US EditionTrump Admin Views Netflix and Warner Bros. Deal with 'Heavy Skepticism': Senior Official
Paramount, led by CEO David Ellison, is lobbying the Trump administration to block Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros. deal citing antitrust concerns and potential litigation.
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The New York LedgerDonald Trump likes Paramount's Larry and David Ellison. Will he try to stop the Netflix-WBD deal for them?
Donald Trump could be Larry and David Ellison's hope to stop the Netflix-WBD deal.Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesLarry Ellison and his son, David, own Paramount, which wanted to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.The Ellisons also have a close relationship with Donald Trump.Will the Ellisons convince Trump to stop — or at least try to stop — the Netflix/WBD deal?Netflix wants to buy Warner Bros. Discovery for $72 billion.It's an astonishing story about busin…
Netflix defeated Paramount Skydance and Comcast in the fight to acquire Warner Bros., and now it must win against the administration of President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The Justice Department is preparing for a thorough review of the giant deal • President Trump, who is close to the Ellison family, could press to transfer Warner Bros. to the giant Paramount • At the same time, lawmakers warn of harm to competition and the film industry fears a historic shake-up
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