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A coalition of 12 U.S. states has secured a 14-day pause on Paramount’s $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, pending a ruling on a preliminary injunction. The deal remains under antitrust review globally as regulators weigh competition, pricing, and content implications for theaters, networks, and streaming platforms.
Amazon and Apple diverge in earnings, with AWS leading cloud growth for Amazon and Apple forecasting slower growth due to memory chip shortages and supply constraints, signaling a split in Big Tech momentum.
OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO, while Anthropic is testing investor appetite and gauging potential valuations. Tender offers are shaping near-term liquidity for insiders, as both firms navigate a volatile private-to-public transition.
Anthropic has reported surging run-rate revenue and is considering a public listing this fall. Investors are forecasting a multi-trillion-dollar valuation, while safety and regulatory concerns persist amid fierce competition with OpenAI and Chinese challengers.
California and 11 other states have filed suit to block Paramount's $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing it would reduce competition and raise prices. A new round of talks has been underway, with a focus on structural remedies; state officials say robust concessions are required, while Paramount warns of ticking fees and potential relocation pressures.
Jane Street says it has reduced risk exposure in AI-related trades after a July downturn that hit AI-heavy holdings, with the firm aiming to be more selective about risk in its portfolios.