{
  "id": 9441593,
  "title": "Barry Diller Drops Bid To Acquire Full Control Of MGM Resorts",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/barry-diller-drops-bid-to-acquire-full-control-of-mgm-resorts",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-23T23:52:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/barry-diller-drops-bid-to-acquire-mgm-resorts-1237112063/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "People Inc. Chairman Barry Diller has withdrawn a proposal to acquire full ownership of MGM Resorts. The media company will retain its 27% stake in the casino operator, he said in a statement Wednesday, though it remains “open and interested” in potential strategic alternatives to the original transaction. “There are lots of ingredients that go […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Barry Diller Drops Bid to Acquire MGM Resorts: ‘We Didn’t Feel the Mix Was Coming Together’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/barry-diller-drops-bid-to-acquire-mgm-resorts-we-didnt-feel-the-mix",
        "published": "2026-09-23T23:04:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}