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DigitalBridge (DBRG) Soars on SoftBank Takeover Talks – Latest News, Deal Valuations and 2026 Stock Forecast

DigitalBridge (DBRG) Soars on SoftBank Takeover Talks – Latest News, Deal Valuations and 2026 Stock Forecast

Status as of 6 December 2025 DBRG stock after the spike: where things stand now DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) has abruptly moved from niche infrastructure play to M&A headline act. After news broke on 5 December 2025 that Japan’s SoftBank Group is in talks to acquire DigitalBridge and take it private, DBRG shares exploded higher. The stock jumped about 45% in Friday’s session, closing around $14.12–$14.20 after opening near $9.70, and briefly touched a new 52‑week high near $14.8. Google+1 Key trading stats from 5 December: Technical data provider Intellectia notes DBRG has now logged a 53%+ gain over
Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Takeover — What WBD Investors Need to Know Now

Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix’s $82.7 Billion Takeover — What WBD Investors Need to Know Now

Warner Bros. Discovery stock (NASDAQ: WBD) has exploded higher after Netflix confirmed a blockbuster agreement to acquire Warner Bros.’ film, TV and streaming businesses in a cash‑and‑stock deal valuing the enterprise at about $82.7 billion (equity value $72 billion).Reuters+1 On Friday, December 5, WBD shares closed at $26.07, up roughly 6.2% on the day, after trading as high as $26.10. That’s right at a new 52‑week high and far above the 12‑month low of $7.52, meaning the stock has climbed around 140% over the past year.Investing.com+1 At the same time, the stock is still trading at a discount of about
Omnicom Group (OMC) Stock Jumps as UBS Lifts Target to $108 on IPG Mega‑Merger UpsideOmnicom GroupOmnicom Group (OMC) Stock Jumps as UBS Lifts Target to $108 on IPG Mega‑Merger Upside

Omnicom Group (OMC) Stock Jumps as UBS Lifts Target to $108 on IPG Mega‑Merger UpsideOmnicom GroupOmnicom Group (OMC) Stock Jumps as UBS Lifts Target to $108 on IPG Mega‑Merger Upside

New York – December 5, 2025 – Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) is back on investors’ radar. The stock is trading in the low‑$70s on Friday, up roughly 4–6% intraday, after UBS raised its 12‑month price target to $108 and reiterated a Buy rating, citing stronger‑than‑expected synergies from the company’s blockbuster acquisition of Interpublic Group (IPG).Investing.com+2TipRanks+2 The move comes less than two weeks after Omnicom closed the IPG deal, created the world’s largest advertising holding group by revenue, announced more than 4,000 job cuts, launched a new leadership structure, completed a $2.95 billion bond exchange, and hiked its dividend by
Paramount Skydance Stock (PSKY): Outlook After Netflix’s Warner Bros. Deal – December 5, 2025

Paramount Skydance Stock (PSKY): Outlook After Netflix’s Warner Bros. Deal – December 5, 2025

Paramount Skydance Corporation (NASDAQ: PSKY) is back in the spotlight as media consolidation takes a dramatic turn. On December 5, 2025, Netflix announced a landmark agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming operations in a cash‑and‑stock deal valued at about $72 billion in equity (roughly $82.7 billion including debt). Wikipedia+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 Paramount Skydance — long seen as a serious contender to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) — now finds itself on the losing side of that auction. Its stock is under pressure as investors reassess the company’s strategy, balance sheet, and long‑term role in the streaming wars. Below is
Akanda Corp (AKAN) Stock Soars After Shareholder Vote: Reverse Merger, Mexico Towers and 2025–2030 Forecasts

Akanda Corp (AKAN) Stock Soars After Shareholder Vote: Reverse Merger, Mexico Towers and 2025–2030 Forecasts

Published: December 5, 2025 Akanda Corp’s Nasdaq-listed shares (ticker: AKAN) are back in the spotlight after a dramatic late‑week move. On Thursday evening, the micro‑cap stock surged about 45% in after‑hours trading to roughly $1.37, after the company disclosed that shareholders had approved sweeping capital‑structure changes linked to its reverse merger with First Towers & Fiber Corp and a package of convertible debt. Benzinga+2Stock Titan+2 The spike caps a volatile stretch in 2025 during which Akanda has tried to reinvent itself from a tiny, loss‑making medical cannabis company into a hybrid telecom‑infrastructure and cannabis play with operations in Mexico and
Warner Bros Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix Takeover Talks – What the WBD–Netflix Deal Means for Investors (Dec. 5, 2025)

Warner Bros Discovery Stock Soars on Netflix Takeover Talks – What the WBD–Netflix Deal Means for Investors (Dec. 5, 2025)

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has moved back to the center of the streaming wars. On December 5, 2025, multiple outlets reported that the company has entered exclusive negotiations with Netflix to sell its film and TV studios and HBO Max streaming service, in a potential deal reportedly valuing the assets at $70–75 billion, or roughly $28–30 per share, plus a hefty $5 billion break‑up fee if regulators block the transaction. Bloomberg+1 At the same time, Wall Street forecasts, hedge‑fund moves and a still‑fragile balance sheet are shaping how investors view WBD stock today. Below is a comprehensive, news‑ready overview
EQ Bank to Buy PC Financial from Loblaw in $800 Million Deal – What It Means for EQB, Loblaw and PC Optimum Members

