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BenzingaBenzinga··Namrata Sen

Cohen's $56B eBay Bid Stumbles in CNBC Interview, Sparks Investor Flight

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's vague CNBC interview about a $56B unsolicited eBay bid drew criticism. Notable investor Michael Burry exited his position amid concerns over financing and shareholder dilution.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Caroline Ryan

Wave of Major Acquisitions Reshapes Healthcare, Travel, and Energy Sectors

Major M&A wave reshapes industries: Danaher acquires Masimo for $9.9B, Devon completes $21.4B energy merger, while Starboard pressures TripAdvisor toward sale.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Namrata Sen

Warner Bros. Sets Final Deadline for Paramount Skydance Offer After Rejecting $31 Bid

Warner Bros. rejected Paramount's $31/share bid, setting February 23 deadline for Skydance's final offer. Company prefers Netflix deal at $27.75/share with matching rights.
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