If Netflix ends up being successful in acquiring Warner Bros., it will acquire HBO and film and television studios that will broaden and diversify its business. But in doing so, Netflix will also need to take on tens of billions of dollars in additional debt to help fund the deal.

Shares of Netflix Inc. have tumbled since October, when the streaming giant became one of the presumed suitors for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. But despite a 27% plunge in less than three months, the stock still appears to be too expensive to entice investors.

The San Francisco 49ers may be inching closer to getting linebacker Fred Warner back for the playoffs. He made some news at a recent practice.

Fred Warner was seen running during practice as he continues rehabbing his ankle injury ahead of a potential playoff return.

The major exhibitors' top lobbying group, Cinema United, reiterated its opposition to Congress ahead of a Washington, D.C., hearing on the Netflix acquisition.

Fred Warner and his wife, Sydney, recently welcomed a daughter, Bella, to their family. Sydney announced Bella's birth in an Instagram post Wednesday, showcasing photos of the San Francisco 49ers linebacker in the delivery room alongside her. The couple already have a baby boy together, Beau, who was born in March 2024.

Sydney Warner has welcomed a baby girl, Bella Nicole Warner, with her husband, San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner, the couple announced on Wednesday, Jan. 7.