Apr 19, 05:25 PM

Paramount Global in Merger Talks with Skydance; Sony Eyes Purchase Amid Regulatory Concerns

Paramount Global is currently in negotiations to merge with Skydance, with Sony and another unnamed company also showing interest in a potential purchase. Concerns have been raised regarding the need for regulatory intervention in the sale, particularly if the deal includes foreign entities like Japan's Sony Group, which could draw scrutiny from US regulators who oversee media acquisitions by foreign buyers.

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Sources

Bloomberg@business
3 years ago
A deal to buy Paramount Global that includes Japan’s Sony Group would be expected to draw scrutiny from US regulators who vet media purchases by foreign buyers https://t.co/gc55ej22ZG
Bloomberg Markets@markets
3 years ago
A deal to buy Paramount Global that includes Japan’s Sony Group would be expected to draw scrutiny from US regulators who vet media purchases by foreign buyers https://t.co/0IolnMj0cF
Reuters Business@ReutersBiz
3 years ago
Breakingviews - Paramount’s sale cries out for intervention https://t.co/jMHDedVxx5 https://t.co/jMHDedVxx5

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