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AI Dominance and Geopolitical Shifts: Dell Surges, DoD Pressures Anthropic, and Global Debt Realignment
Stock Market News· 2026-02-27 00:08
Key TakeawaysDell Technologies (DELL) shares surged 10% after the company forecasted $50 billion in AI server revenue for FY2027, supported by a record $43 billion backlog.The US Department of Defense is threatening to bar Anthropic from the military supply chain or invoke the Defense Production Act unless the company removes safeguard limits on its Claude Gov AI.Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) has moved forward with a $111 billion bid from Paramount Skydance after Netflix Inc. (NFLX) declined to raise it ...
Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount
TechCrunch· 2026-02-26 23:55
Core Insights - The bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery has concluded with Paramount Skydance acquiring the company for $31 per share, valued at approximately $111 billion [1][5] - Netflix has opted not to counter Paramount's offer and will withdraw its previous all-cash bid of $82.7 billion [1][5] - Warner Bros. Discovery will incur a $2.8 billion termination fee to Netflix as part of ending the existing agreement [2] Acquisition Details - Paramount's acquisition includes all of Warner Bros. Discovery's assets, such as studios, HBO, streaming services, games, and linear television networks like CNN and TBS [3] - Paramount will also assume about $33 billion in debt from Warner Bros. Discovery [6] - Larry Ellison, a significant backer of Paramount, has agreed to provide additional equity to support the acquisition [6] Market Reactions - Following the news, Netflix shares increased by up to 10% in extended trading, while Paramount's shares rose by 4.5% [8]
BREAKING: Netflix backs out of bid to buy Warner Bros
Youtube· 2026-02-26 23:54
Breaking in just the past couple of minutes, Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Brothers Discovery Studios and streaming business. The move effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over the storied Hollywood giant. Today, Warner Brothers board announced that Skyance owned Paramount's offer is superior to the agreement it had previously struck with Netflix.Now, Netflix says the price that would be required to buy Warner makes the deal no longer financially attractive. ...
奈飞拒绝提高收购报价,派拉蒙赢得华纳兄弟竞购战

Xin Lang Cai Jing· 2026-02-26 23:41
奈飞联席CEO泰德·萨兰多斯和格雷格·彼得斯在一份声明中表示:"我们协商达成的这笔交易原本能够为 股东创造价值,并且有明确的获得监管部门批准的路径。然而,我们一直都很谨慎,如果要匹配派拉蒙 天空之舞的最新报价,这笔交易在经济上已不再具有吸引力,因此我们拒绝匹配派拉蒙天空之舞的报 价。" 奈飞周四表示不会提高对华纳兄弟探索公司的收购报价,这意味着派拉蒙天空之舞公司将赢得这场竞购 大战。 这一决定是在派拉蒙将其对华纳兄弟探索公司的收购报价从每股30美元提高至每股31美元之后两天做出 的,派拉蒙计划收购华纳兄弟探索公司旗下的所有资产,包括有线电视网络。 来源:环球市场播报 ...
派拉蒙胜出,Netflix放弃收购华纳兄弟
Feng Huang Wang· 2026-02-26 23:29
Netflix联席CEO泰德·萨兰多斯(Ted Sarandos)与格雷格·彼得斯(Greg Peters)周四在声明中表示:"我们协 商达成的交易本可创造股东价值,且具有明确的监管获批路径。但我们始终坚持审慎原则,在需要匹配 派拉蒙最新报价的价格水平下,该交易在财务层面已不再具备吸引力,因此我们决定不匹配派拉蒙的出 价。" 派拉蒙 凤凰网科技讯 北京时间2月27日,据CNBC报道,Netflix周四宣布,放弃收购华纳兄弟探索公司的影视 和流媒体资产。稍早前,华纳兄弟认定派拉蒙修改后的收购报价优于其与Netflix达成的协议。 华纳兄弟此前表示,Netflix有四个工作日提出修改后的报价,供华纳兄弟董事会判断该报价能否与派拉 蒙的最新出价相匹配。派拉蒙寻求整体收购华纳兄弟,而Netflix的协议则针对华纳兄弟的电影电视工作 室以及HBO Max流媒体服务。 华纳兄弟表示,若Netflix修改报价后,董事会仍倾向于派拉蒙的收购方案,那么华纳兄弟则有权终止与 Netflix的协议。华纳兄弟称,在此之前,与Netflix的合并协议仍然有效,华纳兄弟董事会将继续建议股 东批准与Netflix的交易。(作者/箫雨) 更 ...
Netflix Will Not Raise Offer for Warner Bros: Stock Climbs
Benzinga· 2026-02-26 23:24
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares climbed in Thursday’s extended trading after the company said it declined to raise its offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) .NFLX stock is climbing. See the chart and price action here. Here’s what to know.Netflix Walks AwayIn a statement released Thursday evening, Netflix officially decided to walk away from its bid for Warner Bros., choosing financial discipline over a bidding war. After WBD's board officially labeled Paramount Skydance's (NASADQ:PSK ...
Netflix放弃对华纳的竞购
Xin Lang Cai Jing· 2026-02-26 23:22
Netflix没有在围绕华纳兄弟探索的持续数月的竞购战中加码,从而让派拉蒙获胜。Netflix表示,华纳兄 弟探索认定派拉蒙的最新报价优于其与Netflix的现有协议,而匹配该报价将使这笔交易不再具有财务吸 引力。Netflix的联席首席执行官在一份声明中表示:"我们相信,我们本可以成为华纳兄弟旗下标志性 品牌的强大管理者。"并补充说,他们的交易本可以壮大娱乐业。"但这笔交易在价格合适的情况下向来 是锦上添花,而不是不惜任何代价都势在必得。" 责任编辑:王永生 Netflix没有在围绕华纳兄弟探索的持续数月的竞购战中加码,从而让派拉蒙获胜。Netflix表示,华纳兄 弟探索认定派拉蒙的最新报价优于其与Netflix的现有协议,而匹配该报价将使这笔交易不再具有财务吸 引力。Netflix的联席首席执行官在一份声明中表示:"我们相信,我们本可以成为华纳兄弟旗下标志性 品牌的强大管理者。"并补充说,他们的交易本可以壮大娱乐业。"但这笔交易在价格合适的情况下向来 是锦上添花,而不是不惜任何代价都势在必得。" 责任编辑:王永生 ...
Netflix backs out of Warner Bros. bidding war after Paramount made 'superior' offer
Fox Business· 2026-02-26 23:15
Netflix dropped its bid to buy Warner Bros. after the studio announced Paramount's latest bid to buy the entire company was "superior." "The transaction we negotiated would have created shareholder value with a clear path to regulatory approval. However, we've always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's latest offer, the deal is no longer financially attractive, so we are declining to match the Paramount Skydance bid," Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said in ...
Netflix Declines to Raise Offer for Warner Bros.
Deadline· 2026-02-26 22:55
Netflix has thrown in the towel and won’t be raising its offer for Warner Bros. to match a rival bid by Paramount — game changing news caps several days of action around the bidding war. Warner Bros. Discovery had just determined that the latest offer it received from Paramount was superior to the deal it signed with Netflix on Dec. 5. Netflix had four business days to match Paramount’s offer but co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters did not wait. They regretfully took the company out of the running, sayin ...