Paramount beefs up its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with new Larry Ellison guarantee [MSNBC.com]
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Source: MSNBC.com
Paramount and its controlling shareholders, the billionaire Ellison family, said the company was building out its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday.The amended bid seeks to address a number of specific concerns that Warner Bros. Discovery's board said it had with Paramount's proposed $108 billion deal.Warner is already moving ahead with a deal to sell its television, movie and streaming assets to Netflix, making the Paramount bid a hostile one.Paramount says it would still pay shareholders $30 per share in cash, but Oracle chairman and billionaire Larry Ellison is getting more personally involved in backing the offer."Larry Ellison has agreed to provide an irrevocable personal guarantee of $40.4 billion of the equity financing for the offer and any damages claims against Paramount," Paramount said in a news release.Oracle co-founder, CTO and Executive Chairman Larry Ellison in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 3.Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images"Mr. Ellison has agreed not
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