Description: To win over undecided shareholders, the streaming giant is also considering an all-cash offer.
Description: Dennis Cinelli will be tasked with overseeing Paramount’s global financial functions, including accounting, tax and investor relations.
Description: Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (Nasdaq: PSKY) today announced that Dennis K. Cinelli will join the company's executive leadership team as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 15, 2026, and as such has resigned his Board of Directors seat. A highly accomplished financial executive, Cinelli has helped grow some of the world's most innovative companies, including Uber, where, as Head of Mobility for the U.S. and Canada, he played a critical role in expanding the business and was instrument
Description: The merger between Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD), which has seen Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) try to play spoiler, could have a new wrinkle with President Donald Trump sharing a piece on social media in opposition to the tie-up. Trump's Social Media Post Could Worry Netflix Netflix is the current winning bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery, with the streaming giant acquiring the film and television studio and streaming assets from the media giant. That deal
Description: The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery is getting more interesting.
Description: Investor expects higher offers ahead as takeover battle intensifies.
Description: Uber initiated, Rivian downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: The streamer’s shares rose after reports said it planned to make its offer for the Warner Bros. streaming and studios assets all-cash.
Description: APRE, CULP and PSKY have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on Jan.13, 2026.
Description: Netflix is preparing to make its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and HBO Max streaming business all-cash, according to people familiar with the matter, as Paramount Skydance continues pushing its competing offer. Netflix struck a $72 billion cash-and-stock deal with Warner in December. Making it all cash would simplify Netflix’s deal and could sway some shareholders who have been weighing the two offers.
Description: According to a Bloomberg report, streaming giant Netflix (NFLX) is exploring amending its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to an all-cash offer. This comes as Paramount Skydance (PSKY) launches a proxy battle after WBD rejected its hostile takeover offer. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: A new front emerged in the ongoing battle between Warner Bros. and Paramount.
Description: Showdown heats up as Paramount pushes to block Netflix's $82.7 billion bid.
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Description: Paramount wants to know how Warner valued its networks business. CEO David Ellison outlined his strategies to keep fighting the Netflix offer.
Description: Paramount has also filed a lawsuit asking Warner Bros. Discovery to give more information about its merger agreement with Netflix.
Description: Paramount Skydance plans to launch a proxy fight for board seats at Warner Bros. Discovery the company said Monday, as it continues pushing its hostile bid for the company. Paramount also filed a lawsuit seeking to force Warner to release more information about its merger agreement with Netflix Paramount has long argued its offer, which Warner repeatedly rebuffed, is superior in value to Netflix’s. Warner “has provided increasingly novel reasons for avoiding a transaction with Paramount, but what it has never said, because it cannot, is that the Netflix transaction is financially superior to our actual offer,” Paramount said.
Description: Paramount+ announced today that the legendary JERSEY SHORE original cast member Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi will bring her small stature and big personality to the Shore house, making several powerhouse guest appearances during the first season of CANADA SHORE, premiering January 22 on Paramount+ in all markets globally. Bringing her signature sparkle to the CANADA SHORE crib, she parties, hands out job duties and shares her 'Shore' expertise with the new cast across several episodes.
Description: Paramount is suing Warner Bros in an effort to revive its $108bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid for the Hollywood studio giant.
Description: As two major streaming platforms — Warner Bros. and Netflix — prepare for a merger, concerns continue to be voiced about the implications of the deal, which represents more consolidation in the media business.
Description: US stocks were mixed in midday trading Monday, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday
Description: Paramount Skydance claims WBD’s Netflix transaction undervalues the company and says shareholders should decide, as it prepares a proxy contest and court action in Delaware.View on euronews
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre track several of Monday's top trending stock tickers, including Paramount Skydance (PSKY) launching a proxy battle against Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Meta Platforms (META) hiring former Trump security advisor Dina Powell McCormick as its new president and vice chair, and Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) plummeting on its fourth quarter guidance. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Paramount Skydance is taking another step in its hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying Monday that it will name its own slate of directors before the next shareholder meeting of the Hollywood studio. Paramount also filed a suit in Delaware Chancery Court seeking to compel Warner Bros. to disclose to shareholders how it values its bid and the competing offer from Netflix.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) said Monday that it has filed a lawsuit to obtain information from Warner
Description: A hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has ratcheted up with entertainment conglomerate Paramount taking legal action to force the release of financial data. Paramount Skydance, which owns film production company Paramount Pictures and TV network CBS, has filed a law suit seeking to compel WBD to disclose to shareholders how it values the bid and a competing offer from Netflix. The board had already agreed a $82.7bn (£61.4bn) deal with Netflix in early December to sell its TV studios and rights to top franchises, including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount") today sent a letter to shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD") outlining Paramount's next steps for delivering its superior, fully financed, all-cash offer of $30 per share to WBD shareholders.
Description: Savvy investors should see a recent selloff as a buying opportunity, HSBC analyst Mohammed Khallouf said.
Description: Hollywood history is a trail littered with cautionary tales, and Netflix's Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos have framed a lose-lose coin toss for the Ellisons.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) is drawing fresh attention after recent trading left the media group with a last close of $12.06, following short-term returns that trailed both its one-month and three-month performance. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Recent trading has cooled after a stronger run, with a 7 day share price return of an 8.5% decline and a 90 day share price return of a 29.06% decline, contrasting with a 1 year total shareholder return of 16.81%. This suggests near...
Description: Stock trades near 28 times forward earnings as investors focus on deal risks and growth outlook.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery's board again urged shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's offer, calling it inferior to Netflix's bid
Description: Paramount’s offer “represents the best path forward” for Warner Bros. shareholders, Paramount said in a statement on Thursday. The company has “cured every issue raised” by Warner Bros., most notably by providing an irrevocable personal guarantee by billionaire Larry Ellison, it said, for $40.4 billion in equity financing.
Description: Some of Warner Bros Discovery's biggest investors are split on Paramount Skydance's sweetened offer for the storied movie studio owner, giving the smaller media company a fighting chance at winning over shareholders. Investors have until Jan. 21 to accept Paramount's latest $108.4 billion proposal, paying them $30 a share, an offer the Warner Bros board says is inferior to its agreement to sell to Netflix. Alex Fitch, partner and portfolio manager for Harris Oakmark, which held about 96 million shares, or 4% of Warner Bros, as of Sept 30, agrees with the board.
Description: The real scandal in the Warner Bros. sale isn’t about the bidders. It’s about the process.
Description: Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison continued his outreach to Warner shareholders saying, "Our offer clearly provides WBD investors greater value and a more certain, expedited path to completion."
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up, the S&P 500 was roughly flat, and the Nasdaq Composite was
Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Goldman Sachs (GS) reaching a deal to sell its Apple credit card (AAPL) to JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Paramount Skydance (PSKY) reaffirming its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and CrowdStrike's (CRWD) $740 million purchase of SGNL. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: “Paramount’s offer is superior to WBD’s existing agreement with Netflix and represents the best path forward for WBD shareholders,” Paramount said. Warner on Wednesday had told its shareholders in a public letter that Paramount’s latest offer for the entire company wasn’t superior, “or even comparable,” to its $72 billion deal with Netflix. Netflix agreed in December to pay $27.75 a share in stock-and-cash for Warner’s movie and TV studios and the HBO Max streaming service following Warner’s planned separation of its cable networks later this year.
Description: By Aditya Soni, Harshita Mary Varghese and Dawn Chmielewski Jan 8 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance on Thursday reiterated that its $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery was superior to a rival
Description: Paramount+ announced today that CANADA SHORE, the streamer's highly anticipated first original Canadian series and newest version of the beloved Shore franchise, will expand its debut beyond English language markets as originally announced and stream globally in all P+ markets, beginning January 22. Paramount+ also dropped today the official Key Art and Promo Trailer for CANADA SHORE. Both feature all 10 cast members and an iconic Canadian moose, with the Promo Trailer set to the series theme so
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount") notes Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD") decision not to engage on Paramount's $30.00 per share, fully financed all-cash offer to acquire all of WBD.
Description: Warner told shareholders to back its existing deal with Netflix, saying the Paramount deal isn’t “even comparable.”
Description: The HBO Max owner told shareholders to reject Paramount’s amended hostile bid, arguing that Netflix’s offer remains superior.
Description: Board cites financing risks and high leverage, reaffirms support for Netflix's $82.7 billion proposal.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) said Wednesday its board has recommended that its shareholders reject P
Description: The snub came after billionaire Larry Ellison said he would personally guarantee $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount’s hostile offer to buy shares at $30 apiece. Warner’s board said Wednesday in a letter to shareholders that it has doubts that Paramount will be able to close the deal and that its proposal carries significant risks and uncertainties compared with Netflix’s offer of $27.75 per share in cash and stock for Warner Bros.’ studios and streaming business.
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were up in late-mo
Description: Board says revised $30-per-share Paramount bid offers insufficient value and higher financing risk versus the existing Netflix agreement.
Description: Paramount updated its offer late last month with a £30 billion ‘irrevocable personal guarantee’ from Oracle founder Larry Ellison.
Description: The studio's board unanimously rejected Paramount Skydance's revised $108.4 billion bid, calling the proposal a "leveraged buyout" that would saddle the company with $87 billion in debt.
