We thought that the streaming war had ended with a clear winner: Netflix, Inc. ( NFLX ). But it seems this saga has a sequel: the bidding warI’m a long-term investor focused on U.S. and European equities, with a dual emphasis on undervalued growth stocks and high-quality dividend growers. Through years of experience, I’ve learned that sustained profitability—evident in strong margins, stable and expanding free cash flow, and high returns on invested capital—is a more reliable driver of returns than valuatio ...

Warner Bros. Discover, Netflix, and Paramount logos arranged in a trifecta to symbolize the ongoing negotiation among the three companies. Key Points Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and studio production assets in a cash-and-stock deal worth up to $27.75 per share, excluding the spin-off of TV channel assets. Paramount Skydance is countering with a hostile all-cash $30-per-share offer to acquire WBD’s entire business, including both streaming and TV assets. Antitrust co ...