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Wall Street embraces debt-heavy mega-deals

Massive debt-fueled mergers are surging back on Wall Street, with Paramount’s $77.9bn hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery - backed by $54bn in debt - highlighting a record year for $10bn-plus deals. Enabled by robust lending from banks and private credit firms, the trend is reviving investor unease, especially in sectors like media where past deals have faltered. Paramount aims to restore an investment-grade rating within two years through cost cuts, but bondholders remain wary, recalling Warner’s earlier debt struggles. Analysts warn that such aggressive financing strategies carry high risk if market conditions shift.

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