Description: Morning Brief host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) rejecting the latest Paramount Skydance (PSKY) bid, Strategy (MSTR) shares are rising after MSCI shelved a plan to exclude digital asset-backed treasuries from its indexes, and Bloomberg is reporting that Discord (DISO.PVT) has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery's board again urged shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's offer, calling it inferior to Netflix's bid
Description: Warner Bros has rejected Paramount’s $108bn (£80bn) hostile takeover bid for the second time despite Larry Ellison’s pledge to provide a $40bn personal guarantee.
Description: The WBD board branded Paramount’s hostile takeover offer as "inadequate" and risky.View on euronews
Description: <body><p>STORY: Warner Bros Discovery's board has turned down Paramount Skydance's latest hostile bid.</p><p>They called the revised $108.4 billion offer a risky leveraged buyout and advised investors to reject it.</p><p>The board sent a letter to shareholders on Wednesday (January 7).</p><p>It said Paramount's offer relies on - quote - "an extraordinary amount of debt financing" that raises the risk of closing.</p><p>The board also confirmed its commitment to an $82.7 billion deal with Netflix.</p><p>The streaming giant wants to buy the Warner Bros film and television studio and other assets.</p><p>A buyout would mean new owners get hold of entertainment franchises like "Harry Potter", and the DC Comics universe.</p><p>The Warner Bros board argued Paramount's financing plan would leave the smaller Hollywood studio with $87 billion in debt once the acquisition closed.</p><p>That would make it the largest leveraged buyout in history. </p><p>Paramount proposed to use $40 billion in equity personally guaranteed by Oracle's billionaire co-founder Larry Ellison.</p><p>It also pitched $54 billion in debt to finance the deal.</p><p>But Warner Bros still sees this as inadequate.</p><p>Netflix welcomed the decision on Wednesday.</p><p>It said their deal was the superior proposal that will deliver the greatest value to stockholders and the entertainment industry.</p><p>Paramount didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.</p></body>
Description: Warner continues to stick with Netflix, the shock winner that emerged in early December from the auction begun by Paramount.
Description: Warner's board was not swayed by tech billionaire Larry Ellison's personal guarantee to back the equity portion of Paramount's bid. Warner's board remains solidly behind its Netflix deal.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) said Wednesday that it welcomed the decision by the board of Warner Bros. Discovery (
Description: The board of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has urged its shareholders to reject an amended hostile bid by Paramount Skydance while maintaining its unanimous support for a rival offer by Netflix. A letter to investors said the updated $108.4bn all-cash offer from Paramount, for the whole business, involved an "extraordinary amount of debt financing" that represented a risk to any deal completing. Paramount's bid was hostile, through a direct approach to WBD's shareholders, as the board had already thrown its weight behind the $72bn ($54bn) cash and stock offer made by Netflix in early December.
Description: Warner Bros. again rejected a takeover bid from Paramount and told shareholders Wednesday to stick with a rival offer from Netflix. Warner’s leadership has repeatedly rebuffed Skydance-owned Paramount’s overtures — and urged shareholders just weeks ago to back the sale of its streaming and studio business to Netflix for $72 billion. Paramount, meanwhile, has made efforts to sweeten its $77.9 billion hostile offer for the entire company.
Description: Warner Bros rejects takeover offer from Paramount, tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid.
Description: Paramount Resources Ltd. ("Paramount" or the "Company") (TSX:POU) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.05 per common share that will be payable on January 30, 2026 to shareholders of record on January 15, 2026. The dividend will be designated as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian income tax purposes.
Description: While Netflix and Paramount Skydance are prepared to pay a stiff price for Warner’s movie, TV and streaming business, Disney shares languish despite controlling some of the industry’s best assets. Disney stock, at around $107, was hit after its September-quarter results due to a disappointing experiences segment, which is dominated by Disney World and other parks. What’s more, Disney has similar total earnings as Netflix but only half the market value.
Description: We recently published 9 Stocks Jim Cramer Talked About. Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer talked about recently. Media and entertainment giant Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) has been a regular feature of media coverage due to its widely covered acquisition attempt of Warner Bros. Discovery. The price that the firm has […]
Description: From pay packages to succession, investors have been keeping a close eye on CEOs in 2025. Harvard University executive education fellow and former Medtronic (MDT) CEO Bill George joins Market Domination to discuss the CEOs he's watching in 2026. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is expected to reject Paramount's latest offer, even as reports surface that Paramount may consider litigation. What does this mean for Netflix, WBD, and the future of consolidation in streaming? Luke Stillman, Madison & Wall Managing Director breaks down the deal, the economics behind it, and what comes next.
Description: Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including how Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is expected to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest hostile takeover bid, Nike (NKE) shares gaining on CEO Elliott Hill purchase of $1 million in the company's stock, and Reuters reporting that Nvidia (NVDA) has asked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM) to ramp up AI chip production to help with H200 orders. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Directors remain unconvinced as Paramount declines to raise its offer above Netflix-backed deal.
Description: From tariff threats to megamergers, it has been an eventful year for media and telecom stocks. Get ready for another one.
Description: Wall Street is already bracing for another wave in 2026. There were a record 68 transactions valued at $10 billion or more announced globally this year, according to data from LSEG going back to 1980. This year’s action picked up as concerns around President Trump’s tariffs were subsiding, and bankers and lawyers say it hasn’t slowed down since.
Description: The Warner Bros. board hasn’t made a final determination, but will meet next week, said the people, who asked to not be identified discussing internal deliberations. Among the board’s concerns, Paramount has yet to increase its offer, which Warner Bros. earlier rejected as inferior to one from Netflix Inc. Paramount, the owner of its namesake studio and MTV, has been waging a public campaign to gather support for its proposal to buy Warner Bros., which owns HBO and CNN.
Description: Wedbush Securities managing director of strategic planning Michael Pachter sits down with Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre on Market Catalysts to discuss how the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) board may react to Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest offer of $108 billion — backed by $40 billion of Oracle (ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison's own money — compared to Netflix's (NFLX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Investing.com -- Warner Bros Discovery is expected to reject Paramount Skydance’s amended $108.4 billion hostile bid, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
Description: Warner Bros Discovery will likely reject Paramount Skydance's amended $108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio despite a personal guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison backing the media giant's offer, according to a person familiar with the matter. Warner Bros and Paramount declined to comment on the board's position, reported earlier by CNBC. The decision could keep Warner Bros on track to pursue a rival cash-and-stock deal with Netflix despite Paramount's attempt to sweeten its offer.
Description: Contrarius Investment Management, an investment management company, released its third-quarter investor letter for the “Contrarius Global Equity Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund’s investor class returned 30.9% in the September quarter compared to 7.3% for the benchmark MSCI World Index, including reinvested net income, and 5.5% for the Average […]
Description: "These decisions signify a shift in the media industry as companies abandon cable networks in favor of streaming services."
Description: We recently published 10 Stocks Jim Cramer Discussed. Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the stocks on Jim Cramer discussed. Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY) is currently at the center of attention when it comes to the media industry. The firm is currently locked in a red-hot bidding war to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery and shake […]
Description: The sale of HBO-owner Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has become the entertainment and streaming industry’s Game of Thrones, with Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) battling for control. Warner Bros.’ decision to favor Netflix’s $82.7 billion offer triggered a $108 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount for the company's entire slate of media assets. The Larry Ellison-backed media firm, run by his son David Ellison, has urged Warner shareholders to sell their
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed that it received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance to acquire all outstanding shares. The media giant said that under the terms of its current arrangement with Netflix, its board will consider the offer with advisors. However, it also made ...
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery shares slid early Friday in premarket trading after a report from the New York Post said that Paramount Skydance could walk away from its $30-per-share cash bid and instead litigate against the company's board for how it handled the process. But with Larry Ellison personally backing the Paramount bid, the pressure is still on. Bloomberg's Chris Palmeri reports.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sect
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) and its partner RedBird Capital may consider legal action against Warner B
Description: Dispute over $30-per-share bid raises tensions amid reported Netflix preference.
Description: Oracle and Chairman Larry Ellison spent the year chasing cloud computing, social media, and Hollywood studios.
Description: AMC Entertainment Holdings on Wednesday snapped an 11-day losing streak, the company’s worst since 2022. AMC has had a tough month as shareholders contend with mergers that could shake up the theater industry and a disappointing year for the box office. AMC is no stranger to challenges: Shares dropped in 2020 as movie theaters were forced to shut down operations because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Description: Headlines regarding the battle for Warner Bros. just scratch the surface of how busy this year has been for the media industry.
Description: The consensus in Hollywood is that Disney has done well to sit this one out, said MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) confirmed that it has received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance (PSKY) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Warner Bros. Discovery common stock. The Warner Bros. Discovery Board of Directors, consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, will carefully review and consider Paramount Skydance’s offer in accordance with the terms of Warner Bros. Discovery’s agreement with Ne
Description: Paramount needs to offer more to win the bidding war, Harris Associates portfolio manager Alex Fitch told Barron’s.
Description: Ellison has pledged to give away 95% of his fortune, but the recent move shows a new playbook.
Description: Personal guarantee shifts board calculus
Description: Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest proposal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is still not suf
Description: Oracle’s Ellison puts guarantee on Paramount’s Warner Bros. bid, Trump deals offshore wind industry another blow, FanDuel launches prediction market, and more news to start your day.
Description: Paramount Skydance's latest offer to buy Warner Bros Discovery is still not good enough for prominent shareholder Harris Oakmark, the investor told Reuters on Monday. Warner Bros' fifth largest shareholder, owning 96 million shares or about 4% of shares as of the end of September, said it would hold out for more from the Ellison family-controlled Paramount. "The changes in Paramount’s new offer were necessary, but not sufficient," Harris Oakmark portfolio manager and Director of U.S. Research Alex Fitch said in an email to Reuters.
