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Will The Netflix-WBD Deal Pass Muster With Trump And Wall Street?

Maybe, maybe not...

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Ben Domenech
Dec 08, 2025
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Hollywood Reporter:

Netflix is widely described on Wall Street as the undisputed winner of the streaming wars. And last week, the company, once derisively compared by a former CEO of Warner Bros. parent Time Warner to the Albanian army, unveiled an $82.7 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming operations.

But the big questio…

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