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Daniel Frankel

Skydance May Not Be Able To Rescue Paramount From Junk-Bond Status, Credit Rating Agencies Say

Paramount Global.

Wall Street has reacted well to Sunday’s approval by a special Paramount Global committee to allow David Ellison’s Skydance Media to take over the conglomerate in a complicated deal valued at around $8 billion. 

Amid declarations of cost-cutting and reinvestment in the entertainment company, share prices are still up more than 13% vs. just before it was reported last week that Ellison was back in discussions to purchase Paramount. 

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