Description: Paramount sweetens offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount said its CEO's father, the billionaire Larry Ellison, would personally guarantee $40.4 billion in equity financing for the acquisition. Last week, Warner told its shareholders to reject Paramount's bid, citing concerns about the credibility of its financing.
Description: That puts the ball back in WBD’s court to reject Paramount’s offer for the eighth time if it chooses to stick with Netflix.
Description: He agreed to personally guarantee $40.4 billion of equity financing for the deal and publish records related to the family trust that backstops it.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ("Warner Bros. Discovery" or "WBD") (NASDAQ: WBD) today confirmed that it has received an amended, unsolicited tender offer from Paramount Skydance Corporation ("Paramount Skydance" or " PSKY") (NASDAQ: PSKY) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Warner Bros. Discovery common stock (the "Amended Tender Offer").
Description: Paramount sweetens offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount said its CEO's father, the billionaire Larry Ellison, would personally guarantee $40.4 billion in equity financing for the acquisition. Last week, Warner told its shareholders to reject Paramount's bid, citing concerns about the credibility of its financing.
Description: US equities rose Monday, extending their gains to a third consecutive session at the start of a holi
Description: Paramount Skydance amended its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, guaranteeing the backing of Oracle founder Larry Ellison following the rejection last week of its hostile bid. Paramount said in a news release that it wouldn’t be raising its offer of $30 a share for all of Warner Discovery. “Our $30 per share, fully financed all-cash offer was on Dec. 4, and continues to be, the superior option to maximize value for WBD shareholders… We expect the board of directors of WBD to take the necessary steps to secure this value-enhancing transaction and preserve and strengthen an iconic Hollywood treasure for the future,” David Ellison said.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton tracks several of Monday's top trending stock tickers, including Nvidia (NVDA), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), and Paramount Skydance (PSKY). Nvidia is ready to ship H200 chips in China, according to reports from Reuters. D-Wave stock is surging after the company announced its participation in a highly anticipated global tech event. Paramount updated its offer for Warner Bros. (WBD), a competing bid with Netflix's (NFLX). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Larry Ellison is throwing his personal fortune behind Paramount Skydance Corp.'s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., agreeing to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion in equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount. Paramount also offered to increase its regulatory reverse termination fee to $5.8 billion from $5 billion. Warner Bros. would have to pay $2.8 billion to Netflix if it backs out of its deal and goes with another suitor, according to terms of the agreement. Bloomberg's Chris Palmeri joined Caroline Hyde and Romaine Bostick on 'Bloomberg Businessweek Daily' to break it down.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sect
Description: US equity indexes rose ahead of the close on Monday, with materials and financials taking the lead o
Description: Shares of global entertainment and media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) jumped 3.3% in the afternoon session after Paramount amended its takeover offer, with billionaire Larry Ellison personally guaranteeing $40.4 billion in financing for the proposed acquisition.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) jumped 3.8% in the afternoon session after the company amended its $30 per share all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, with Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison adding a personal guarantee for a major portion of the deal's financing.
Description: It's the latest attempt by one major Hollywood superpower to acquire another.
Description: Larry Ellison is personally guaranteeing over $40 billion of financing for Paramount's planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner's board had been skeptical about the firmness of Paramount's offer, which the Ellison family had backstopped through a family trust.
Description: Investing.com -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL). co-founder Larry Ellison has stepped in to personally guarantee $40.4 billion in equity financing for Paramount Skydance’s (NASDAQ:PSKY) hostile pursuit of Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD), a move designed to dismantle the primary defense used by the Warner board to favor a rival deal with Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) The amendment, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Monday, directly addresses claims made by the Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) bo
Description: <body><p>STORY: :: Oracle Handout</p><p>Billionaire Larry Ellison has thrown his weight behind the latest effort by Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros Discovery... ratcheting up the industry’s most closely watched takeover battle.</p><p>The Oracle cofounder and father of Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison on Monday said he will personally guarantee more than $40 billion for the deal...</p><p>in an effort to pry Warner Bros Discovery away from selling its prized assets to rival bidder Netflix.</p><p>The guarantee, disclosed in a Monday filing, sent shares of Paramount soaring as much as 8% in morning trading.</p><p>It comes after Warner Bros last week asked its shareholders to reject Paramount’s more than $108 billion offer for the company, including its cable TV assets.</p><p>The bid had raised doubts over its financing and the lack of a full guarantee from the Ellison family.</p><p>Paramount said the amended terms do not change its $30-per-share all-cash offer for Warner Bros.</p><p>It also agreed to raise the fee it would pay if the deal was blocked by regulators from $5 billion to $5.8 billion, matching Netflix's offer.</p><p>Meanwhile, lawmakers from both parties have voiced concerns about consolidation in the media industry.</p><p>A Paramount-Warner Bros merger would create a studio larger than industry leader Disney and combine two major television operators, a move some Democratic senators say would give one company control over "almost everything Americans watch on TV."</p><p>A Netflix-Warner Bros tie-up would cement Netflix's dominance in streaming, creating a company with a combined 428 million subscribers. </p></body>
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher after midday Monday, while gold and silver prices hit new hi
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SP
Description: For the best analysis of where things stand in the battle between Netflix and Paramount Skydance to take over Warner Bros. Discovery it’s best to consider what the baseball sage Yogi Berra once said: “It ain’t over until it’s over.” WBD’s board had accepted Netflix’s offer of $27.75 per share (composed of $23.25 in cash and $4.50 in Netflix stock), worth $82.7 billion, for Warner’s movie studio and its streaming business (which includes HBO) and rejected Paramount’s all-cash tender offer to WBD’s shareholders of $30 a share, or $108.4 billion, for the entire company. The WBD board said Paramount’s offer was lacking on a number of counts, especially the fact that Larry Ellison, chairman of Oracle father of Paramount CEO David Ellison and sugar daddy of that company’s bid, hadn’t personally guaranteed the offer.
Description: US equity indexes rose in midday trading on Monday, with materials and financials topping sector cha
Description: Paramount says Ellison will personally backstop $40.4bn as WBD urges shareholders to reject the $108.4bn offer.
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Description: The Bureau of Economic Analysis on Tuesday will report estimates of third-quarter gross domestic product growth.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has been on a bumpy ride lately, with the stock sliding nearly 18% over the past month and almost 30% in the past 3 months, despite positive annual revenue growth. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite the recent pullback, Paramount Skydance’s share price is still up year to date, with the 1 year total shareholder return in positive territory. This suggests sentiment has cooled lately but not collapsed. Investors seem to be reassessing near term...
Description: a href="https://tech.yahoo.com/streaming/review/netflix-review-142822267.html" data-autolinker-wiki-id="Netflix" data-original-link="">Netflix and Paramount are fighting over Warner Bros. Discovery. Here's the regulatory outlook
Description: Some of the most influential people from President Trump’s orbit, past and present, are facing off on either side of the struggle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: On Wednesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) raised alarms that the Justice Department's review of competing bids for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) could be compromised by political favoritism as Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) battle for control of the media giant. Warren Questions DOJ's Role In Warner Bros. Bidding War Warren said that the Donald Trump administration's handling of major media mergers risks undermining long-standing U.S. antitrust laws, wa
Description: NEW YORK, December 19, 2025--Rithm Capital Corp. ("Rithm" or "Rithm Capital"), a global alternative asset manager, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Paramount Group, Inc. (NYSE: PGRE) ("Paramount"), a vertically-integrated real estate investment trust that owns, operates, and manages Class A office properties in New York City and San Francisco. The Paramount portfolio includes 13 owned and 4 managed high-quality office assets, totaling more than
Description: Shares of Warner Bros. fell 2.1% Thursday to close at $27.61, below the $27.75 a share offer in cash and stock that Netflix agreed to pay for the firm’s studios, streaming and HBO businesses. The move lower comes after Warner Bros. advised its shareholders to reject Paramount’s all-cash bid of $30 a share for the entire company, including its cable networks, like CNN and TNT.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Intel (INTC), and Estée Lauder (EL) are just some of the S&P 500 (^GSPC) components that gained in 2025, rebounding from negative returns in 2024. Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, takes a closer look at some of 2025's best comebacks. Catch more Stocks in Translation, with new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Warner Bros. accuses Paramount of misleading investors as it rejects a takeover bid.
Description: In rejecting Paramount ’s hostile takeover bid, Warner Bros. questions the Ellison family trust and its commitment to a $77.9 billion deal.
Description: Paramount Resources (TSX:POU) has quietly delivered a 59% gain over the past year, even as its year-to-date return sits in the red. This makes the stock a curious setup for patient energy investors. See our latest analysis for Paramount Resources. Recent trading has been choppy, with a modest 1 day share price gain and a weak year to date share price return, but a much stronger 1 year total shareholder return suggests underlying momentum is still intact rather than fading. If Paramount’s run...
Description: ↘️️ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD): The conglomerate recommended shareholders reject Paramount (PSKY)’s hostile bid, saying the Netflix (NFLX) deal is better. Warner shares slipped 2.4% Wednesday, while Paramount dropped 5.
Description: The Nasdaq Composite on Wednesday posted its worst day in nearly four weeks, with technology stocks
Description: Netflix got one step closer to taking over Warner Bros.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery has officially rejected Paramount’s hostile takeover bid, advising its shareholders to do the same. But the battle is far from over. Let’s break down what just happened and what to expect next.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 4.3% in the afternoon session after Warner Bros.
