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(Bloomberg) -- Netflix Inc. forecast a second consecutive quarter of slowing sales growth, contributing to investor anxiety about the streaming giant’s future. The company projected revenue of $12.9 billion in the current quarter and earnings of 82 cents a share, both a little shy of analysts’ expectations. Most Read from BloombergThailand Scraps Plan to End Visa-Free Entry for Indian TouristsBeckham’s IM8 Gets $1 Billion From General Catalyst for GrowthGoogle Gemini Launch Delayed as Tech Falls

Investing.com -- Netflix dropped about 4% in extended trading on Thursday after issuing third-quarter revenue and earnings guidance that missed Wall Street estimates, raising fresh concerns about the pace of the streaming company’s growth.

The company said it would begin to release its viewership report annually, rather than twice a year.

With the stock out of favor, investors are focused on slowing sales growth, but they may be missing the more powerful story of how efficiently Netflix is compounding profit per share.

A coalition of 12 state attorneys general, led by California, has filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the proposed Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros. Discovery (NasdaqGS:WBD) merger valued at about US$110b. The states have also submitted emergency motions seeking a temporary restraining order, prompting immediate court hearings and a likely pause to the transaction. The filings allege threats to competition and consumer harm, as well as concerns about market concentration and special...

Paramount Skydance’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is facing a legal hurdle after a coalition of 12 states filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the deal. 12 States Challenge Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger California, New York,...

Warner Bros. Discovery stock has delivered a 112.4% return over the past year, yet both the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate and the market multiple checks currently point to the shares trading at a discount to their implied worth. That combination of a strong run and signals of potential undervaluation is pulling more attention to whether recent news around the proposed Paramount merger and shifting advertising revenue is fully reflected in the price. Over the last 12...

Executives involved in the pending Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery deal expect that a judge will hit pause on the takeover plan in the coming days.

The states seek an injunction that could delay the acquisition for months as a federal court weighs their antitrust challenge.

New lawsuit joins states' challenge, raising uncertainty around the proposed media merger's closing timeline.

A 12-state antitrust lawsuit threatens to delay Paramount Skydance's $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, exposing both companies' weak balance sheets to costly penalty deadlines.

Larry Ellison peaked as the second person in history to cross $400 billion in net worth, and now two crises are colliding at once: a brutal Oracle collapse and a 12-state legal assault on his son's bid to reshape American media.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

The primary reason for the 12-state lawsuit is that a Paramount-WBD combination would curb entertainment content and distribution, putting the TV/movie marketplace into fewer hands. What's the fallout?

Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. faces antitrust lawsuits, putting $30B in investment and 100M SF in limbo.

The options market is pricing a sizable range of outcomes for the streaming giant, and if you hold the shares, you are already exposed to that full, two-sided potential.

Move by Writers Guild of America comes a day after 12 Democratic-led states sued to stop the merger on antitrust grounds.

(Updates with Paramount's comments in the third and fourth paragraphs.) Paramount Skydance's (PSK

The antitrust lawsuit could delay the merger after federal approval and before Europe's July 22 decision.

After a steep slide, the global entertainment giant looks cheap next to the market, forcing investors to decide if the discount is an opportunity or a warning sign.

This deal could seriously harm movie theatres.

A merger between Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) and Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) is facing new hurdles. In the backdrop of new worries of the merger being approved, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is cashing out shares. David Zaslav Sells WBD Shares Zaslav is selling shares of the company he leads for the second time this year, cashing in ahead of the highly anticipated merger of two media companies. Zaslav sold 2.18 million shares for $59.47 million, according to a report from

The timing remains tied to the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.

A consortium of 12 states led by California sued to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Led by California, the states argue the deal is anticompetitive, would harm theaters and lead to price increases for TV bundles.

California and 11 other states have filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount Skydance's planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The coalition of state attorneys general argues the deal could reduce competition and harm theaters, television distributors, and audiences. The legal action introduces a new hurdle for NasdaqGS:PSKY in addition to prior regulatory reviews at the federal level. Paramount Skydance, traded as NasdaqGS:PSKY, sits at the center of a consolidating media...

In the latest trading session, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) closed at $27.09, marking a +1.88% move from the previous day.

Twelve US states have sued to block Paramount from acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110bn deal. The states argued cinemas and moviegoers could face higher prices if the merger goes ahead, as Paramount and Warner Bros. currently compete for the best release dates and screens at thousands of cinemas across the US. The lawsuit represents a significant obstacle for the deal, which is seen as one of the biggest media mergers in history.

The company insists it’s fighting the delay for the workers’ sake, but the writers and theater owners just sided with the lawsuit