Paramount's Warner Bros. Bid Secured by $40 Billion Guarantee from Larry Ellison
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Paramount has increased its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, with Larry Ellison personally guaranteeing $40 billion of the $78 billion deal, amidst ongoing rejection from WBD's board and competition from Netflix. The bid includes a higher breakup fee and transparency about Ellison's family trust, but WBD's board and shareholders remain cautious, with the deal's future uncertain.
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- Ellison offers $40.4 billion guarantee to beef up Paramount's Warner Bros bid Yahoo Finance
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