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were lower intraday amid a notable decline in the technology sector, whi
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery's board told its shareholders that Paramount Skydance's offer "provides inadequate value" for the business.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Wednesday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is officially rejecting Paramount’s buyout offer, calling it “illusory” and arguing that the existing plan to sell most of the media company to Netflix is a better deal for shareholders.
Description: Warner’s board said that Paramount had “consistently misled” shareholders by claiming that its offer had been fully backstopped by the Ellison family.
Description: Yahoo Finance's John Hyland tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Oracle (ORCL) announcing that the funding for its Michigan data center is still on track, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is pushing shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) takeover bid in favor of Netflix's (NFLX) offer, and BlackRock (BLK) stating that it will match "Trump account" contributions for its employees. These are a type of tax-advantaged savings and investment accounts for children. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: A board decision could come soon as the battle for prized media assets intensifies.
Description: All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Wednesday, as investors continued
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday recommended shareholders reject Paramount’s unsolicited bid for the company, questioning the funding structure for the deal. In response to Warner’s rejection, Paramount said its offer is still good. Chief Executive David Ellison said in a statement, “Our proposal clearly offers shareholders superior value and certainty, a clear path to close, and does not leave them with a heavily indebted sub-scale linear business.”
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) urged its shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) acquisitio
Description: Warner raised concerns about the credibility of Paramount’s “illusory” offer and its backing from the Ellison family.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) board is urging shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) takeover bid in favor of Netflix's (NFLX) offer, according to a letter to shareholders. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma and PNC Asset Management Group CIO Amanda Agati comment on the developments in the WBD-Paramount saga. Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi
Description: Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount"), today affirmed its commitment to acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD") in response to the WBD Board's recommendation against Paramount's $30.00 per share all-cash tender offer.
Description: The Warner Bros. Discovery board will tell shareholders not to accept Paramount's offer to buy the company.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) reportedly plans to reject Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) all-cash hostile bid to acquire the company. Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton outlines the latest to come out of the Warner Bros. bidding war between Netflix (NFLX) and Paramount. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery is preparing to tell its shareholders to reject Paramount latest offer as soon as Wednesday, people familiar with the matter say, and plans to recommend they support its existing deal with Netflix instead. Warner’s shares have been trading close to $30, suggesting investors expect Paramount to up its offer. Netflix had agreed to pay $27.75 per share in cash-and-stock for Warner’s studios and HBO Max streaming business, while Paramount had offered $30 cash per share for the entire company.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 2.4% in the afternoon session after several analysts issued “Sell” ratings amid concerns about the company's valuation following its hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: Bearish flow noted in Paramount Skydance (PSKY) Corp with 3,472 puts trading, or 1.1x expected. Most active are 12/26 weekly 15 puts and Dec-25 14 puts, with total volume in those strikes near 2,300 contracts. The Put/Call Ratio is 1.72, while ATM IV is up over 4 points on the day. Earnings are expected on February 26th.Claim 50% Off TipRanks Premium and Invest with Confidence Unlock hedge-fund level data and powerful investing tools designed to help you make smarter, sharper decisions Stay ahea
Description: Early trading suggests the cable-network spinoff is being valued conservatively, a signal that could matter in the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover battle.
Description: Investors shouldn't worry too much about how the Warner Bros. acquisition plays out.
Description: All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Monday, as investors wait for the
Description: If you are wondering whether Paramount Skydance is still a bargain after its recent run, you are not alone. This article is about cutting through the noise to see what the stock is really worth. The share price has cooled off in the short term, down 5.7% over the last week and 12.4% over the last month, but it is still up 29.9% year to date and 26.0% over the past year, a sharp contrast to the weak 3 year and 5 year returns. That swing in sentiment has been driven by ongoing coverage of the...
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) recently offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). USA Network founder Kay Koplovitz, who was the first woman to lead a cable network as president, joins Market Catalysts to discuss her expectations for the ongoing bidding war. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: The battle over Warner Bros. Discovery is far from over, despite Netflix's acquisition announcement.
Description: Given that Trump has an interest in the deal—even though it’s one that appears to favor Paramount—handicapping the outcome is a fool’s errand.
Description: The streaming giant can thrive, even if Paramount Skydance buys Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Description: Yeti Holdings a once best-of-breed consumer discretionary name, is making a credible attempt to reclaim that status. Before this run, Yeti had not logged consecutive weekly advances at any point in 2025. It followed through last week with a 4.5% gain.
Description: MNTN (MNTN) CEO Mark Douglas reacts to the latest media drama as Paramount Skydance (PSKY) continues to battle Netflix (NFLX) for a bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), explaining why he thinks Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) YouTube could end up winning big in the online streaming landscape. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: Wall Street is starting to wonder if shares are oversold, even as the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover saga drags on.
Description: A rare alliance of Saudi, Qatari and Emirati cash could flip the script on the U.S. entertainment power structure.
Description: Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison urged Warner Bros. shareholders to sell their shares to his company rather than go through with the Netflix deal.
Description: While Netflix and Paramount Skydance duke it out over Warner Bros. Discovery analysts say Roku stock remains an under-the-radar option in the streaming industry. Jefferies upgraded Roku shares to Buy from Hold and lifted its price target to $135 from $100 in a research note Thursday. Analysts at Wedbush Securities were on the same page.
Description: The bidding war to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is creating wild stock-price swings. Warner stock has been moving since news surfaced at the end of October that Netflix was interested in buying Warner Bros. Netflix said on Friday that it had agreed to pay $27.75 a share for Warner’s studio and streaming assets, which equates to more than $72 billion. Warner Bros. is up almost 40% from just over $21 before the offer to just under $29.
Description: Whether or not Netflix ends up being allowed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, the drama that's unfolded so far speaks volumes.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash hostile takeover bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) earlier this week, countering the company's recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). So, what exactly is a "hostile takeover"? Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre, who also hosts Yahoo Finance's Stocks in Translation podcast, breaks down everything you should know in the video above. Catch more Stocks in Translation, with new episodes every Tuesday and Thursday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Tariffs are in focus as Trump administration awaits court ruling, Paramount Skydance takes fight to Warner Bros. shareholders, and more news to start your day.
Description: Paramount sent a letter to Warner Bros. shareholders that sets out why the offer it has made to acquire all of Warner Bros. is ‘superior’ to the Warner Bros. transaction with Netflix.
Description: Shares look a lot cheaper following a recent selloff, and they are well-positioned to rally however the takeover battle shakes out.
Description: The future of the news organization that regularly draws rebukes from the president could be a decisive factor in the outcome of a deal.
Description: WASHINGTON—President Trump said the ownership of CNN should change regardless of which company buys Warner Bros. Discovery as discussions over the future of the media company take center stage in Washington. “I think it’s imperative that CNN be sold,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Wednesday. Netflix has agreed to buy Warner’s studios and HBO Max streaming unit in a $72 billion cash-and-stock deal after the entertainment company splits itself in two.
Description: While Paramount Skydance (PSKY) continues to argue against Netflix's (NFLX) own bid for Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio assets, President Trump has entered the situation to state that any sale must include CNN. Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton breaks down the latest news. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: US equity indexes closed higher Wednesday after a divided Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the
Description: Media investor Mario Gabelli is among those who may back Paramount's hostile bid over Netflix's initial offer.
Description: Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) ("Paramount"), today sent a letter to the shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) ("WBD"). The letter clearly sets out why Paramount's $30.00 per share all-cash offer to acquire all of WBD is superior to WBD's transaction with Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX).
Description: Paramount stock got a jolt after its hostile takeover bid. Will it be successful?
Description: The bidding war to buy Warner Bros. Discovery is creating wild stock-price swings. Warner stock has been moving since news surfaced at the end of October that Netflix was interested in buying Warner Bros. Netflix said on Friday that it had agreed to pay $27.75 a share for Warner’s studio and streaming assets, which equates to more than $72 billion. Warner Bros. is up almost 40% from just over $21 before the offer to just under $29.
Description: US equity indexes traded mixed in midday trading, with healthcare and industrials topping sector cha
Description: Paramount could raise its Warner Bros. hostile bid from the current $30 a share. Both stocks rose while Netflix continued to slide.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery Heads for Record Rally Amid Acquisition Frenzy
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Description: The journalist, who currently co-hosts “CBS Mornings,” is being elevated as part of a broader overhaul of the news network.
Description: Paramount’s $77.9 billion bid for Warner—backed by $54 billion in debt—is making some bond investors queasy.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). TD Cowen media and entertainment senior equity research analyst Doug Creutz joins Market Domination host Josh Lipton to discuss the dynamics at play in the Warner Bros. bidding war. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). Jon Klein, CEO of HANG Media and former president of CNN US, joins Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman to discuss the bidding war and to explain why he believes Paramount and Netflix should be focused more on YouTube, owned by Google (GOOG, GOOGL). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) fell 2.9% in the afternoon session after investors took profits following the stock's 9% rally in the previous session, which was fueled by the company's hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Paramount had launched an all-cash offer of $30 per share, valuing Warner Bros. at approximately $108.4 billion. The move was an attempt to outbid an earlier agreement between Warner Bros. and Netflix. The i
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has launched a $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a counter to Netflix's (NFLX) $82 billion offer that the studio approved last week. University of Virginia School of Law professor Cathy Hwang joins Market Catalysts to discuss regulatory concerns that may arise from these deal offers, including the significant role debt will play in weighing a leveraged buyout. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: What Netflix’s deal to buy Warner Bros. could mean for consumers and the entertainment industry.
