The newly merged company will be well positioned to compete in the rapidly evolving entertainment industry where storytelling combined with world class technology expertise will be an important driver of value creation across the ecosystem and for shareholders Investing in the world-class studios of Paramount and WBD, focusing on attracting and retaining the industry's leading creative talent while expanding the supply of high-quality content for both the combined company's platforms and third-party distribution platforms Driving long-term growth by investing in and expanding our DTC business, powered by our combined world-class storytelling to reach more audiences and compete effectively with leading streaming services Committed to producing a minimum of 30 theatrical films annually, delivering exceptional entertainment to audiences and driving long-term job growth across the film and creative industries Paramount issuing... Read more
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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Business News
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Netflix Backs Out of the Warner Bros. Deal. 5 Reasons It's a Smart Move
Six Months, 9 Offers and $81 Billion. How Hollywood's Nasty Takeover Was Won.
California AG on Paramount–Warner Bros., Tariff Lawsuits
Paramount Issuing $47 Billion of Equity at Big Premium to Stock Price for Warner Bros. Deal
Opinion | Why Netflix Lost Warner to Paramount
Market Today: OpenAI $110B, Block cuts, Nvidia record
Stock Market Today, Feb. 27: Inflation and AI Fears Lead to February Slump
Read the memo: David Ellison addresses staff as Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. make it official
Paramount Stock Up 20% On Warner Deal; Democrats Warn Of 'Vigorous' Investigation
Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav calls Paramount pivot ‘whiplash-y' as $110B deal takes shape
Warner Bros signs $110 billion deal with Paramount, ends bidding war with Netflix
Massive Merger Confirmed: Paramount And WBD Reveal Details Of $110 Billion Deal
PARAMOUNT TO ACQUIRE WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY TO FORM NEXT-GENERATION GLOBAL MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
NFLX Jumps After Losing WBD Bidding War to PSKY
The real winner in the battle for Warner Bros. isn't who you think it is
WBD employees fear coming wave of job losses as Paramount tops Netflix's bid to acquire company
Wall Street Roundup: Nvidia Beats And Drops In Edgy Market
WBD and Paramount may have an easier time winning regulatory approval than Netflix
Here's everything in the Ellisons' massive media empire if Paramount-Warner Bros. deal proceeds
Exclusive: Paramount expected to easily secure EU nod for Warner Bros deal, sources say
Netflix stock price rises along with Paramount while WBD falls. How the merger shakeup is impacting markets
Exclusive: Warner Bros signs $110 billion deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall
The Battle For Warner Bros May Be Over, But Regulatory Scrutiny Of Paramount's Deal Is Not
Did Paramount overpay and Netflix get away scot-free? Taking stock of the Warner Bros.
Netflix Surges After Opting Out of Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition
Oil Surges Amid Middle East Risks
Here are the real winners and losers in epic Hollywood battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix says it's not buying Warner Bros. after all: ‘No longer financially attractive'
Dow ends week lower amid AI fears as S&P and Nasdaq follow suit
California now biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover
Netflix and Warner Bros Stock React to Bidding War Conclusion
Power Metallic analysts bullish on Lion results
UK cinemas give wary approval to Paramount's victory in Warner Bros race
Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Fight, Paramount Wins Bid
Warner Bros Stock Slips After Netflix Declines To Raise Offer
Stock Market Today: Futures Sink After Inflation Reading Comes in Hotter Than Expected; Nvidia Shares Fall Further
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Paramount Skydance Emerges As Underpriced Winner For WBD After Netflix Folds: Value Score Rises
Netflix drops its WBD bid, Block layoffs, Anthropic's DOD deadline and more in Morning Squawk
Here Are Friday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Block, Costco, Dollar Tree, Duolingo, Palantir Technologies, Southwest Airlines, Synopsis, Warner Bros. Discovery, and More
First Look: Paramount tops WBD, Block cuts staff, Nvidia ripples
Breakfast News: Investors Cheer Netflix's 'Loss'
Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Netflix Taps Out On WBD
Netflix, Paramount shares jump as months-long fight for Warner Bros ends
Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid as Paramount closes in on $111bn deal
Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid as Paramount closes in on $111bn deal
Netflix pulls out of Warner Bros race as Paramount bid declared 'superior'
Oil Surges Amid Middle East Risks
Here are the real winners and losers in epic Hollywood battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix says it's not buying Warner Bros. after all: ‘No longer financially attractive'
California now biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover
Netflix and Warner Bros Stock React to Bidding War Conclusion
UK cinemas give wary approval to Paramount's victory in Warner Bros race
Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Fight, Paramount Wins Bid
Warner Bros Stock Slips After Netflix Declines To Raise Offer
Stock Market Today: Futures Sink After Inflation Reading Comes in Hotter Than Expected; Nvidia Shares Fall Further
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
Netflix Backs Out of the Warner Bros. Deal. 5 Reasons It's a Smart Move
11:30 PM | Friday | Feb 27, 2026
Netflix stock soared after it gave up its bid for Warner Bros. The strategic rationale for the deal was never clear.
