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The success of Paramount’s hostile bid could come down to the value of Warner Bros.’ cable business.

Fed rate decision looms, Trump to outline economic policies, Netflix’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal, and more news to start your day.

The studio’s latest M&A deal is different than the ill-fated AOL-Time Warner merger, but it’s not without precedent.

Inflation is under control, or at least it was in September. Plus, Netflix gets old school.

Multiple media reports indicate the Justice Department will investigate the deal.

Investors will be wrestling with the strategic and financial implications of the acquisition.

Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. could limit the volume of new releases at Cinemark, AMC, and other movie theaters.

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal valued at around $83 billion, following the planned spinoff of Warner’s global cable network operations.

Hassett eyed as Trump’s next Fed chair, Comcast’s cable spinoff could be valued at $10 billion, Hovnanian earnings sank the sector, more news to start your day.

The cable networks spinoff from Comcast includes CNBC, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) and the Golf Channel.

NFL games have generated some $3.5 billion in trading volume on Kalshi’s prediction market. For now, the league says it will ”let things play out.”

‘Zootopia 2’ not only opened at the top of the five-day Thanksgiving domestic box office, it gave Disney its second-highest domestic Thanksgiving opening ever, behind ‘Moana 2’ last year.

MongoDB shares surge after the document database company raises guidance, and Janux Therapeutics craters on new trial data for a novel cancer drug.

Paramount Skydance still looks best-placed to win Hollywood's hottest takeover battle.

Kalshi and Polymarket may not be a threat for much longer, as the gambling company gears up to launch its own prediction market.

The company has one of the lowest price/earnings ratios in the S&P 500, ample free cash flow, and a mountain of debt.

The ease of betting through a sportsbook app can lead gamblers to quickly accumulate losses without realizing the full extent of the damage done to their bank accounts, the analysts said.

‘Wicked: For Good,’ had the biggest all-time global opening for a movie adaptation of a Broadway musical.

Investors should be extra cautious when thinking about being contrarians and buying losers at the end of any calendar year.

Netflix, Reddit, and Millicom International show constructive technical indicators

The shares have been on a tear lately, buoyed by optimism about Google’s use of artificial intelligence in its search business.

Interest rates should be higher based on the Taylor rule, Thanksgiving air travel will be busiest in 15 years, and more news to start your day.

The second half of last year’s ‘Wicked’ musical sold a higher-than-expected $150 million in domestic box office its first weekend.

Fed leans toward December pause, sports streaming competition heats up, Target’s incoming CEO faces challenges, and more news to start your day.

MLB announced new three-year partnerships with sports network ESPN, TV Network NBCUniversal, and streaming platform Netflix on Wednesday.