Stock Market Update

05-Dec-25 15:05 ET
Bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery not quite over
Dow +156.39 at 48007.12, Nasdaq +67.23 at 23572.40, S&P +15.12 at 6872.23

[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.2%), Nasdaq Composite (+0.3%), and DJIA (+0.3%) maintain their modest gains with an hour left in this week's action. 

CNBC has provided some color on the widely discussed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD 25.89, +1.35, +5.50%), reporting that Paramount Skydance (PSKY 13.64, -1.18, -8.00%) is mulling taking an offer to the company directly to shareholders. 

Meanwhile, Netflix (NFLX 100.68, -2.54, -2.47%) is confident they will get the regulatory approval needed to make the deal go through. 

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