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Larry Ellison Guarantees Paramount's $108.4 Billion Bid for Warner Bros

Larry Ellison has provided a personal guarantee of over $40 billion to support Paramount's $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. This move addresses financial concerns raised by Warner Bros.' board after they initially rejected the offer. The guarantee is seen as a pivotal step in the ongoing negotiations, as Paramount seeks to strengthen its position in the competitive entertainment industry.

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