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Arts & Entertainment
20 years ago, David Ellison’s flop as an actor stressed him out so much he went to the hospital. Now he’s set to own Paramount and Warner
By Matt Sedensky and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
Paramount
Law
Not only did Larry Ellison personally guarantee $40.4 billion for his son’s pursuit of Warner Bros., Paramount upped the break fee to $5.8 billion
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Larry Ellison sits in the Oval Office
Big Tech
Billionaire Larry Ellison comes to his son’s rescue, agreeing to personally guarantee over $40 billion to finance Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros.
By Dave SmithDecember 22, 2025
Paramount
Banking
Kushner, Ellison and Apollo back hostile Warner Bros. bid
By Aaron Weinman and BloombergDecember 9, 2025
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Success
When David Ellison was 13, his billionaire father Larry bought him a plane. He competed in air shows before leaving it to become a Hollywood executive
By Dave SmithDecember 9, 2025
Jared Kushner is seen at the Royal Court after US President Donald Trump received the Order of Abdulaziz al-Saud medal in Riyadh on May 20, 2017.
Investing
Jared Kushner suddenly emerges in the Warner brawl between Paramount and Netflix, backed by Saudi billions and fresh off brokering another megadeal
By Eva Roytburg and Nick LichtenbergDecember 8, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook (left), Apple SVP of machine learning and AI strategy John Giannandrea (center), and Apple SVP of software engineering Craig Federighi on June 10, 2024 in Cupertino, California. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Newsletters
Apple AI chief John Giannandrea heads for the exits
By Andrew NuscaDecember 2, 2025
Bari Weiss wants to save America. First, she’ll have to save CBS News
Magazine
Bari Weiss wants to save America. First, she’ll have to save CBS News
By Jeff John RobertsNovember 17, 2025
Larry Ellison
Success
Meet Larry Ellison, the 81-year-old tech billionaire-turned-media mogul
By Jessica CoacciOctober 8, 2025
David Ellison
Arts & Entertainment
David Ellison says he’s confident Bari Weiss ‘will invigorate CBS News’ as new editor-in-chief
By David Bauder and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2025
Trump, Ellison
Arts & Entertainment
Trump suggests a TikTok deal is close as he reveals crunch talks with Xi Jinping while the Ellisons wait in the wings
By Josh Boak, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressSeptember 15, 2025
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Big Tech
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By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 1, 2026
Success
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By Preston ForeJune 27, 2026
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