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Larry Ellison personally guaranteed $40.4 billion for his son's Warner Bros. Discovery deal, which is now facing legal challenges from 12 states. Oracle stock has fallen by 34% this month.

US · 2026-07-25

Key takeaway

Larry Ellison guarantees $40.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery deal.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerLarry Ellison guarantees $40.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onLegal challenges from 12 states threaten the deal's completion.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youOracle's stock drops 34%, increasing its financing costs and operational risk.

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Source: Yahoo Finance

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