Mario Gabelli ‘Likely’ to Tender Warner Bros. to Paramount

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Money manager Mario Gabelli said it’s “highly likely’ he will tender his clients’ Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. shares to Paramount Skydance Corp. in an effort to spark a bidding war for the film and TV company.

In an interview, Gabelli said Paramount will ultimately have to increase its $30-a-share bid for Warner Bros. and that Netflix Inc. will also counter with a higher offer.

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