Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 12/8/2025

On today’s episode of Bloomberg Businessweek Daily, Carol Massar and Matt Miller discuss Paramount Skydance launching a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery valued at $30 a share in cash. Bloomberg’s Felix Gillette and Geetha Ranganathan of Bloomberg Intelligence join the show to break it down. Also on today’s show, Bloomberg’s Alexandre Rajbhandari and Sri Natarajan on JPMorgan hiring Berkshire’s Todd Combs for a prominent investing role, and CSIS Critical Minerals Security Program Director Gracelin Baskaran weighs in on the ongoing global race to dominate rare earths imports for trade, tech, and more. (Source: Bloomberg)