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Paramount Shareholder Questions Redstone's Payout in Skydance Merger

Mario Gabelli seeks transparency on National Amusements' valuation and potential conflicts of interest in the $8 billion deal.

  • Gabelli has filed a request for Paramount's books and records, potentially leading to a lawsuit.
  • The merger involves Skydance acquiring National Amusements, which owns a controlling stake in Paramount.
  • Concerns have been raised about Shari Redstone's compensation compared to other shareholders.
  • The deal, valued at $8 billion, includes significant investments from Larry Ellison and RedBird Capital.
  • Paramount faces scrutiny over whether it sought the best deal for all shareholders.
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