The 'battle' is on: What to watch for as the Oscar race enters phase 2

One Battle and Sinners are on a head-to-head collision course and Focus Features hopes to pick up a few stray statuettes.

Netflix’s new $7 billion deal - huge movies coming exclusively to Netflix in a game-changing agreement

Netflix has quietly finalized a massive new deal worth billions that will ensure the streaming giant will get exclusive ...
Engadget

Paramount has an updated Warner Bros. Discovery bid

Paramount Skydance isn't giving up on obtaining Warner Bros. Discovery just yet. The company has amended its $108 billion offer to include Larry Ellison's "irrevocable personal guarantee" equaling $40 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Larry Ellison Agrees to Personally Guarantee Paramount Bid for Warner Bros. in Revised Offer

The company also agreed to raise its termination fee $5.8 billion to match Netflix, and extended the end date for the offer to Jan. 21. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor David Ellison’s Paramount has sent ...
CNN

Paramount’s new, hostile offer to Warner Bros. Discovery: Larry Ellison will personally guarantee $40 billion

Paramount has upped the ante in its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, announcing Monday that Larry Ellison will personally guarantee the tens of billions of dollars he is putting up to ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Warner Bros. Plans to Reject Paramount Bid on Funding, Terms

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is planning to reject Paramount Skydance Corp.’s hostile takeover bid due to concerns about financing and other terms, people familiar with the matter said. After ...
The New York Times

Paramount Says Money Is No Object. Warner Bros. Isn’t Convinced.

Larry Ellison is backstopping Paramount’s bid for Warner Brothers, but Warner Brothers is concerned that the billionaire has not provided a personal guarantee to pay. By Lauren Hirsch As Paramount ...
Los Angeles Times

Paramount launches hostile $78-billion bid for Warner Bros., with backing from Trump’s son-in-law

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paramount launches a hostile $30-per-share cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, challenging Netflix’s $72-billion ...
Wall Street Journal

Paramount Makes $77.9 Billion Hostile Bid for Warner After Netflix Struck Deal

Paramount PSKY-0.81%decrease; red down pointing triangle launched a $77.9 billion hostile takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery WBD-0.94%decrease; red down pointing triangle Monday, taking its ...
USA Today

Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery in a last-ditch effort to outbid Netflix and create a media powerhouse that would challenge the ...
PBS

Paramount offers Warner Bros. shareholders $74.4 billion for the company, challenging Netflix's deal

NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount has gone hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, challenging Netflix which reached a $72 billion takeover deal with the company just days ago. Paramount said Monday that it ...
TechCrunch

Paramount goes to war with Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery with hostile $108.4B bid

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile, $108.4 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), days after Warner agreed to be acquired by Netflix for $82.7 billion. Paramount is going ...