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Netflix Backs Out of the Warner Bros. Deal. 5 Reasons It's a Smart Move
The Motley FoolNetflix stock soared after it gave up its bid for Warner Bros. The strategic rationale for the deal was never clear.
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Six Months, 9 Offers and $81 Billion. How Hollywood's Nasty Takeover Was Won.
WSJParamount's David Ellison used his wealth and influence to get Warner
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California AG on Paramount–Warner Bros., Tariff Lawsuits
Bloomberg Markets and FinanceCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta says his office plans a vigorous review of the proposed Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
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Paramount Issuing $47 Billion of Equity at Big Premium to Stock Price for Warner Bros. Deal
BarronsParamount Skydance received a big vote of confidence from its controlling shareholders, including the Ellison family, when they agreed to fully back an equity offering to help fund the company's deal for Warner Bros. Discovery at a big premium above Paramount's stock price.
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Opinion | Why Netflix Lost Warner to Paramount
WSJAntitrust is a political weapon, alas, and the streamer leaned left.
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Market Today: OpenAI $110B, Block cuts, Nvidia record
GuruFocusStock News Paramount tops Netflix for WBD: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) chose Paramount Skydance's (PSKY) $31-per-share bid over Netflix's (NFLX) $27.75 offer,
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Stock Market Today, Feb. 27: Inflation and AI Fears Lead to February Slump
The Motley FoolThe S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.43%) fell 0.43% to 6,878.88 today, on course to finish February down 1.43% -- its worst performance in 11 months.
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 0.92%) slid 0.92% to 22,668.21 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI 1.05%) dropped 1.
05% to 48,977.92 as inflation data and AI jitters punished tech and growth stocks.
Read the memo: David Ellison addresses staff as Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. make it official
Business InsiderRead the memo Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison sent about the Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
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Paramount Stock Up 20% On Warner Deal; Democrats Warn Of 'Vigorous' Investigation
Investors Business DailyParamount finally succeeded in its monthslong effort to acquire Warner Bros. Democrats caution though that the merger shouldn't be considered a done deal.
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Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav calls Paramount pivot ‘whiplash-y' as $110B deal takes shape
New York PostZaslav struck an upbeat tone about the blockbuster deal, telling employees, “Together, we can be a great company.”
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Warner Bros signs $110 billion deal with Paramount, ends bidding war with Netflix
ReutersWarner Bros Discovery said on Friday it has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a $110 billion deal, ending a high-stakes bidding war after Netflix walked away from its agreement with the HBO Max owner.
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Massive Merger Confirmed: Paramount And WBD Reveal Details Of $110 Billion Deal
DeadlineIt's official. For real this time. Warner Bros. Discovery is selling itself to Paramount for $31 a share in cash. The companies unveiled their formal agreement on Friday.
WBD jilted previous partner Netflix yesterday after receiving a superior proposal from the David Ellison company.
