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		ZeroCool2u 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros Yeah, the reverse breakup fee is ~2.6B I believe, but the Paramount takeover doesn't have to succeed for that fee to kick in. WB just has to back out.

indigodaddy 1 day ago [–]

Right, but if it does succeed, does it then kick in?

semiquaver 19 hours ago | [–]

Yes

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