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Lucia Moses @ Business Insider · today 08:58 EDT

Paramount sweetens its WBD bid with a $40 billion guarantee from Larry Ellison — but doesn't increase the price

Paramount and Netflix's bidding war for WBD heats up as Paramount revises its offer with a $40.4 billion guarantee from Larry Ellison.

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