PARAMOUNT TO ACQUIRE WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY TO FORM NEXT-GENERATION GLOBAL MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
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NFLX Jumps After Losing WBD Bidding War to PSKY
Schwab NetworkNetflix hit highs last seen several weeks ago after it lost the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to Paramount Skydance (PSKY).
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The real winner in the battle for Warner Bros. isn't who you think it is
Market WatchAlso in Weekend Reads: How to invest during the AI transition, what OpenAI needs to do and a warning for aspiring day traders.
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WBD employees fear coming wave of job losses as Paramount tops Netflix's bid to acquire company
CNBCCNBC anonymously spoke with 10 WBD employees in various positions throughout the company. All 10 expressed some level of concern about potential job losses given Paramount's $6 billion synergy target.
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Wall Street Roundup: Nvidia Beats And Drops In Edgy Market
Seeking AlphaNvidia (NVDA) delivered strong earnings and guidance, but high expectations triggered a 'sell the news' reaction and ongoing valuation concerns. AI infrastructure demand remains robust, yet NVDA faces supply challenges and heightened market sensitivity to any potential shortfall.
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WBD and Paramount may have an easier time winning regulatory approval than Netflix
CNBCWith Netflix out of the picture, a Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery deal might have fewer obstacles to regulatory approval.
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Here's everything in the Ellisons' massive media empire if Paramount-Warner Bros. deal proceeds
New York PostLarry and David Ellison of Paramount Skydance are poised to control a behemoth media empire if their winning bid for Warner Bros. Discovery gains regulatory approval – including HBO, Paramount, CNN, CBS and thousands of movie titles.
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Exclusive: Paramount expected to easily secure EU nod for Warner Bros deal, sources say
ReutersParamount Skydance is expected to easily gain European Union antitrust approval to buy Warner Bros Discovery while divestments, if required to address regulatory concerns, will likely be minor, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday.
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Netflix stock price rises along with Paramount while WBD falls. How the merger shakeup is impacting markets
Fast CompanyLast night's surprise announcement from Netflix that it was abandoning its Warner Bros. takeover bid in the wake of a “superior” offer from Paramount Skydance has sent shockwaves through both Hollywood and Wall Street.
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Exclusive: Warner Bros signs $110 billion deal with Paramount, its executive discloses in townhall
ReutersWarner Bros Discovery has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a $110 billion deal signed Friday morning, according to an audio clip of a global townhall by the company, which was reviewed by Reuters.
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The Battle For Warner Bros May Be Over, But Regulatory Scrutiny Of Paramount's Deal Is Not
DeadlineParamount may have won the bidding for Warner Bros. Discovery, but the regulatory and political scrutiny is not over.
Read full article
Did Paramount overpay and Netflix get away scot-free? Taking stock of the Warner Bros.
Market WatchParamount must now absorb a troubled asset at a high cost, while Netflix investors seem overjoyed to not have such problems.
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Netflix Surges After Opting Out of Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition
GuruFocusNetflix (NFLX) is experiencing a significant stock surge after deciding not to increase its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). This decision is welcomed by i
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Oil Surges Amid Middle East Risks
Zacks Investment ResearchIt's been a topsy-turvy week of stock trading, and today is no exception: pre-market futures have fallen deep into the red this morning, threatening to kick off 2026 with two consecutive down months of trading. At this moment, the Dow is down -600 points, -1.21%, the S&P 500 -66, -0.96%, the Nasdaq -272, -1.09% and the small-cap Russell 2000 -42 points, -1.
58%.
Here are the real winners and losers in epic Hollywood battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
New York PostThe six-month tango between some of the largest players in media for the owner of the Warner Bros. studio, HBO Max streamer and CNN came to a suitably stunning finish.
Read full article
Netflix says it's not buying Warner Bros. after all: ‘No longer financially attractive'
Fast CompanyNetflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over its storied Hollywood rival.