Description: Bari Weiss’s vision for CBS News is starting to take shape. The network has hired Matt Gutman, a longtime ABC News journalist, as its chief correspondent, one of Editor in Chief Weiss’s most high-profile hires while she looks to remake the storied news organization. Weiss also is expected to tap morning show co-host Tony Dokoupil as the next anchor of the “CBS Evening News,” people familiar with the matter said.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) offered an all-cash bid of $30 per share to acquire Warner Bros. in response to Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) recently announced deal with Netflix (NFLX). Paramount's bid is in part financed by debt. Siebert Financial chief investment officer Mark Malek sits down with Morning Brief host Julie Hyman to explain what the bid signals about the state of private credit and the market's risk appetite, drawing comparisons to the leveraged buyout (LBO) craze of the 1980s. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: The streaming company intends to take on around $50 billion of new debt to fund the cash portion of the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
Description: The entertainment company has mounted a charm offensive in recent days, as it tries to win regulatory approval for its hostile bid.
Description: Synopsys upgraded, Warner Bros. downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: Wall Street closed lower on Monday, pulled down by communication and consumer stocks.
Description: The Trump administration has reportedly given Nvidia (NVDA) the green light to sell its H200 chips to China. Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has launched a $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a counter to Netflix's (NFLX) $72 billion offer that the studio accepted last week. Lastly, the Campbell's Company (CPB) reported fiscal first quarter earnings results. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: US equity futures were trending higher on Tuesday as President Donald Trump said he will allow Nvidi
Description: Paramount raises drama with hostile bid for Warner Bros., Trump unveils farm aid, Berkshire Hathaway preps for life after Warren Buffett, and more news to start your day.
Description: A wild takeover twist pits Larry Ellison, Gulf billions, and Jared Kushner against Netflix in a battle for Warner Bros.
Description: The competition for Warner Bros. Discovery between Netflix and Paramount is set to be one of the most-watched business stories as it perfectly hits the intersection of business, finance, politics, and entertainment.
Description: The acquisition would have created a global multimedia and entertainment powerhouse. Now, there's a fly in the ointment.
Description: David Ellison has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Discovery, taking his case directly to shareholders after Netflix clinched a deal.
Description: Paramount Skydance's $30 per share offer comes just days after Netflix agreed to buy parts of Warner Bros. in a deal valued at nearly $83 billion.
Description: A rival is trying to wrestle away a prized acquisition.
Description: The company is the second entertainment titan to make a bid for a highly sought-after Hollywood asset.
Description: Paramount on Monday made a $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery escalating its fight for the entertainment company against Netflix by bringing its case directly to Warner shareholders. Netflix on Friday agreed to buy Warner Bros. for $72 billion after Warner splits its studios and HBO Max streaming business from its cable networks.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) and Paramount (PSKY) are fighting to buy parts of Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) business. Solomon Partners' head of media and entertainment, Mark Boidman, joins Asking for a Trend to discuss the importance of the deal for the media industry and explains what the antitrust regulator hurdles could look like. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos brushed off Paramount Skydance's attempt at a hostile takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Description: US equity indexes fell on Monday, taking a breather near record highs, as gains in government bond y
Description: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite fell on Monday after a four-day advance as Netflix (NFLX) and T
Description: The Dow Jones index fell Monday. Warner Bros Discovery takeover drama continued on the stock market today. Nvidia rose on China H200 hopes.
Description: The offer comes days after the entertainment company reached a $72 billion deal with streaming giant Netflix.
Description: Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could be the beginning of a major shift in streaming.
Description: Even if Paramount’s counter offer fails, Netflix may still struggle to get its deal for Warner Bros. approved by regulators.
Description: Netflix stock slid Monday as Wall Street analysts weighed the challenges of its pending acquisition of Warner Bros.
Description: The entertainment company said its offer was a better deal for Warner shareholders and more likely to be cleared by regulators.
Description: US equity indexes closed lower Monday as government bond yields rose and investors awaited the Fed's
Description: Consumer stocks fell late Monday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) d
Description: Shares in Warner Bros. Discovery jumped after Paramount said it was launching an all-cash tender offer for the media company, attempting to derail a $72 billion deal with Netflix. Warner Discovery shares rose 4.5% in afternoon trading, to more than $27 a share. Paramount is offering $30 a share.
Description: Paramount's hostile takeover bid just upended Netflix's big merger.
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were lower after midday Monday amid declines in Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla
Description: We recently published December Disappointments: 10 Big Names Troubled Early. Paramount Skydance Corp. (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the worst performers of last week. Paramount saw its share prices fall by 16.5 percent week-on-week as investors unloaded portfolios after losing to Netflix in a billion-dollar bidding war to acquire Warner Bros Discovery Inc. A report by […]
Description: President Donald Trump said Sunday night that the proposed Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a problem. "It’s a lot of market share."
Description: WASHINGTON—President Trump said Netflix’s $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. “could be a problem” because it would result in a large market share for the streaming giant, signaling possible government resistance in his first public comments about the sale. “They have a very big market share,” Trump said Sunday night of Netflix. “And when they have Warner Brothers, that share goes up a lot.”
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has been on a choppy ride lately, with the stock sliding over the past week and month even as year to date returns remain positive. This has raised questions about what the market is pricing in. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite the sharp 1 day and 7 day share price declines, the year to date share price return remains solid. The 1 year total shareholder return is positive, but longer term total returns still point to fading momentum rather than...
Description: The dust has settled after the first trading day following Netflix's agreement to buy Warner Bros. (WBD) in a $72 billion deal that features the entertainment company carving off its studios and streaming business from its cable networks.
Description: Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery have reached a deal—but getting it approved won’t be so easy. Netflix on Friday announced that it has agreed to buy Warner Bros. studios and HBO Max once the company completes the previously planned spinoff of its global cable network operations. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval.
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Description: US equity indexes closed higher Friday after the Fed's preferred measure for inflation declined, and
Description: Netflix stock fell at Friday's stock market open after the streaming giant announced it is acquiring Warner Bros.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) announced it has reached a deal to buy Warner Bros. (WBD). Citi media and entertainment senior analyst, Jason Bazinet, joins Morning Brief host Julie Hyman to discuss the deal and explain why the Discovery assets of Warner Bros. Discovery are not of interest to Paramount Skydance (PSKY), which was also in the running to acquire the legacy media company. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief. Editor's note: This headline was updated to more accurately reflect the story.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA) fell 6.6% in the afternoon session after Netflix (NFLX) beat out the company in the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).
Description: Late Thursday, Paramount Skydance (PSKY) attempted a final, last ditch, all-cash bid to acquire the entirety of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for $30 a share, according to the CNBC. Warner Bros. rejected the offer, but Paramount may not be giving up. Warner Bros. accepted Netflix's slightly lower offer of $27.75 for only part of the entertainment giant. Paramount shares tumbled...
Description: US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday as traders evaluated fresh economic data. The Do
Description: Reed's (REED) said Friday it priced an underwritten public offering of common shares and warrants to
Description: All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Friday, as Wall Street processed th
Description: Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal valued at around $83 billion, following the planned spinoff of Warner’s global cable network operations.
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Description: Netflix streaming services will now join CNN, HBO Max, Major League Baseball, DC Studios, the Food Network and HGTV, to name just a few.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) announced it has reached a deal to buy Warner Bros. (WBD). Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi outlines six key aspects of the deal that he's paying particular attention to. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for an equity value of $72 billion
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) is questioning the fairness of Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) sale process and whether the company is acting in the best interest of shareholders, Julia Boorstin, Lillian Rizzo and Alex Sherman of CNBC report, citing a letter reviewed by CNBC. Paramount attorneys told Warner CEO David Zaslav that Paramount was questioning the “fairness and adequacy” of the sale process, CNBC reports. Paramount’s letter calls out reports that Warner management appears to favor Netflix’s
Description: Netflix (NFLX) announced it has reached a deal to buy Warner Bros. (WBD). Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal joins Morning Brief host Julie Hyman to break down the details, highlighting what the news means for Paramount Skydance (PSKY). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Investing.com -- Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a cash and stock transaction valued at $27.75 per share, with a total enterprise value of approximately $82.7 billion.
Description: Netflix (NFLX) has won the dramatic bidding war for parts of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) for $27.75 per share. The total enterprise value of the deal is $82.7B. The deal is for Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio and streaming service, HBO Max. The company will still spin out its TV networks, which includes TNT and CNN. Netflix came out on top -- beating out Paramount (PSKY) and Comcast (CMCSA). For more live coverage of the markets, watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and visit Yahoo Finance. Editor's note: The headline on this post has been updated to reflect what Netflix is acquiring.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) lawyers have reportedly sent a letter to Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) CEO David Zaslav questioning the ongoing sales process amid reports that Netflix (NFLX) is the leading bid. Business Insider chief correspondent Peter Kafka joins Asking for a Trend to talk about what the letter signals about the dynamics between the streaming giants. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend.
Description: With Netflix's bid out front, Paramount's Ellison-backed play leans on Washington ties and a giant breakup fee twist
Description: The fight for the future of Warner Bros. Discovery is getting messy. Paramount took aim at rival Netflix bid in a Monday letter to Warner Discovery’s lawyers, saying a sale to Netflix would likely “never close” due to regulatory challenges here and abroad, given its global dominance. Paramount has been arguing that it offers the cleanest regulatory path to closing compared with Netflix and Comcast the other two suitors who submitted second round bids Monday.
