Signage at the Warner Bros. Discovery headquarters in New York, US, on Thursday, June 12, 2025.Warner Bros. Discovery shares soared Thursday afternoon on a report that the recently merged Paramount Skydance was preparing a takeover bid. WBD's stock was up more than 20% on Thursday after The Wall Street Journal reported that Paramount Skydance was preparing a majority cash bid for the company. Representatives for Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery declined to comment. Warner Bros. Discovery recently announ ...