Mergers going really really well, you guys
'James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-presidents of DC Studios. They will be replaced by Jeremy Latcham, who will serve as president and chief creative officer.' variety.com/2026/film/ne...
November 9, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Mergers going really really well, you guys
In Michigan and Texas, the Dems vowed to Break Up Big Medicine.
In Iowa and Maine, Dems ran to protect Social Security by making billionaires pay their fair share.
In North Carolina and Alaska, Dems pushed back against grocery mergers.
Economic populism was a winning strategy.
In Iowa and Maine, Dems ran to protect Social Security by making billionaires pay their fair share.
In North Carolina and Alaska, Dems pushed back against grocery mergers.
Economic populism was a winning strategy.
November 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM
In Michigan and Texas, the Dems vowed to Break Up Big Medicine.
In Iowa and Maine, Dems ran to protect Social Security by making billionaires pay their fair share.
In North Carolina and Alaska, Dems pushed back against grocery mergers.
Economic populism was a winning strategy.
In Iowa and Maine, Dems ran to protect Social Security by making billionaires pay their fair share.
In North Carolina and Alaska, Dems pushed back against grocery mergers.
Economic populism was a winning strategy.
They need to be investigated and all those mergers need to be reversed
November 8, 2026 at 10:03 PM
They need to be investigated and all those mergers need to be reversed
Need this to happen to the Skydance mergers
November 10, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Need this to happen to the Skydance mergers
I wish I could say I'm surprised but these things happen with mergers. Let's hope they still let Gunn cook.
'James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-presidents of DC Studios. They will be replaced by Jeremy Latcham, who will serve as president and chief creative officer.' variety.com/2026/film/ne...
November 9, 2026 at 5:36 PM
I wish I could say I'm surprised but these things happen with mergers. Let's hope they still let Gunn cook.
If they had any teeth we wouldn't have the national pharmacy chains owned by the national grocery chains, nor would we have had endless telco mergers.
November 7, 2026 at 10:49 PM
If they had any teeth we wouldn't have the national pharmacy chains owned by the national grocery chains, nor would we have had endless telco mergers.
if you are a sicko like i am but do not know about the hideous history of warner brothers mergers, take some time out of your day to go trawl through wikipedia and read up on it. i promise you, it is a glorious mess
as always, i wish the new owners of warner brothers exactly the same success as all of the previous owners have had💋💖
just a fascinating albatross of a company
just a fascinating albatross of a company
November 9, 2026 at 7:03 PM
if you are a sicko like i am but do not know about the hideous history of warner brothers mergers, take some time out of your day to go trawl through wikipedia and read up on it. i promise you, it is a glorious mess
I really hope breaking up a bunch of the Trump era mergers, especially in media, is a bit part of things post-2026.
November 5, 2026 at 10:18 PM
I really hope breaking up a bunch of the Trump era mergers, especially in media, is a bit part of things post-2026.
Hoping the Dems investigate the monopoly mergers.
November 5, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Hoping the Dems investigate the monopoly mergers.
"the Competition Bureau hasn’t successfully blocked any of the 27 food supply chain mergers since 2001..." www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
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November 7, 2026 at 10:06 PM
"the Competition Bureau hasn’t successfully blocked any of the 27 food supply chain mergers since 2001..." www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...
Can the new Congress clean up the FCC? Break up those big mergers.
November 8, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Can the new Congress clean up the FCC? Break up those big mergers.
Sidenote if you ever want to get really pissed off check out the history of The Milwaukee Road rail line and how the most efficient cross-country electric rail line got demolished due to dumb mergers and bankruptcies 🙄
November 9, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Sidenote if you ever want to get really pissed off check out the history of The Milwaukee Road rail line and how the most efficient cross-country electric rail line got demolished due to dumb mergers and bankruptcies 🙄
Damn DC really can’t catch a break
November 9, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Damn DC really can’t catch a break
Something I and several others have said long ago, some even bringing up Warner Bros.' history of mergers (with the AT&T merger so far lasting the shortest).
