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General · 9 June 2026

Chip stocks up, UK probes $110bn media merger

Chip stocks up, UK probes $110bn media merger

Good news for investors as tech shares, including chip stocks, are bouncing back on Wall Street after a recent dip. The UK competition regulator has also commenced an inquiry into the substantial $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery by Paramount Skydance. This massive deal would create a media powerhouse, bringing together services like Paramount, HBO Max, and Channel 5.

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