Flop

Mission Impossible: How Talks to Sell Paramount Ended in a Titanic Flop

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After more than six months of grueling negotiations, David Ellison thought he was about to make the deal of a lifetime: the acquisition of Paramount, the century-old Hollywood studio. Ellison received word Tuesday morning in Los Angeles from an adviser to Shari Redstone, the heiress who controls the media group behind classics, including The godfather, … Read more