A Thanksgiving Dealmaking Sprint Helped Netflix Win Warner Bros.
Photographer: Ethan Swope/Bloomberg The Netflix Inc. plans that clinched the deal for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. started to shape up around Thanksgiving. A deadline was looming: Warner Bros. had asked bidders, which also included Paramount Skydance Corp. and Comcast Corp., to have their latest proposals and contracts in by the Monday after the holiday, following a round about a week earlier. The suitors were told to put their best foot forward. Most Read from Bloomberg While most Americans were watchi ...