Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount
Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger negotiations with Skydance.
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Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger negotiations with Skydance.
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