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Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix deal
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Paramount on Monday unveiled a hostile all‑cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, days after the company agreed to be acquired by Netflix in a deal valued at about $82.7 billion. Paramount is pitching its offer as faster to close and richer in cash, intensifying a takeover battle that has already drawn antitrust concerns from President Donald Trump and bipartisan critics.
South Korea's Fair Trade Commission announced on January 26 that it has blocked a Singapore-based private equity fund from acquiring the country's largest vehicle rental company, Lotte Rental, due to concerns over restricted market competition. The fund already owns SK Rent-a-Car, the nation's second-largest operator, and the deal would consolidate the top two firms under one entity. The commission highlighted potential anti-competitive effects in both short-term and long-term rental markets.
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Netflix har ändrat sin 72 miljarder dollar-förvärv av Warner Bros. Discovery till ett helkontantbud för att säkra aktieägar-godkännande mitt i ett rivaliserande fientligt övertagningsförsök av Paramount. Förändringen förenklar affären och eliminerar aktierelaterade osäkerheter, med en aktieägaromröstning planerad till april 2026. Warner Bros. planerar att avknoppa sina kabel-TV-tillgångar innan.
South Korean internet firm Naver is set to finalize a merger with Dunamu, the operator of leading crypto exchange Upbit, through a stock swap deal. Board meetings are planned for November 26, followed by a press conference on November 27 where Naver's founder will outline the merger roadmap. The transaction will integrate Dunamu as a subsidiary of Naver Financial, amid concerns over Upbit's market dominance.
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State Secretary Prasetyo Hadi has revealed plans for a merger between GoTo and Grab as part of discussions on a presidential regulation for online motorcycles. The plan is still in the form-finding stage, involving the Danantara Investment Management Agency. The goal is to ensure the sustainability of the online transportation ecosystem that supports the people's economy.
Electronic Arts aktier steg kraftigt på rapporter om en potentiell rekordstor köpavtal. Videospelsutgivaren aktie hoppade i premarket och mitt på dagen trading den 29 september 2025. Investerare väger om affären gynnar aktieägarna.