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Antitrust News 28 November 2025 - 13 December 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock After Hours on Dec. 12, 2025: Shares Hover Near $30 as Netflix–Paramount Bidding War Meets Antitrust Scrutiny — What to Know Next

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock After Hours on Dec. 12, 2025: Shares Hover Near $30 as Netflix–Paramount Bidding War Meets Antitrust Scrutiny — What to Know Next

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) closed Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 near $30 and traded slightly lower after hours as investors digested fresh antitrust skepticism around Netflix’s bid, Paramount’s all-cash tender offer, and new HBO Max product moves. Here’s what mattered after the bell — and what to watch before the next market open. Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD )…
Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Today: Google Class C Shares Face AI Rival Pressure, New Antitrust Risks, and a Waymo Recall — What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 12, 2025)

Alphabet (GOOG) Stock Today: Google Class C Shares Face AI Rival Pressure, New Antitrust Risks, and a Waymo Recall — What Investors Are Watching (Dec. 12, 2025)

Alphabet Inc.’s Class C stock (NASDAQ: GOOG) is under the microscope on December 12, 2025, as investors weigh a fast-moving mix of AI competition, regulatory headlines in the EU and U.S., and Waymo safety scrutiny—all against the backdrop of a market that’s turning more selective about the payoff timeline for Big Tech’s AI spending. Reuters GOOG closed at $313.70 on…
Netflix Stock Pre-Market Today (December 10, 2025): Warner Bros. Bidding War and Antitrust Jitters Keep NFLX on Edge

Netflix Stock Pre-Market Today (December 10, 2025): Warner Bros. Bidding War and Antitrust Jitters Keep NFLX on Edge

Netflix stock is heading into Wednesday’s session on the back foot, as investors continue to digest a historic bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and an aggressive hostile counter-offer from Paramount Skydance — all under the glare of regulators and politicians. As of early U.S. pre-market trading on December 10, Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) was changing hands around $96.5 per share across…
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Takeover, Trump Antitrust Fears – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Takeover, Trump Antitrust Fears – What to Know Before the Market Opens on December 8, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. Series A shares (NASDAQ: WBD) head into Monday’s U.S. session as one of Wall Street’s most event‑driven names, caught between a record‑size takeover bid from Netflix and mounting political and regulatory scrutiny. After a powerful year‑to‑date rally and a fresh round of headlines over the weekend, here’s what traders and longer‑term investors need to know about…
Alphabet Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Breakthroughs, New Dividends and Antitrust Rulings Shape the 2026 Outlook

Alphabet Stock on December 8, 2025: AI Breakthroughs, New Dividends and Antitrust Rulings Shape the 2026 Outlook

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL, GOOG), the parent of Google, starts December 8, 2025 trading near record highs after a blistering AI‑driven run. Class A shares recently changed hands around $321, up roughly 69% year to date and more than 80% over the past 12 months, within a 52‑week range of about $141 to $329. StockAnalysis The company now sits among…
Netflix (NFLX) Stock on December 8, 2025: Warner Bros. Megadeal, Trump Antitrust Concerns and What Wall Street Expects Next

Netflix (NFLX) Stock on December 8, 2025: Warner Bros. Megadeal, Trump Antitrust Concerns and What Wall Street Expects Next

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) enters the week of December 8, 2025 as one of the most closely watched stocks on the planet. Shares are trading around $100 after a sharp pullback, just days after the company agreed to acquire Warner Bros. in a transaction valued at roughly $82.7–83 billion including debt. Netflix Investors now have to price three things at…
Alphabet Stock on Dec. 6, 2025: AI Chips, Antitrust Ruling and 2026 Forecasts

