Paramount reportedly could acquire Skydance in $5 billion all-stock deal
A deal between Paramount Global and Skydance Media could see the media conglomerate acquire the independent studio in an all-stock deal worth about $5 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Under the terms being discussed, National Amusements, which controls Paramount, would receive more than $2 billion in cash in the first phase of the […]
Capital One to buy Discover Financial in $35.3 bln all-stock deal
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON — Capital One, the U.S. consumer finance company backed by Warren Buffett, said Monday it will acquire credit card issuer Discover Financial Services in an all-stock deal worth $35.3 billion. The partnership, which combines two of the largest U.S. credit card companies, is aimed at creating “a payments network that can compete with […]