Read full article
Dow ends week lower amid AI fears as S&P and Nasdaq follow suit
Proactive Investors - Finance4:20pm: AI risks loom Markets closed lower Friday, ending a month marked by swings and investor jitters over the AI sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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California now biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover
ReutersCalifornia has a lot to lose if Paramount Skydance buys Warner Bros Discovery and could stand in the way of a deal, while Paramount's deep political connections to the Trump administration are expected to smooth the path to federal regulatory approval.
Read full article
Netflix and Warner Bros Stock React to Bidding War Conclusion
Schaeffers ResearchLate last night streaming leader Netflix Inc (NASDQ:NFLX) announced it will no longer partake in the bidding war to purchase Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD), after an extended battle against Paramount Skydance (PSKY).
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Power Metallic analysts bullish on Lion results
Proactive Investors - FinancePower Metallic Mines Inc (TSX-V:PNPN, FRA:IVV1, OTCQB:PNPNF) is drawing fresh bullish calls from analysts after a new round of high-grade drill results at...
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UK cinemas give wary approval to Paramount's victory in Warner Bros race
ReutersBritish cinemas cautiously welcomed Paramount Skydance beating Netflix in the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery, but remained concerned that combining the Hollywood studios could cost jobs and reduce the number of movies released in theatres.
Read full article
Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Fight, Paramount Wins Bid
Bloomberg Markets and FinanceNetflix has dropped out of the fight to buy Warner Bros., leaving Paramount the winner in the bidding war.
Read full article
Warner Bros Stock Slips After Netflix Declines To Raise Offer
BenzingaWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) shares are trading lower Friday after Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced that it declined to raise its offer to acquire the company.
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Stock Market Today: Futures Sink After Inflation Reading Comes in Hotter Than Expected; Nvidia Shares Fall Further
InvestopediaStock futures were poised for a sharply lower open after a wholesale inflation reading came in hotter than expected, while Nvidia shares fell further after sinking yesterday.
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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
InvestopediaStock futures are lower this morning as the market gets set to wrap up a volatile month of trading; shares of Paramount Skydance are surging after the company won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, while Netflix is also rising after giving up its bid; producer price index data is expected to slow that inflation slowed in January; Nvidia shares remain under pressure after falling sharply yesterday despite a better-than-expected earnings report; and Block shares are soaring after the payment company announced mass layoffs.
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Paramount Skydance Emerges As Underpriced Winner For WBD After Netflix Folds: Value Score Rises
BenzingaParamount Skydance Corp. (NASDAQ: PSKY) has seen its Benzinga Edge value score climb to the 88.93th percentile, signaling the stock is increasingly underpriced even as it secures its position as the winning bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD).
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Netflix drops its WBD bid, Block layoffs, Anthropic's DOD deadline and more in Morning Squawk
CNBCHere are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.
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Here Are Friday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Block, Costco, Dollar Tree, Duolingo, Palantir Technologies, Southwest Airlines, Synopsis, Warner Bros. Discovery, and More
247 WallstPre-Market Stock Futures: The futures are trading lower as we get set to conclude one of the zaniest trading weeks the stock market has seen in a long time. Despite crushing analysts' earnings estimates and giving forward guidance above consensus, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ: NVDA) initially opened higher amid a rush of retail buying. Still, the..
. Here Are Friday's Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Block, Costco, Dollar Tree, Duolingo, Palantir Technologies, Southwest Airlines, Synopsis, Warner Bros. Discovery, and More.
First Look: Paramount tops WBD, Block cuts staff, Nvidia ripples
GuruFocusStock News Paramount edges Netflix for WBD: Paramount Skydance (PSKY) emerged as the preferred bidder for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), after Netflix (NFLX) wit
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Breakfast News: Investors Cheer Netflix's 'Loss'
Fool - Investing NewsParamount beats Netflix in Warner bidding, Nvidia and Nasdaq fall on AI fears, and more
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Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Netflix Taps Out On WBD
Seeking AlphaParamount Skydance (PSKY) secures Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) with a $31/share cash offer, outbidding Netflix (NFLX).
