’s amended offer was inferior to Netflix’s takeover bid.
Paramount X account reportedly hacked amid Warner Bros. bidding war
The apparent hack comes after Paramount CEO David Ellison reportedly told Trump administration officials that “sweeping changes” would be made at CNN if Paramount acquired Warner Bros. instead of Netflix.
Netflix ‘super confident’ in Warner Bros. deal after Paramount’s hostile bid
Netflix last week announced it would acquire Warner Bros. in a $83 billion deal.
How the world’s second-richest person and his son pulled off the $8 billion Paramount deal
David Ellison, son of the software centi-billionaire, nurtured a relationship with Paramount over 15 years. His father’s fortune and political status sealed the deal.
Apollo offers $11 billion for Paramount Studios, reports
Paramount is reportedly weighing another offer from Skydance Media and David Ellison.
Paramount shares skyrocket after reports of potential takeover
The company’s A and B Class shares were both up more than 10% on Friday.