Paramount Skydance Sues Warner Bros. Discovery Over Netflix Deal Disclosures

Paramount argues its $30-per-share all-cash offer provides higher and more certain value than Netflix’s mixed consideration.
Paramount Skydance Sues Warner Bros. Discovery Over Netflix Deal Disclosures
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Paramount Skydance is suing Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) after it turned down Paramount’s hostile takeover bid and chose to move ahead with a deal with Netflix instead.

Paramount said on Jan. 12 that WBD failed to provide shareholders with sufficient financial disclosure about its proposed $72 billion transaction with Netflix.
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