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The firm had previously asked Warner stockholders to sell their shares to Paramount for $30 apiece by Wednesday.
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The company led by Ellison, whose father is Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, took its bid directly to WBD stockholders amid a massive PR battle as well as a court fight.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
The alleged lack of transparency, the filing argues, hurt stockholders when issues with its Alpha launch vehicle and the market came to light.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
Apparently, the Fort Worth stockholders still owned it because Robbins commuted several times from Fort Worth to Chattanooga in the next three months to keep an eye on their investment.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Dec. 2025
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Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
The company led by Ellison, whose father is Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, took its bid directly to WBD stockholders amid a massive PR battle as well as a court fight.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
The alleged lack of transparency, the filing argues, hurt stockholders when issues with its Alpha launch vehicle and the market came to light.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 9 Jan. 2026
Apparently, the Fort Worth stockholders still owned it because Robbins commuted several times from Fort Worth to Chattanooga in the next three months to keep an eye on their investment.
—Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Dec. 2025
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“Stockholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockholder. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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stockholder
noun
stock·hold·er
ˈstäk-ˌhōl-dər 
: an owner of stocks
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