Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. - Series A Common Stock (WBD)

Consumer discretionary businesses are levered to the highs and lows of economic cycles. Over the past six months, it seems like demand may be facing some headwinds as the industry’s 1.1% return has lagged the S&P 500 by 4.8 percentage points.

Activist investors typically acquire a significant minority stake in a company to influence its strategy or actions.

The connected TV leader is now solidly profitable.

The sell-off in Oracle and Netflix is making aspirations to join the $1 trillion club increasingly distant.

The merger is getting a lot of attention, but it's only one piece of the puzzle.

The U.S. mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has entered a definitive new era in early 2026, marked by what analysts are calling a "Strategic Rebound." After years of aggressive antitrust intervention and a "litigation-first" posture from federal regulators, the tide has turned toward regulatory pragmatism. Large-cap companies, once

Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.

The United States merger and acquisition (M&A) landscape has entered a transformative era in early 2026, marking a definitive end to the deal-making drought that plagued the previous two years. Driven by a relentless AI supercycle and a dramatic shift toward "regulatory pragmatism," the market is witnessing what analysts

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Comcast has been considering the possible effects on the media industry if either Netflix or Paramount Skydance acquires its competitor Warner Bros, as per a Reuters report.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) has released its highly anticipated 2026 M&A Outlook, signaling a transformative shift in the global deal-making landscape. After years of cautious maneuvering and high interest rates, the bank’s Global Corporate & Investment Banking (GCIB) division characterizes 2026 as a "Powering Up" year. The report

It's a bizarre love triangle, and that's before even considering the new order.

The United States mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape has undergone a tectonic shift in early 2026, marking an emphatic end to the post-pandemic "deal drought." As of February 12, 2026, total deal value has surged by a staggering 111.5% year-over-year, driven by a flurry of transformative "megadeals" valued

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Disney has hired a new CEO, with Josh D'Amaro taking over for Bob Iger in March.

The market isn't convinced Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will pay off.

Retail chatter on Stocktwits shows that sentiment remains deeply bearish on SPY and QQQ.

According to a Wall Street Journal report, Ancora Holdings has signaled that it may also pursue a proxy fight.

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global media landscape, Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY) has officially escalated its pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) with a massive $108.4 billion hostile bid. As of today, February 10, 2026, the newly formed media titan, led by CEO David