Netflix to Buy Warner Bros. in $72 Billion Cash, Stock Deal

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-Geetha Ranganathan, Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst on US Media, discusses Netflix agreeing to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, marking a seismic shift in the entertainment business as a Silicon Valley-bred streaming giant swallows one of Hollywood’s oldest and most revered studios.

-Jennifer Rie, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Litigation Analyst, discusses Antitrust implications of Netflix agreeing to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.

- Woo Jin Ho, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Technology Analyst, recaps earnings from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. HPE shares dropped after the company gave an outlook for sales in the current quarter that fell short of high expectations for the AI server business. Revenue will be $9 billion to $9.4 billion and profit, excluding some items, will be 57 cents to 61 cents in the period ending in January, according to HPE.

- George Ferguson, Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Aerospace, Defense, & Airlines Analyst, discusses Southwest Airlines lowering its operating profit target for the full year due to the US government shutdown and higher fuel prices. The airline now expects earnings before interest and taxes to be approximately $500 million, compared with its prior expectation of $600 million to $800 million.

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