Description: Paramount Skydance sent Warner Bros. Discovery a letter expressing its frustration over how the latter was conducting its ongoing sale negotiations. The letter, addressed the letter to Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav and first reported by CNBC, laid out a litany of complaints over what it called a "tilted and unfair process" that was "tainted by management conflicts." It was unclear when the letter may have been sent, but it arrives as Paramount, Netflix, and Comcast submitted second round offers for Warner Bros. earlier this week.
Description: US stock indexes were mixed in late-morning trading Thursday, as a run of recently released jobs dat
Description: While Netflix (NFLX) is reportedly the leading bidder in its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) studio segment, according to CNBC, Paramount Skydance (PSKY) called the bidding process "tainted" in a new letter to WBD CEO David Zaslav. Paramount alleges that Warner Bros. management is favoring a sale to Netflix. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Allie Canal joins Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman in breaking down the details of this story. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Netflix (NFLX), Comcast (CMCSA), and Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) latest respective bids on Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), Hormel Foods (HRL) forecasting better earnings results and profitability next year, and Canadian bank stocks TD Bank (TD), Bank of Montreal (BMO), and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has raised concerns about the "fairness and adequacy" of Warner Bros. Disc
Description: The bidding war for entertainment giant Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) could be entering the home stretch. The Dec. 1 deadline for second-round binding offers arrived, and Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) has emerged as the leader on the strength of a sweetened, mostly cash proposal and a strong relationship between the company CEOs. Rivals including Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) and Comcast ... Netflix Leads Warner Bros Bid. Be Careful What You Wish For?
Description: Paramount signals confidence regulators will approve
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Description: The latest investor updates on stocks that are trending on Thursday.
Description: Yahoo Finance Senior Producer John Hyland tracks Wednesday's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute. Delta (DAL) says the recent federal US government shutdown has cost the company $200 million. A fear gauge measuring Oracle's (ORCL) debt has reached its highest level since 2009. Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) CBS said its Chiefs–Cowboys NFL game on Thanksgiving set a regular-season audience record. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: Pluto TV is bringing a new—and needed—way to celebrate the holidays this season. This most wonderful time of the year is meant to be merry and bright, but the pains of sky-high prices, crowded airports and complicated family dynamics can make the season feel more like a full-contact sport. Pluto TV, the free streaming service from Paramount, knows how tough the end of the year can be and this year is giving audiences permission to fight back—both on and off screen!
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery prefers Netflix's offer over competing bids from Comcast and Paramount, the New York Post reports.
Description: Shares of multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA) fell 5.4% in the morning session after reports surfaced that the company submitted a cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, an offer that was met with caution amid negative analyst sentiment.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Beta Technologies (BETA) striking a $1 billion, ten-year deal with Eve Air Mobility, media giants Netflix (NFLX), Paramount Skydance (PSKY), and Comcast (CMCSA) placing their latest bids for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and Estée Lauder (EL) revealing their AI chatbot for helping choose fragrances. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Warner Bros. received a mostly cash offer from Netflix, according to reports. Paramount and Comcast also submitted new bids.
Description: The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery is heating up—but CBS parent Paramount Skydance still looks best-placed to see off video streamer Netflix and win the takeover battle. Netflix on Monday made a primarily cash-based second offer for Warner Discovery’s entertainment and studios businesses, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Netflix is working to secure tens of billions in financing to fund the deal, per the report.
Description: Netflix has sweetened its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery in a second round of bids as it tries to outdo rival Paramount. The streamer on Monday made a primarily cash-based second offer for the entertainment and streaming assets of Warner Discovery and is working to secure tens of billions in financing to fund the purchase, people familiar with the matter said. Paramount also made an improved offer for all of Warner Discovery, including its collection of cable networks like CNN and TNT, some of the people said.
Description: This week of The Dealmaking 3 with “The Sports Professor” Rick Horrow features Paramount Skydance Corp. (Nasdaq: PSKY) landing a UEFA media rights deal in top Euro markets like the UK and Germany for the 2030-2031 seasons for $11.5 billion, Sony Group Corporation (NYSE: SONY) and ATP Media launching a multi year strategic partnership to […] The post The Dealmaking 3 – Paramount Lands UEFA Media Rights, Sony & ATP Media’s Strategic Partnership, Apple Adds MLS appeared first on CorpGov.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) received second-round binding bids, including a largely cash offer from
Description: Investing.com -- Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) is currently reviewing a second round of bids, including a predominantly cash offer from Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Bloomberg reports, as part of an auction process that could conclude within days or weeks.
Description: Burger King® is inviting Guests to experience an under-the-sea-inspired adventure for the whole family, teaming up with The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants™ to launch the all-new SpongeBob Menu. With a longtime tradition of bringing fun and flavor to its partnerships, this menu is no exception, serving up a collection of sea-sonal creations just in time for the holidays.
Description: Wondering if Paramount Skydance is a hidden gem or potentially overpriced? Let's take a closer look at what drives its current value and what savvy investors should know. After rallying 6.4% in the last week and posting a 51.4% year-to-date gain, the stock has quickly caught the attention of both value hunters and momentum traders. Recent headlines about Paramount Skydance's strategic partnerships and potential industry deals have fueled both bullish excitement and increased...
Description: Comcast (CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts plans to join a second round of bidding next week for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and people with direct knowledge of the matter say that Roberts is weighing a potential offer that could catapult him ahead of rivals with a bid that could possibly reach a valuation of $27 or $28 a share as the company looks to buy just its studio and streaming businesses, according to the New York Post’s Charles Gasparino. Roberts and his team have not come up with a final numbe
Description: A northern "Shore". Ten Canadians. Unlimited drama. And a summer unlike anything else! Paramount+ today unveiled the January 22, 2026, premiere date, teaser trailer and cast of CANADA SHORE, the first-ever Canadian edition of the global MTV "Shore" phenomenon. CANADA SHORE will stream exclusively on Paramount+ in Canada, the U.S., U.K., Ireland and Australia.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) told its corporate suitors it wants to hear revised, and better, offers. The studio had already received a first round of bids from a trio of competitors interested in buying all or some of the famed movie studio. Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX) and Comcast (CMCSA) all submitted initial bids last week. Now, Warner Bros. told...
Description: CorpGov and IPO Edge are pleased to provide complete video coverage of the fifth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum held on Nov. 5-6, featuring keynote speaker Josh Frank, Partner and Co-Chief Investment Officer at Wall Street legend Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management. Mr. Frank discussed Trian’s position for the last six years at Unilever PLC […] The post EXCLUSIVE: Sustainable Value Creation: Keynote Fireside with Trian Fund Management, 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum appeared first on CorpGov.
Description: ↗️ Eli Lilly (LLY): The drugmaker became the first pharmaceutical company to hit a $1 trillion market capitalization. It ended the day with a market cap of $1.002 trillion after the stock rose 1.6%. Booming demand for its weight-loss drugs has boosted shares.
Description: Paramount, Comcast and Netflix submit early bids, hinting at a major reshaping of Hollywood's studio and streaming landscape
Description: Paramount Skydance was awarded the rights to air most Champions League games in the U.K. and Germany, and also has U.S. media rights for the competition.
Description: US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) are rising in Friday's premarket trading after Thursday's volatile trading day tied to uncertainty over whether Federal Reserve officials will cut interest rates at their December FOMC meeting. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) sinks to $84,000 per token — an uptick after hovering just above $80,000 earlier this morning — as the crypto asset is looking at its worst trading month since 2022. Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX), and Comcast (CMCSA) have all submitted their bids to possibly acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.
Description: Paramount, Comcast and Netflix have submitted bids for Warner Bros. Discovery, owner of the storied Warner Bros. movie and television studio and HBO, according to people familiar with the matter. The bids submitted are nonbinding, and additional rounds are expected, The Wall Street Journal previously reported. Warner Discovery has indicated it would like to have the process concluded by the end of the year.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock has shown some swings over the month, catching the attention of investors interested in media sector moves. Recent trading activity suggests that market participants are weighing the company’s performance along with broader industry trends. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. After a strong rally earlier this year, Paramount Skydance’s 1-year total shareholder return stands at 43.62 percent, showing momentum is still alive even as the share price...
Description: The new editor in chief is personally recruiting potential anchors, booking guests herself and asking staff what they do.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) won the rights to broadcast most UEFA Champions League soccer matches in t
Description: Anyone interested in buying Warner Bros. Discovery has until Thursday to submit a bid. The prospective buyers include some of the entertainment's industry's biggest names such as Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX). This trio of companies have all reportedly considered buying all or some of Warner Bros. assets. So far, only Paramount has made an actual offer....
Description: The victor will walk away with the rights to beloved characters including Harry Potter, Superman, and Tony Soprano.
Description: Advent Allen Entertainment, a trailblazer in entertainment, hospitality, and destination development, today announced the appointment of Simtec Systems GmbH, one of the world's premier design and engineering companies, as the engineering and manufacturing partner for the highly anticipated Top Gun thrill ride attraction.
Description: The AI stock bubble is deflating and some S&P 500 stocks are already in a bear. But analysts think more pain lies ahead.
Description: As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the broadcasting industry, including Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) and its peers.
