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Coffee Break: Oracle’s Exploding Debt and Plumeting Stock Price Threaten Paramount Media Empire?
By Nat Wilson Turner
The foundations of the hastily assembled Ellison family hasbara media empire -- