BREAKING: Netflix backs out of bid to buy Warner Bros

Breaking in just the past couple of minutes, Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Brothers Discovery Studios and streaming business. The move effectively puts Paramount in a position to take over the storied Hollywood giant. Today, Warner Brothers board announced that Skyance owned Paramount's offer is superior to the agreement it had previously struck with Netflix.Now, Netflix says the price that would be required to buy Warner makes the deal no longer financially attractive. ...