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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Netflix is OUT, Declines to Match Paramount’s Offer for Warner Bros.

PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Netflix decided not to increase its offer for Warner Bros.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Skydance, and the WBD Board of Directors.WHEN & WHERE: February 26, 2026, in Hollywood, California.KEY QUOTE: “We’ve always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance’s latest offer, the transaction is no […] The post Netflix is OUT, Declines to Match Paramount’s Offer for Warner Bros. appeared first on The National Pulse .

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Netflix decided not to increase its offer for Warner Bros. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Netflix, Warner Bros. Discovery, Paramount Skydance, and the WBD Board of Directors. WHEN & WHERE: February 26, 2026 , in Hollywood, California. KEY QUOTE: “We’ve always been disciplined, and at the price required to match Paramount Skydance’s latest offer, the transaction is no longer financially attractive.” – Netflix IMPACT: Netflix will continue to focus on organic growth and invest $20 billion in quality films and series this year. IN FULL Netflix has announced it will not increase its offer for Warner Bros. This decision comes after Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) informed Netflix that its Board of Directors had assessed…Open

AXIOS (Axios) - Elon Musk's SpaceX to merge with xAI

SpaceX has acquired xAI in a deal that combines two of Elon Musk's biggest companies. Why it matters: It dramatically reshapes SpaceX's looming IPO , giving investors access to a dominant space company and a frontier AI model developer. What they're saying: "SpaceX has acquired xAI to form the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine on (and off) Earth," Musk wrote . - "This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI's mission: scaling to make a sentient sun to understand the Universe and extend the light of consciousness to the stars!" Flashback: Musk is no stranger to merging his companies, having put X (the former Twitter) and xAI together last year . This is breaking news. Check back for…

AI:Elon Musk has orchestrated a massive merger by having SpaceX acquire xAI, creating a vertically integrated innovation powerhouse designed to dominate both terrestrial and space sectors. This strategic move reshapes the landscape for SpaceX's upcoming IPO, offering investors a unique combination of world-leading aerospace capabilities and frontier artificial intelligence technology. By uniting these entities, Musk aims to scale technological consciousness across the universe, building upon his previous pattern of integrating his companies like X and xAI to accelerate innovation and consolidate market dominance.Open