Paramount Buyout? Sony & Apollo Offer $26B Cash

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Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

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Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have jointly offered to buy Paramount Global for $26 billion in cash, amid the company’s consideration of a merger deal with Skydance Media. Paramount’s board, led by controlling shareholder Shari Redstone, is evaluating options.

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