“It invited skepticism of the strength of the Paramount commitment,” said C. Kerry Fields, a business law professor at the USC Marshall School of Business.
When Oracle stock started dropping amid concerns of an AI bubble, it left Paramount‘s bid in a more precarious position.
Worries over Trump ties.
In Hollywood, Larry Ellison’s close ties to Trump dampened enthusiasm for Paramount’s bid."
It's time for America to dramatically improve relations with Venezuela and Iran, not as a concession to their leaders, but as a pragmatic strategy grounded in diplomacy instead of war.
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“It invited skepticism of the strength of the Paramount commitment,” said C. Kerry Fields, a business law professor at the USC Marshall School of Business.
When Oracle stock started dropping amid concerns of an AI bubble, it left Paramount‘s bid in a more precarious position.
Worries over Trump ties.
In Hollywood, Larry Ellison’s close ties to Trump dampened enthusiasm for Paramount’s bid."
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