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CEO David Ellison remains confident, citing regulatory approvals and market data to defend the $110 billion deal.

Paramount Skydance (PSKY) just reported its second quarter results, with sales of US$6.91b and net income of US$41m. Sales for the first half reached US$14.26b, with net income of US$209m. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite the Q2 earnings beat and progress toward the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, Paramount Skydance’s recent 7 day share price return of 5.41% sits against a weaker backdrop. The year to date share price return is down 36.42% and the 5 year total...

Paramount Skydance (NasdaqGS:PSKY) has received formal clearance from the European Commission for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This approval addresses a key regulatory step in Europe after reviews in multiple major jurisdictions. The decision was announced as most global regulatory approvals for the transaction have now been secured. For investors following Paramount Skydance, the company operates at the intersection of filmed entertainment, television and streaming, where...

A federal judge has set a March 2027 trial date for the antitrust challenges to Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

Paramount Skydance reaffirmed plans to close its Warner Bros. Discovery merger even as the deal faces an antitrust challenge.

Paramount CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that the legal battle over his proposed multibillion-dollar takeover of Warner Bros.Ellison's Paramount Skydance agreed late last month to delay its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros.

Paramount’s streaming service continued to grow in the latest quarter, helping to narrowly offset another sales decline for its television unit.

A California federal judge said Tuesday that the antitrust trial will begin March 2 with an expectation that it will run for 12 court days. The timeline the judge laid out in a written order is much later than the November 2026 start date Paramount had sought. The order will prove costly for Paramount.

Warner Bros. Discovery heads into Q2 earnings with NBA ad losses, linear-TV declines and deal costs offset by a strong HBO Max content slate.

Vince Lombardi once said “We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.” Hollywood has seen this movie before, and only a decade ago.

While the market focuses on streaming wars, a different category is quietly inflecting inside the business. Monthly players for cloud games have increased 11x since last October. This adoption is already outpacing the company's earlier push into mobile games, suggesting a new engagement engine is taking hold.

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended June 2026.

Video podcasting and gaming could be revenue generators for Netflix, but there isn't anything on the immediate horizon to help reverse stock price losses.

After a relentless pile-on, Warner Bros. Discovery finally caught a break this Friday. WBD shares jumped 3%, while Paramount ticked up 1.6%, driven by a Wall Street Journal report that California Governor Gavin Newsom is growing increasingly concerned about the state’s antitrust lawsuit aiming to block the studio’s mega-merger. Here is the breakdown of the latest plot twist in the Hollywood merger saga: The Governor’s Stance: Behind closed doors, Newsom has reportedly warned that blocking Paramo

Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sect

The California governor has told people involved in the suit that blocking the $81 billion deal could harm Hollywood jobs.

Its moderate long-run correlation to the broad market says much of the ride is genuinely its own story, and its volatility says that ride is a rough one.

European Commission clears Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on competition grounds, marking a key regulatory step in Europe. Approval follows earlier international reviews and sits alongside ongoing legal challenges in the US as of late July 2026. Warner Bros. Discovery, ticker NasdaqGS:WBD, also outlines plans to expand its use of generative AI with a focus on growth and creator support. The company highlights content development and production workflows as core...

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Sirius XM (SIRI) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -10.26% and +0.91%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

David Ellison insists his blockbuster media merger is still on track, but a legal standoff with a coalition of state attorneys general is about to flip an abstract delay into a very concrete and very expensive problem.

A signed $31 cash deal, two regulators' blessings, and one courtroom standing between shareholders and the payout.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

The stock has slid over the past year even as the company's margins reached a three-year peak and management guides them higher, and that gap is the upside case.

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Paramount Skydance has agreed to a deal that could stretch completion of its merger to June 2027. The companies are stuck in limbo until then, given that WBD agreed in principle for the deal.

Paramount Skydance, Uber and Stem fell to fresh annual lows on Monday amid growing regulatory, competitive, and financial concerns.

The latest trading day saw Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) settling at $25.28, representing a -1.9% change from its previous close.

Warner Bros. Discovery stock Monday hit its lowest point since the company’s merger with Paramount Skydance was reached in February as Wall Street appears to be putting little more than a 50% chance that the deal will get done. Warner Bros. stock dropped 1.8% Monday to $25.28, ending about 18% below the $31-a-share cash offer from Paramount, whose stock also declined Monday. Warner Bros. stock had been trading around $27 in June.

Warner Bros. alleges Amazon induced a contract breach.