Alphabet Stock on Dec. 6, 2025: AI Chips, Antitrust Ruling and 2026 Forecasts

As of trading on December 6, 2025, Alphabet Inc. (tickers GOOGL and GOOG on Nasdaq) is hovering just below record highs. Class A shares (GOOGL) opened around $321, while Class C shares (GOOG) were quoted near $322, valuing the Google parent at just under $3.9 trillion and making it the world’s third most valuable listed company. Companies Market Cap After…
Google Stock Today (GOOGL): AI Boom, New Antitrust Rulings and a Near-$4 Trillion Valuation

Google Stock Today (GOOGL): AI Boom, New Antitrust Rulings and a Near-$4 Trillion Valuation

Updated December 6, 2025 Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL, GOOG) — Google’s parent company — is closing out 2025 on the cusp of an unprecedented valuation milestone, while facing some of the toughest regulatory scrutiny in its history. As of early December, Alphabet shares trade around $321 for both the Class A (GOOGL) and Class C (GOOG) stock, brushing up against…
EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s WhatsApp AI: What the New Case Means for Big Tech, Start‑ups and Users

EU Opens Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s WhatsApp AI: What the New Case Means for Big Tech, Start‑ups and Users

On December 4, 2025, the European Commission formally opened an antitrust investigation into Meta Platforms’ rollout of artificial intelligence features in WhatsApp, escalating a growing clash between Brussels and Big Tech over who controls access to Europe’s fast‑growing AI markets. Reuters The probe zeroes in on “Meta’s new policy regarding AI providers’ access to WhatsApp”—rules that critics say could lock rival AI chatbots…
Apple (AAPL) Stock on December 3, 2025: Record Highs, iPhone 17 Super‑Cycle and Fresh EU Antitrust Risks

Apple (AAPL) Stock on December 3, 2025: Record Highs, iPhone 17 Super‑Cycle and Fresh EU Antitrust Risks

Updated December 3, 2025 Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is ending 2025 with its stock back in full spotlight. Shares are trading in the mid‑$280s after hitting a new all‑time intraday high around $287.40 this week, capping a seven‑day winning streak and pushing year‑to‑date gains into the mid‑teens. StockAnalysis Behind the move: a powerful iPhone 17 upgrade cycle, record earnings, a…
Meta Stock Today: Google AI Chip Talks, Antitrust Win and Hyperion Data Center Drive $META Rebound

Meta Stock Today: Google AI Chip Talks, Antitrust Win and Hyperion Data Center Drive $META Rebound

Published: November 30, 2025 – Information only, not investment advice. Meta stock snapshot: strong rebound into the end of November Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) heads into the final month of 2025 on a rebound, after a volatile stretch dominated by AI spending, tax shocks and regulatory drama. Meta shares last closed at about $647.95 on Friday, November 28, up…
Apple in 2025: AI Breakthroughs, Record Earnings and Intensifying Antitrust Battles

Apple in 2025: AI Breakthroughs, Record Earnings and Intensifying Antitrust Battles

Published: November 28, 2025 Apple is closing out 2025 in a paradoxical position: it’s reporting record revenue and rolling out some of its most ambitious products ever, even as regulators on three continents escalate antitrust and digital-market investigations that could reshape how the company operates. From the launch of Apple Intelligence across its platforms to the new iPhone 17 lineup,…

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  • Ibstock Valuation Adjusted Amid Reset in Market Expectations
    January 19, 2026, 9:30 PM EST. Ibstock's fair value estimate has been modestly reduced from £1.55 to around £1.51 per share, reflecting a cautious shift among analysts. The discount rate edged up slightly from 9.01% to 9.04%, while revenue growth assumptions for 2026 declined marginally. Major analysts, including Deutsche Bank and UBS, lowered their price targets to £1.44 and £1.40, respectively, designating neutral ratings due to concerns over demand softness and uncertainties in new build planning impacts. Despite these adjustments, bullish analysts remain optimistic about Ibstock's medium-term execution and earnings potential. The update indicates a reset in market expectations rather than a fundamental downgrade, maintaining investor interest in monitoring the company's progress closely.
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