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Bloomberg @ Silicon Valley · 12/05/2025 11:04 EDT

Netflix’s $59 billion loan for Warner Bros. among biggest ever

Netflix Inc. has lined up $59 billion of financing from Wall Street banks to help support its planned $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., which would make it one of the largest ever loans of its kind.

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