Disney's former top dealmaker predicts what will happen next in the fight for Warner Bros. Discovery

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Candle Media co-CEO Kevin Mayer, who oversaw dealmaking for Disney, thinks the bidding war for Warner Bros. will heat up.

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Trump says he just wants to 'do what's right' in the Warner deal

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Trump said he wants to "do what's right" in the Warner deal.

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Paramount's $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery is big — but not the biggest-ever hostile takeover attempted

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Paramount Skydance is seeking to buy Warner Bros. Discovery at $108.4 billion in a hostile takeover attempt.

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Leaked Paramount memo reveals what CEO David Ellison told staffers about its hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

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Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters are battling Paramount Skydance's David Ellison for control of Warner Bros.

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Netflix's co-CEO Ted Sarandos shares how he pitched Trump on the Warner Bros. deal

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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos appealed to President Donald Trump as he battles Paramount Skydance's David Ellison for control of Warner Bros.

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Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi want to put billions into Paramount/WBD. Why?

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Larry Ellison, one of the richest men in the world, and his son David want to buy Warner Bros. Discovery. They'd like to use money from Saudi Arabia and two other petrostates to make that happen. (Photo by Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for The Hollywood Reporter)

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Meet David Ellison, the 42-year-old Paramount Skydance CEO trying to throw a monkey wrench in Netflix's plan

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David Ellison called Paramount Skydance's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery "pro-competition."

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Why Comcast lost the Warner Bros. bidding war to Netflix, according to its president

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Comcast's Mike Cavanagh said the company didn't put as much cash into its bid for Warner Bros. as others did.

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David Ellison fights back: Paramount launches a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after losing out to Netflix

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David Ellison's Paramount Skydance isn't giving up its fight for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Netflix's deal to buy WBD isn't sealed just yet. Donald Trump could stand in the way.

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Donald Trump could be Larry and David Ellison's hope to stop the Netflix-WBD deal.

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