DOJ probes Netflix for potential anticompetitive leverage in $72B Warner Bros merger

Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/doj-probes-netflix-power-over-233132671.html The Justice Department’s investigation of Netflix Inc.’s (NFLX) proposed $72 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (WBD) includes scrutiny of the streaming giant’s behavior and whether it wields anticompetitive leverage over creators in negotiations for acquiring programming. The …

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Trump greenlights Nippon merger with US Steel

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/23/trump-greenlights-nippon-merger-with-us-steel.html President Trump announced a “planned partnership” between U.S. Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel, following the blocked $14.9B acquisition over national security concerns. Trump claimed the deal would create 70,000 jobs and add $14B to the U.S. economy, with most …

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