Description: HEARD ON THE STREET “Top Gun Meets Harry Potter” might bomb as a pitch for a movie. As a deal pitch, though, it strangely works. The famed Warner Bros. studio is officially on the block, as are HBO, CNN, Turner Broadcasting, DC Comics, the Discovery Channel and other businesses owned by Warner Bros Discovery Just 3½ years old, the media conglomerate is holding an auction process with a deadline for the first round of nonbinding bids set for Thursday.
Description: Market Domination host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Paramount Skydance (PSKY) denying a Variety report that it was putting together a $71 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) with a group Saudi sovereign wealth funds, and Meta Platforms (META) earning an antitrust victory against the FTC (Federal Trade Commission). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
Description: Consumer stocks were mixed Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP
Description: US equity indexes declined in midday trading on Tuesday, but were off their respective session lows.
Description: Splits don't change the value of a company, but they are designed to make a stock more affordable for individual investors.
Description: Wondering if Paramount Skydance is still a bargain, or if you've already missed the best of its run? You're in the right place to dig into what really drives its value. Shares have soared 48.2% year-to-date and are up 46.9% over the past year, with short-term shifts of 3.8% in the last week but a -6.5% dip over 30 days. One of the biggest stories surrounding the stock has been the growing excitement over its newly announced collaborations with major streaming platforms, which added fuel to...
Description: With a full slate costing over $200, is this just cable all over again?
Description: Chicken sales are helping offset Tyson’s beef losses as the American cattle shortage takes a bite out of Tyson’s profits. The meatpacking giant on Monday said its beef prices rose 17% in the latest quarter, while beef sales volumes fell 8% amid the lowest U.S. cattle supply since the 1950s. As price tags rise on beef and pork products, consumers are flocking to chicken nuggets and wings, helping lift Tyson’s chicken sales.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) stock climbs following reports from The Wall Street Journal that Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Netflix (NFLX), and Comcast (CMCSA) are preparing bids for the company. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Allie Canal outlines what investors need to know. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including Merck (MRK) pursuing an acquisition of Cidara Therapeutics (CDTX) in a deal valued at $9.2 billion, the Wall Street Journal reporting that several media players are preparing bids on Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and StubHub (STUB) shares plunging after withholding its fourth quarter guidance. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Get ready for a bidding war, as three of the world’s biggest media companies go toe-to-toe for the rights to Harry Potter and Batman.
Description: Paramount (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX) are lining up bids for Warner Bros. Discovery
Description: CorpGov and IPO Edge are pleased to provide complete video coverage of the fifth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum held on Nov. 5-6, featuring a two-day event with panels, firesides and networking receptions. The event comprised an array of speakers from the worlds of corporate governance, activism, IPOs, private equity and venture capital. The panelists […] The post Changing Landscape – Media Industry Dealmaking: Paramount Global, Warner Bros. and Beyond, 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum appeared fir
Description: US equity indexes were mixed on Wednesday amid a decline in all of the Magnificent-7 stocks and expe
Description: We recently published 10 Stocks on a Hot Streak. Paramount Skydance Corp. (NASDAQ:PSKY) is one of the best-performing stocks on Tuesday. Paramount Skydance rallied for a third day on Tuesday, jumping 9.77 percent to close at $16.74 apiece as investor sentiment was fueled by the company’s $30 billion revenue target for next year. In an […]
Description: Paramount Skydance recently reported its first quarterly earnings since merging with Skydance Media, showing third-quarter sales of US$6.70 billion and a net loss of US$257 million, along with a new five-year streaming deal announced by Professional Bull Riders (PBR) naming Paramount+ as the primary home of its premier bull riding tour from the 2026 season. These developments highlight Paramount Skydance's shift toward sports streaming, supported by major rights agreements with UFC, PBR, and...
Description: The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time high Tuesday as the US government shutdown appeared
Description: ↘️ CoreWeave (CRWV): The provider of cloud-computing services said revenue more than doubled last quarter, boosted by the AI boom. However, shares skidded after CoreWeave flagged a delay by a data-center developer.
Description: US equity indexes were mixed on Tuesday, led by declines in the technology and communication service
Description: Consumer stocks were higher late Tuesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fun
Description: US equity indexes were mixed after midday Tuesday as declines in technology and communication servic
Description: David Ellison laid out priorities for the company in his first public appearance as CEO following the merger with Skydance.
Description: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite fell in midday trading Tuesday, despite progress on ending the
Description: New CEO David Ellison launches Hollywood's boldest turnaround play--with layoffs, UFC deals, and a possible Warner Bros. chase
Description: The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.3% and the actively tr
Description: (Updates to include the company's recent stock movement, planned job cuts, and outlook throughout th
Description: Direct-to-consumer revenue, which includes streaming service Paramount+, increased 17% year over year.
Description: Paramount said it expects fourth-quarter revenue to be between $8.1 billion to $8.3 billion, exceeding Wall Street’s current estimate.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) stock rises after the company reported third quarter results, with investors focusing on the media giant's boosted savings outlook rather than its sales miss. CFRA Research director of equity research Ken Leon joins Market Domination Overtime with Josh Lipton to share his instant reaction to the earnings print. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (Nasdaq: PSKY) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.
Description: CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge are pleased to share photographs of the social events tied to the 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 5-6. Our array of speakers from the worlds of corporate governance, activism, IPOs, private equity and venture capital enjoyed a VIP dinner at Lamarina Restaurant the night of Nov. 4. Networking cocktails […] The post Lamarina, The Cove & Cucina: 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Social Events appeared first on CorpGov.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is expected to spin off parts of its business with Paramount Skydance (PSKY), Comcast (CMCSA), and Netflix (NFLX) as some of the reportedly interested buyers. Movie producer Chris Fenton says a Warner Bros. Discovery deal could have unexpected impacts on the film industry. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA) will be reporting results this Monday after the bell. Here’s what you need to know.
Description: Trump has threatened movies made outside the US with a 100% tariff. Movie producer Chris Fenton joins Market Catalysts to discuss how Trump's efforts to reshore film production would be better accomplished through incentives for US-made films, rather than through tariffs. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Catalysts.
Description: Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch next week, starting on Monday, Nov. 10. Yahoo Finance's Invest conference is on Thursday, Nov. 13, starting at 8:00 a.m. Make sure to tune in for exclusive content and interviews. Several companies will report earnings, including CoreWeave (CRWV) and Paramount Skydance (PSKY) on Monday, Oklo (OKLO) on Tuesday, Circle (CRCL) and Cisco (CSCO) on Wednesday, Disney (DIS) on Thursday, and American Bitcoin (ABTC) on Friday. Federal Reserve officials are set to provide fresh commentary Wednesday through Friday, including Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, New York Fed President John Williams, St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem, Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack, and Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid. The Small Business Association's (SBA's) National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) will release its most recent small business optimism reading on Tuesday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination Overtime.
Description: Sony Pictures Television will take over distribution of the two shows from CBS starting with international sales later this year, followed by domestic sales to local TV stations in the fall of 2028.
Description: Legacy media companies are trying to beef up their offerings, to fend off competition from streaming platforms.
Description: Today, Wolverine, America's leading work boot brand, announced a multi-channel partnership with "Landman," the hit drama co-created by Taylor Sheridan on Paramount+, ahead of the highly anticipated second season, premiering November 16th. As the show's exclusive work boot partner, Wolverine will bring its innovation and heritage to the show, paying homage to the modern day tales of West Texas boomtowns. With a fully integrated marketing campaign, Wolverine will engage audiences who don't just un
Description: Studios revenue climbed 24% from a year ago, thanks to the box-office success of films including Superman and Weapons.
Description: Sinclair (SBGI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +96.92% and +1.26%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), which is exploring strategic options, including a possible sale, plans
Description: PSKY's Q3 results may reflect merger momentum and streaming gains, but integration costs could weigh on profits.
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) has seen some movement in its share price recently, prompting investors to reevaluate its performance over the past month. Shares have experienced a noticeable decline; however, longer term trends offer a contrasting view. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite the recent 22.3% decline in Paramount Skydance's share price over the past month, the stock is still enjoying strong momentum overall, with a 40.3% share price return year-to-date and a...
Description: Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Paramount Skydance (PSKY), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended September 2025.
Description: Paramount and PBR (Professional Bull Riders) today announced a new five-year media rights agreement that will make Paramount+ the primary streaming home of PBR's premier tour, Unleash The Beast, starting in the 2026 season beginning December 12.
Description: CorpGov will host the second Princeton CorpGov Forum on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at The Nassau Inn in Princeton, New Jersey. The forum will feature an afternoon of panels, firesides and networking, followed by a networking reception with cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres. The event will be digitized into a report published on CorpGov […] The post Save the Date: 2nd Princeton CorpGov Forum May 21, 2026 appeared first on CorpGov.
Description: Jon Stewart will continue to host Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” through December 2026, extending the run of the late-night host known for sharp political commentary. Comedy Central, which is owned by Paramount said Monday that Stewart, who has been an outspoken critic of President Trump, would keep hosting “The Daily Show” on Mondays and serve as its executive producer. The current contract for Stewart, 62, was set to expire at the end of this year.