EQ Bank to Buy PC Financial from Loblaw in $800 Million Deal – What It Means for EQB, Loblaw and PC Optimum Members

TORONTO — December 5, 2025 EQB Inc., the parent of digital lender EQ Bank and Equitable Bank, has struck an approximately $800 million deal to acquire PC Financial from Loblaw Companies Limited, in a move that will reshape Canada’s retail banking and loyalty landscape and has already sent EQB’s stock sharply higher. EQB Investor Relations+2Global News+2 The transaction will see EQB become the exclusive financial partner of the PC Optimum loyalty program, while Loblaw walks away with a sizable minority stake in EQB and a significant capital release from its banking arm. EQB Investor Relations+2dmn.ca+2 Deal at a Glance: $800
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Wins Bidding War – What the $70 Billion Deal Could Mean for Investors

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Stock: Netflix Wins Bidding War – What the $70 Billion Deal Could Mean for Investors

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD) has moved from being a highly leveraged turnaround story to the center of 2025’s biggest media takeover battle. As of 5 December 2025, Netflix has reportedly won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets and entered an exclusive negotiation window, setting up a potentially transformational deal for the entertainment industry – and for WBD shareholders. Deadline+2Variety+2 This article summarizes the latest developments as of 5 December 2025, and brings together current news, forecasts, and valuation analyses around Warner Bros. Discovery stock. WBD stock today: event-driven and up roughly 130% in
Anglo American (AAL.L) Stock on 5 December 2025: Teck Merger Vote, BHP Exit and What Comes Next

Anglo American (AAL.L) Stock on 5 December 2025: Teck Merger Vote, BHP Exit and What Comes Next

As of 5 December 2025, Anglo American plc sits at the centre of one of the biggest shake‑ups the global mining industry has seen in a decade. The FTSE 100 miner’s share price is hovering around 2,950p, close to its 12‑month high just above 3,000p, after a year defined by a failed BHP takeover, a transformational merger deal with Teck Resources, and an aggressive restructuring of its portfolio. FT Markets+1 Below is a structured look at the latest news, forecasts and analysis investors are watching today. Share price today: near 12‑month highs after a strong rebound The latest available data
Dayforce (NYSE: DAY) Stock on December 4, 2025: Thoma Bravo Buyout, Analyst Ratings and Latest Forecasts

Dayforce (NYSE: DAY) Stock on December 4, 2025: Thoma Bravo Buyout, Analyst Ratings and Latest Forecasts

Dayforce, Inc. (NYSE: DAY) stock is trading just below its agreed $70 per‑share cash buyout price from private‑equity firm Thoma Bravo, leaving a narrow merger‑arbitrage spread while investors weigh solid recurring‑revenue growth, mixed earnings, and a broadly “Hold” view from Wall Street analysts as of December 4, 2025. GlobeNewswire+1 This article brings together the latest Dayforce stock news, forecasts, and analyses as of December 4, 2025 to help readers understand what is really driving DAY right now. Important: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell
Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Jumps on Buyout Hopes Amid Volvo Split and Debt Crunch

Luminar Technologies (LAZR) Stock Jumps on Buyout Hopes Amid Volvo Split and Debt Crunch

As of December 4, 2025, Luminar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAZR) is trading more like a distressed option on the future of lidar than a normal growth stock. The share price has bounced sharply intraday — up nearly 25% around midday Thursday to about $1.10–$1.14 — but that move comes after a brutal collapse from a 52‑week high of $10.40 and a recent low just under $0.78, leaving the market cap in roughly the mid‑$60 million range. Benzinga+2StockInvest+2 This tiny valuation sits on top of a company with: Here’s a deep dive into the latest news, forecasts, and analysis driving LAZR
ZIM Integrated Shipping (ZIM) Soars on Hapag-Lloyd Bid Rumors: Latest News, Dividend Update, and 2026 Outlook

ZIM Integrated Shipping (ZIM) Soars on Hapag-Lloyd Bid Rumors: Latest News, Dividend Update, and 2026 Outlook

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) is back in the headlines. On 4 December 2025, the container liner’s stock jumped on reports that German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd has made an offer for the company, adding fresh takeover speculation to an already volatile dividend-heavy shipping story. Seeking Alpha+1 At the same time, investors are digesting weaker but still solid Q3 2025 results, a sharply higher dividend, a complex tax-withholding update, and a wall of cautious analyst forecasts. ZIM stock today: price, range and volatility As of midday on 4 December 2025, ZIM shares were trading around $19.9 on the NYSE,
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Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

Keppel stock holds near 12-year high after profit jump, special dividend; buyback adds support

7 February 2026
Keppel shares closed at S$11.64 on Friday, up 0.17%, after surging 6.1% the previous day on stronger FY2025 profit and a larger dividend plan. The company bought back 151,400 shares for about S$1.74 million. Keppel reported a 29% rise in full-year profit to S$1.02 billion and proposed a total distribution of 47 cents per share, including a special dividend partly paid in Keppel REIT units.
ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

ST Engineering stock price drops 2% to S$9.71 as drone-autonomy tie-up grabs attention

7 February 2026
ST Engineering shares fell 1.9% to S$9.71 Friday, outpacing the Singapore market’s 0.8% drop amid a tech-led selloff. The company signed a deal with Shield AI at the Singapore Airshow to integrate autonomy software into its unmanned platforms and unveiled a small drone capable of carrying explosives. About 6.9 million shares traded as investors await full-year results on Feb. 27.
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