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Warner Bros. rejects Paramount bid

Paramount stands by hostile $108 billion takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery despite rejection

Warner Bros. Discovery told shareholders Netflix’s deal was better than Paramount’s offer, urging them to reject the latter.

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Warner Bros. Discovery recommends investors reject Paramount's hostile takeover bid

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Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount Skydance's hostile bid, saying Netflix's offer is superior

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Warner Bros. rejects Paramount's hostile bid, says Netflix is 'superior.' What happens next?

Earlier this month, Netflix announced its plan to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming business for $83 billion.

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Warner Bros recommends investors reject Paramount's offer in favor of Netflix's

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Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount's bid and says shareholders should go with Netflix

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It's Warner Bros.' turn to go hostile

After Paramount accused Warner Bros. of treating it unfairly during the deal talks, Warner Bros. has now gone on the offensive, telling shareholders that the Ellisons, the family that controls Paramount, "consistently misled" them about guarantees of the deal's funding, according to a new filing.

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Paramount-Warner fight shows the hostile takeover is back. So are the egos of the combatants

Among the more notable flameouts was the hostile takeover of TWA by Icahn in 1986. The contest began with Icahn’s quest to drive up the price of the TWA stock he was holding, but he surprised the market by actually trying to run the airline.

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Why Paramount (PSKY) shares are trading lower today

What Happened? 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.