By Yahoo Finance Video
Publication Date: 2025-12-31 14:24:00
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Let’s hit some Yahoo Finance’s trending tickers. We’re watching Warner Brothers Discovery, Nike and Nvidia. First up, WBD.
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The media giant is reportedly set to reject Paramount’s latest takeover bid next week after the board’s upcoming meeting.
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Paramount recently took its bid hostile and made changes to sweeten its offer, including guaranteeing a backstop from Oracle billionaire CEO Larry Ellison, but it didn’t raise the $30 per share price tag, which is higher than the Netflix deal.
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Next, Nike. Shares are rising ahead of the opening bell, thanks to another insider stock buy, just days after a long time uh board director Tim Cook snapped up the beaten-down stock.
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Nike CEO Elliot Hill is also jumping in. According to a regulatory filing, he’ll purchase roughly $1 million worth of Nike shares.
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It’s Hill’s first open market purchase of uh stock since taking over as CEO in October 2024.
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Finally, Nvidia. The chip giant reportedly seeing strong demand for its H2 chips from Chinese tech companies and, according to Reuters, the company has approached Taiwan Semiconductor to ramp up production.
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The report says Nvidia has got on orders for 2 million chips, but only has an inventory of 700,000.
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But there’s still a big risk for Nvidia. Despite…