Description: One of the best views of waves breaking off Maine’s rugged coast can be seen from Ogunquit’s Marginal Way, a coastal cliff walk in the southern part of the state. The U.S. labor market looks to be undergoing a similar sort of erosion, with hiring stalled as employers weigh months of economic and policy uncertainty. The Labor Department hasn’t released official estimates of weekly initial jobless-claim volumes since early October, due to the government shutdown, which began Oct. 1.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery stock jumped more than 3% Friday after media reports that Netflix is exploring a bid for part of the company, according to Reuters. Earlier this month Warner Bros. Discovery's board announced it was exploring options to sell all or part of the company. Following the split, the newly merged Paramount Skydance had made an unsolicited bid for the studio and streaming half of WBD, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Description: CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge will be closing registration soon for the 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Thursday, Nov. 6 at the Palm Beach Lake Pavilion, featuring an array of speakers from the worlds of corporate governance, activism, IPOs, private equity and venture capital. We will welcome keynote speaker Josh Frank, Partner and Co-Chief Investment Officer […] The post Registration Closing: 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Nov 5-6 with NYSE and Goldman Sachs appeared first o
Description: Netflix is considering buying Warner Bros. Discovery to add to its subscriber count and cement its place as the world’s leading streamer.
Description: The deal would feel the streaming giant's flywheel model, giving it even more content to attract subscribers.
Description: Nvidia's (NVDA) deal to provide chips to South Korea lifts Hyundai (005380.KS), Samsung (005930.KS) and Naver (035420.KS) stocks. Netflix (NFLX) shares are up on a 10-to-1 share split and a report that the streaming giant is considering entering a bidding war with Paramount Skydance (PSKY) for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). Also in streaming, Disney (DIS) channels including ESPN and ABC went dark on YouTube TV (GOOG, GOOGL) as a pricing dispute between the two companies remains unresolved. And Taylor Swift's publisher Universal Music (UMG.AS) ends a copyright lawsuit and announces a new AI music platform. For more live coverage of markets watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and head to Yahoo Finance.
Description: Comcast signaled caution on big media deals but left the door open to future moves as speculation grows over a possible Warner Bros. Discovery tie-up.
Description: Consumer stocks were lower late Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fu
Description: Consumer stocks were lower Wednesday afternoon, with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (X
Description: Paramount will lay off roughly 2,000 workers across the media company beginning on Wednesday. Chief Executive David Ellison said in a memo to employees that the layoffs were focused on “addressing redundancies” at the company and to accommodate its shifting priorities. Ellison has said he wants CBS for example, to focus on speaking to the large politically centrist audience in America.
Description: Yahoo Finance's John Hyland tracks Wednesday's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute. Nvidia (NVDA) became the first company ever to reach $5 trillion market capitalization. Paramount Skydance (PSKY) will cut 1,000 jobs in its first round of job cuts. Etsy (ETSY) stock is under pressure after the company announced that its CEO will step down. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.
Description: ↗️ Nvidia (NVDA): The chip stock rallied further, lifting its market value above $5 trillion. Investors hope the meeting between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping will ease Nvidia's access to China. Other semiconductor stocks such as AMD (AMD) and Micron Technology (MU) also gained.
Description: Paramount began a sweeping round of layoffs Wednesday, according to a memo from CEO David Ellison, just months after the Trump administration greenlit its controversial $8 billion merger with Skydance, an entertainment group looking to shake up the entire media ecosystem.
Description: BAYONNE, N.J., October 28, 2025--1888 Studios, a state-of-the-art, 1.6 million square foot film and television production campus in Bayonne, NJ, to be built for movie makers by movie makers, announced today that Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, ("Paramount") (NASDAQ: PSKY), a leading, next generation global media and entertainment company, has signed a landmark minimum 10-year lease agreement. Paramount has committed to occupy more than 285,000 square feet of the facility, establishing a major
Description: Thousands of workers are falling victim to job cuts at Amazon, UPS, Nestlé, and other large companies, in an economy defined by uncertainty, AI, and global tensions.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery upgraded, F5 downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
Description: As Apple (AAPL) closes in on a $4 trillion valuation, stocks of suppliers see big moves, with Skyworks (SWKS) and Qorvo (QRVO) joining forces, and Foxconn (2354.TW, 0FJ.F, 0FJ.SG, 0FJ.DU, FXCOF) investing in AI. Talk of a merger between Paramount Skydance (PSKY) and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) continues. Investors looking for new AI plays increasingly turn to Celestica (CLS, CLS.TO, CTW0.F, CLS.NE, CTW0.MU), following strong Q3 earnings. And the chair of Tesla (TSLA) warns shareholders that Elon Musk may leave if they don't approve his $1 trillion package. For more live coverage of markets watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and head to Yahoo Finance.
Description: Paramount, a Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) and UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization, today announced a seven-year, multi-territory expansion of their partnership, securing UFC media rights for Paramount+ across Latin America and Australia starting in 2026.
Description: The deal would be no different from the failures that preceded it, Bill Saporito writes in a guest commentary.
Description: Writers Guild calls out growing media consolidation in Hollywood
Description: If you’re trying to figure out what to do with Paramount Skydance stock, you’re not alone. This is a company that has sparked a lot of debate among investors lately, and looking at the recent price action, it is clear why. After a remarkable rally earlier this year, with shares still up 58.0% year-to-date and an impressive 62.8% jump over the last 12 months, the stock has taken a bit of a breather. Over the last month, Paramount Skydance has slid by 11.6%, and in the last week alone, it...
Description: Mid-cap stocks have the best odds of scaling into $100 billion corporations thanks to their tested business models and large addressable markets. But the many opportunities in front of them attract significant competition, spanning from industry behemoths with seemingly infinite resources to small, nimble players with chips on their shoulders.
Description: Ariel Investments, an investment management company, released its “Ariel Fund” third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. U.S equities rallied in the third quarter, driven by the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut of the year, strong corporate earnings, and broadening market participation. The continued enthusiasm for AI led to […]
Description: Paramount+ today debuted the final trailer and key art for the second season of Taylor Sheridan's hit series, LANDMAN, which will premiere on Sunday, November 16, 2025, exclusively on the service globally, with Japan to follow at a later date. Watch the season two final trailer HERE and download Season two key art and series imagery HERE.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has launched a formal auction for the company's potential sale and has
Description: On Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) raised concerns about media consolidation, pointing to David Ellison's ties to President Donald Trump as he seeks control of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD). Elizabeth Warren Flags Media Monopoly ...
Description: Netflix stock fell after the company's disappointing third-quarter report, but analysts focused on a possible Warner Bros. acquisition.
Description: Paramount Skydance latest offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery has been rejected, according to a report. Multiple outlets have been following Paramount’s purported takeover bid for Warner Bros. On Wednesday, CNBC reported that Warner Bros. had rejected a third takeover offer from the media giant. Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount didn’t immediately respond to Barron’s request for comment.
Description: Gold and silver gave back more ground in the early going after an intense selloff yesterday. Equities and Treasuries are mostly flat, while crude oil and the dollar are rising modestly.
Description: The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO is in the fight of his professional life to stop the company from being swallowed by Paramount, the rival entertainment giant controlled by David Ellison.
Description: Netflix's (NFLX) third-quarter earnings trailed Wall Street's estimates as the streaming giant booke
Description: The company said it is exploring a potential sale of all or some of its media holdings, which include the Warner Bros. movie and television studios, HBO and cable networks including CNN and TNT.
Description: Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD) shares surged intraday Tuesday after the media and entertainment gian
Description: CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge will host the fifth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Thursday, Nov, 6, 2025, at the Palm Beach Lake Pavilion, located waterfront with sweeping views of Palm Beach Island. The Forum will feature panels and firesides from 1pm to 5pm. Networking receptions will follow at The Cove […] The post Final Agenda: 5th Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Nov 5-6 with NYSE and Goldman Sachs appeared first on CorpGov.
Description: CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge will host the fifth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Thursday, Nov, 6, 2025, at the Palm Beach Lake Pavilion, located waterfront with sweeping views of Palm Beach Island. The Forum will feature panels and firesides from 1pm to 5pm. Networking receptions will follow at The Cove […]
Description: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) shares have shown interesting movement recently, sparking fresh curiosity about the company's current valuation and what might drive returns in the months ahead. Investors are watching for factors that could shape PSKY's next move. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite some volatility, Paramount Skydance's share price has surged 60.6% so far this year, suggesting momentum is building even as recent weeks brought a modest pullback. Looking at the...
Description: Layoffs come sooner than planned as new CEO pushes savings drive.
Description: While Amazon (AMZN) shares were roughly flat despite a widespread AWS outage, today's big movers include Beyond Meats (BYND), which recovered some losses after sliding over 99.65% in the last five years. Investors bought Paramount Skydance (PSKY) after reports that it will layoff 2,000 workers. French luxury company Kering (KER.PA) is selling its beauty unit, including fragrances branded Gucci and Bottega Veneta, to L'Oréal (LRLCY). TKMS (TKMS.DE), the marine defense spin-off of German giant Thyssenkrupp, soars in its market debut. And Tesla (TSLA) gears up for a highly anticipated earnings report. For more live coverage of markets watch the full episode of Market Sunrise and head to Yahoo Finance.
Description: Here's what investors should look out for when the House of Mouse reports quarterly earnings on Nov. 13.
Description: When Wall Street turns bearish on a stock, it’s worth paying attention. These calls stand out because analysts rarely issue grim ratings on companies for fear their firms will lose out in other business lines such as M&A advisory.
Description: Paramount Skydance Corporation (Nasdaq: PSKY) announced today that it will report third quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, November 10, 2025. The company will conduct a conference call at 1:30 p.m. (PT) / 4:30 p.m. (ET) following the release of its earnings materials.