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Sat, Sep 26, 10:16 PM ET
Paramount Skydance launches $7.5B leveraged loan to fund $110B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition
Paramount is syndicating debt and reportedly weighing divestitures as it pushes to close its $110B purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Yahoo Finance · +6 outlets
Universal becomes first studio to cross $5B in 2026 global box office
Universal hit the milestone on the strength of The Odyssey, Obsession and Michael, the earliest a studio has reached $5B in a year in over a decade.
The Eastern Herald · +9 outlets
Paramount and California AG reportedly near settlement over Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Paramount says timing for closing the Warner deal remains uncertain even as it targets an Oct. 5 date for issuing merger warrants.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
'Avengers: Endgame' encore leads Friday box office with $11.2M, crosses $2.8B lifetime
Marvel's re-release drew $3.8M in Thursday previews and leads the frame ahead of A24's Primetime.
Variety · +4 outlets
Netflix heads into October earnings with analysts split on outlook
Coverage contrasts Disney's record quarter with Netflix's cooler guidance ahead of its next report.
ad-hoc-news.de · +6 outlets
Paramount+ plans free tier and vertical video push ahead of WBD deal
The streaming service is reworking its offering as its parent pursues the $110B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
finance.biggo.com · +3 outlets
A24's 'Primetime' takes second place with $2.7M in previews
Robert Pattinson's A24 thriller opened behind only the Avengers re-release.
Variety · +5 outlets
'The Odyssey' box office powers Universal to a record not seen in nine years
The film's performance helped Universal reach a domestic milestone last achieved nearly a decade ago.
ScreenRant · +14 outlets
Ellison pledges another $9.2B in Oracle shares as loan collateral
The pledge adds to personal share collateral tied to loans, a structure regulators and investors have watched closely.
bloomberg.com · +4 outlets
Nvidia 'massively underestimated,' Dan Ives says ahead of Q4 earnings
The Wedbush analyst reiterated a bullish view on the chipmaker before its next results.
stocktwits.com · +2 outlets
Warner Bros. Discovery to delist euro notes from Nasdaq Global Select Market
WBD said two euro-denominated bonds may leave the Nasdaq as its pending acquisition by Paramount stays unresolved.
Moomoo · +6 outlets
Bill Ackman backs Uber bull case, says robotaxi fears are overblown
The activist investor's argument pushes back on Wall Street anxiety that autonomous vehicles will erode Uber's ride-hailing business.
stocktwits.com · +2 outlets
'Backrooms' arrives on HBO Max after A24 record run
The internet-born horror hit, which became an A24 record-breaker, moves to streaming with its ending drawing explainer coverage.
Martin Cid Magazine · +14 outlets
Hollywood AI job-loss claims contradicted by merger paperwork, analysis argues
The report says consolidation filings, not artificial intelligence, better explain recent entertainment industry layoffs.
24/7 Wall St.
Minion spin-off canceled after 'Minions & Monsters' box office disappointment
Illumination is shelving a planned Minions spin-off following soft returns for the franchise's latest entry.
ComingSoon.net · +5 outlets
'Coyote vs. Acme' outgrosses five Warner Bros. 2026 releases
The long-shelved film has now beaten several of its own studio's 2026 titles at the box office.
IndieWire · +7 outlets
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' digital release date confirmed after $1.4B box office run
The sequel's home entertainment date follows a $1.4B global gross.
Business Upturn · +1 outlets
BlackBerry shares fall after guidance misses expectations and price target is cut
The software and security company's outlook disappointed analysts on September 25.
Bitget · +1 outlets

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