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Netflix, Paramount shares jump as months-long fight for Warner Bros ends
ReutersNetflix jumped more than 9% premarket on Friday as investors cheered its decision to exit the fight for Warner Bros Discovery, while Paramount rose about 10% on winning the race for some of the world's most prized TV and film assets.
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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid as Paramount closes in on $111bn deal
Proactive InvestorsNetflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX, XETRA:NFC) has abandoned its attempt to acquire Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD, XETRA:J5A) stepping aside to allow rival bidder Paramount Skydance to take control of the storied Hollywood studio in a deal valued at $111 billion. The streaming giant said the price required to match Paramount Skydance's most recent offer of $31 a share had made the transaction financially unattractive, and that it would instead continue channelling investment into its own content slate, including around $20 billion earmarked for films and television this year.
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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros. bid as Paramount closes in on $111bn deal
Proactive Investors - FinanceNetflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX, XETRA:NFC) has abandoned its attempt to acquire Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD, XETRA:J5A) stepping aside to allow rival...
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Netflix pulls out of Warner Bros race as Paramount bid declared 'superior'
SkynewsParamount Skydance is on course to win the Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) takeover battle after rival Netflix stepped away.
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Oil Surges Amid Middle East Risks
Zacks Investment ResearchIt's been a topsy-turvy week of stock trading, and today is no exception: pre-market futures have fallen deep into the red this morning, threatening to kick off 2026 with two consecutive down months of trading. At this moment, the Dow is down -600 points, -1.21%, the S&P 500 -66, -0.96%, the Nasdaq -272, -1.09% and the small-cap Russell 2000 -42 points, -1.
58%.
Here are the real winners and losers in epic Hollywood battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
New York PostThe six-month tango between some of the largest players in media for the owner of the Warner Bros. studio, HBO Max streamer and CNN came to a suitably stunning finish.
Read full article
Netflix says it's not buying Warner Bros. after all: ‘No longer financially attractive'
Fast CompanyNetflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business, in a stunning move that effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over its storied Hollywood rival.
Read full article
California now biggest obstacle to Paramount's Warner Bros takeover
ReutersCalifornia has a lot to lose if Paramount Skydance buys Warner Bros Discovery and could stand in the way of a deal, while Paramount's deep political connections to the Trump administration are expected to smooth the path to federal regulatory approval.
Read full article
Netflix and Warner Bros Stock React to Bidding War Conclusion
Schaeffers ResearchLate last night streaming leader Netflix Inc (NASDQ:NFLX) announced it will no longer partake in the bidding war to purchase Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD), after an extended battle against Paramount Skydance (PSKY).
Read full article
UK cinemas give wary approval to Paramount's victory in Warner Bros race
ReutersBritish cinemas cautiously welcomed Paramount Skydance beating Netflix in the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery, but remained concerned that combining the Hollywood studios could cost jobs and reduce the number of movies released in theatres.
Read full article
Netflix Drops Warner Bros. Fight, Paramount Wins Bid
Bloomberg Markets and FinanceNetflix has dropped out of the fight to buy Warner Bros., leaving Paramount the winner in the bidding war.
Read full article
Warner Bros Stock Slips After Netflix Declines To Raise Offer
BenzingaWarner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) shares are trading lower Friday after Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) announced that it declined to raise its offer to acquire the company.
Read full article
Stock Market Today: Futures Sink After Inflation Reading Comes in Hotter Than Expected; Nvidia Shares Fall Further
InvestopediaStock futures were poised for a sharply lower open after a wholesale inflation reading came in hotter than expected, while Nvidia shares fell further after sinking yesterday.
Read full article
5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
InvestopediaStock futures are lower this morning as the market gets set to wrap up a volatile month of trading; shares of Paramount Skydance are surging after the company won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, while Netflix is also rising after giving up its bid; producer price index data is expected to slow that inflation slowed in January; Nvidia shares remain under pressure after falling sharply yesterday despite a better-than-expected earnings report; and Block shares are soaring after the payment company announced mass layoffs.
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