Warner Bros Discovery has urged shareholders to reject a $108.4bn hostile takeover offer from Paramount Skydance, branding it “inadequate” amid an extraordinary corporate battle to control the legacy media conglomerate.WBD agreed to sell its storied movie studios, HBO cable network and streaming service to Netflix in a $82.7bn deal earlier this month, setting the stage for a seismic shift in Hollywood’s industrial landscape.But Paramount, which had privately bid for WBD before the Netflix deal was unveiled, ...

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Tuesday told investors that it can be worthwhile to put trust in a good stock, even if a negative narrative about the company is gaining traction on Wall Street."If you want to make big money in individual stocks, you need to be a believer," he said. "Sometimes it doesn't pay off — everybody makes mistakes — but if you don't believe in your stocks, then you'll never be able to stick with them through thick and thin."He reviewed prominent concerns with three major companies: artificial i ...