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On 23 September 2026, Paramount Skydance (NasdaqGS:PSKY) began syndicating a new US$7.5b loan to help fund its planned Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. The media group also outlined plans to raise more than US$44b in secured debt tied to the proposed transaction. Management framed the fresh financing as a material step forward in deal execution, including new debt commitments and updated transaction milestones. The new US$7.5b loan syndication and more than US$44b in planned secured debt...

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Netflix (NFLX) stock trades near $71, about 43% below its high of the past year, and it lost 6.6% in the past week. The market did not fall with it: The S&P 500 returned 16.5% over the past twelve months. So without any shock at all, Netflix is already down more than its average fall in past market shocks. What would a real crash add.

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Politicians and rank-and-file workers who feared a Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery deal now hope concessions will soften the impact.

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ:PSKY)’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD), which has an equity worth of around $81 billion plus assumed debt, has been in legal limbo for months, stalled by a 12-state antitrust case and a trial date that was not scheduled until March 2027. On September 21, one of the […]

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CorpGov hosted the second LA CorpGov Forum on Sept. 18, 2026, at The Huntington Library in San Marino, California. This event brought together members of the financial community from both LA and beyond in panels focused on the finance of entertainment and media, sports, along with capital markets and shareholder activism. Panel: Entertainment in the […] The post Entertainment in the AI Era: Music, Games and Film​: 2nd LA CorpGov Forum appeared first on CorpGov.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) jumped into focus after a new multi year licensing deal with PowerA connected its Harry Potter consumer products to branded controllers and accessories for Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox players. For investors watching the bigger picture, Warner Bros. Discovery has ridden a wave of deal headlines and licensing announcements, with the Harry Potter accessories partnership arriving just after merger settlement progress that pushed the stock close to the US$31 cash offer...

After a powerful run to new highs, this media giant's stock is asking every investor the same question: is the turnaround in streaming enough to carry the whole company higher.

Walt Disney (DIS) owns theme parks and streaming services. The stock costs 21.8 times its earnings of the past year. The S&P 500 is at 22.6 times. So you pay less than the market for these businesses. That case only pays off if two things are both true. Disney's latest earnings call gave a reason to doubt the first. What did management say about ad prices.

Key Stats for Warner Bros Discovery StockPrice change for Warner Bros Discovery stock: 12%$WBD Stock Price as of Sep. 22: $3152-Week High: $31$WBD Stock Price Target: $30What Happened?Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) shares surged more than 12% on Monday after Paramount Skydance settled a major legal battle standing in the way of its $110 billion acquisition of the company.

The debt package includes $30 billion in investment-grade bonds, $7.5 billion in loans, and $12 billion in second-lien bonds

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UBS maintained its 'sell' rating on Paramount Skydance Corp (NASDAQ:PSKY) even as the company's settlement with attorneys general from 12 states removed the last major obstacle to closing its acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. Management expects the deal to close in approximately two...

Both Paramount and Warner Bros. jumped on Monday after settling an antitrust lawsuit that could have blocked the merger.

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) bankers plan to begin selling $49 billion in debt backing takeover of Warn

The $110 billion merger just cleared a major legal hurdle. Now the numbers matter.

Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) settlement with 12 state attorneys general is a "clear win" for its prop

A 12-state antitrust settlement just removed the last legal wall blocking a $110 billion media megadeal, yet the company being acquired barely moved while the buyer surged. Understanding why reveals exactly where the real risk still sits.

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The settlement of an antitrust lawsuit is clearing the way for a giant corporate deal that is poised to reshape Hollywood and the media and entertainment business. Paramount reached a settlement with state attorneys general from a dozen states, including California and New York, removing a major hurdle to its megamerger with Warner Bros. Discovery, my colleagues Jessica Toonkel and Paul Kiernan report.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) was a big mover last session on higher-than-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions might not help the stock continue moving higher in the near term.

Warner Bros. Discovery (NasdaqGS:WBD) has agreed a new multi-year licensing deal with PowerA to produce Harry Potter-themed gaming accessories. The partnership will cover controllers and related gear for upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 hardware as well as XBOX platforms. Harry Potter branding on PowerA accessories expands Warner Bros. Discovery's consumer products reach into a broader console accessory audience. This new Harry Potter gaming accessories partnership with PowerA is worth weighing...

WHATS NEWS BUSINESS FINANCE Paramount reached a settlement with state attorneys general that clears the way for its $81 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery that is poised to reshape Hollywood. Investors bid up the price of Meta Platform’s shares, setting the tone for Monday’s session, which saw the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow rise 1.

Advanced Micro Devices, Warner Bros. Discovery and Moderna stocks surged to annual highs amid a series of positive catalysts.

Paramount Skydance Corp.’s (NASDAQ:PSKY) $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) has cleared a major legal hurdle after the company reached a settlement with a coalition of U.S. states and the Writers Guild of America. Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Clears Antitrust Fight The settlement on Monday allows the merger to move forward while requiring Paramount to accept several conditions aimed at addressing concerns over competition, jobs and media concentratio