{
  "id": 11489172,
  "title": "Paramount’s $52 Billion Debt Saga Ends With Hair-Raising Finale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/paramounts-52-billion-debt-saga-ends-with-hair-raising-finale",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-02T17:18:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-02/paramount-s-52-billion-debt-saga-ends-with-hair-raising-finale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A cast of thousands. Records smashed. Instant losses and angry phone calls. If the months-long search for debt to fund the audacious takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. by David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance Corp. were a prestige drama, the past few days would have been the messy season finale.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}