Almost like the Skydance idea was doomed to fail from the start
November 6, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Something I and several others have said long ago, some even bringing up Warner Bros.' history of mergers (with the AT&T merger so far lasting the shortest).
There is evidence that mergers reduce supply and increase prices; here’s an extensive CPG market study, where mergers send P up 1.5%, Y down 2.4%
tbf regulating this stuff though is not easy
tbf regulating this stuff though is not easy
www.stern.nyu.edu
November 7, 2026 at 7:51 PM
There is evidence that mergers reduce supply and increase prices; here’s an extensive CPG market study, where mergers send P up 1.5%, Y down 2.4%
tbf regulating this stuff though is not easy
tbf regulating this stuff though is not easy
Accountability IS Affordability
Who do you think pays when “someone” rigs the economy ?
Who loses when mergers create monopolies ?
Who do you think pays when “someone” rigs the economy ?
Who loses when mergers create monopolies ?
November 7, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Accountability IS Affordability
Who do you think pays when “someone” rigs the economy ?
Who loses when mergers create monopolies ?
Who do you think pays when “someone” rigs the economy ?
Who loses when mergers create monopolies ?
They are related, duh. Tariffs-corrupt, war-corrupt, mergers-corrupt, pharmaceutical- corrupt
November 8, 2026 at 10:20 PM
They are related, duh. Tariffs-corrupt, war-corrupt, mergers-corrupt, pharmaceutical- corrupt
Restore DEI. Bring back NPR & PBS funding. Stop the mergers in legacy nedia. And bring back Colbert.
November 8, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Restore DEI. Bring back NPR & PBS funding. Stop the mergers in legacy nedia. And bring back Colbert.
COSTS ARE CORRUPTION
AFFORDABILITY IS ACCOUNTABILITY
when mergers create monopoly
When inside information creates wealth
When aipac buys politics
IF YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION
LOOK CLOSER
AFFORDABILITY IS ACCOUNTABILITY
when mergers create monopoly
When inside information creates wealth
When aipac buys politics
IF YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION
LOOK CLOSER
November 7, 2026 at 3:02 PM
COSTS ARE CORRUPTION
AFFORDABILITY IS ACCOUNTABILITY
when mergers create monopoly
When inside information creates wealth
When aipac buys politics
IF YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION
LOOK CLOSER
AFFORDABILITY IS ACCOUNTABILITY
when mergers create monopoly
When inside information creates wealth
When aipac buys politics
IF YOU DON’T SEE THE CONNECTION
LOOK CLOSER
Sunday sued to block a media merger that had been endorsed by President Trump, and continued litigation against Ticketmaster after the federal government settled.
Why Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday is challenging corporate mergers
www.inquirer.com
November 6, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Sunday sued to block a media merger that had been endorsed by President Trump, and continued litigation against Ticketmaster after the federal government settled.
CVS is splitting into two companies in a major reversal of the mergers that created its $117 billion healthcare empire https://cnn.it/3Wntyxw
November 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM
CVS is splitting into two companies in a major reversal of the mergers that created its $117 billion healthcare empire https://cnn.it/3Wntyxw
I had to look up the history of Warner Bros mergers to get an Idea of what you’re saying, and WOW, so many mergers over their entire history.
November 6, 2026 at 6:36 AM
I had to look up the history of Warner Bros mergers to get an Idea of what you’re saying, and WOW, so many mergers over their entire history.
im in the section of 'what disrupts animation jobs'
November 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
im in the section of 'what disrupts animation jobs'
Why Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday is challenging corporate mergers https://mrf.lu/2_dpm
Why Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday is challenging corporate mergers
www.mcall.com
November 7, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Why Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday is challenging corporate mergers https://mrf.lu/2_dpm
we love billion dollar acquisitions and mergers everyone knows that multimedia acquisitions result in great art being produced which is why everyone loves mergers so much can’t get enough of them
November 9, 2026 at 6:28 PM
we love billion dollar acquisitions and mergers everyone knows that multimedia acquisitions result in great art being produced which is why everyone loves mergers so much can’t get enough of them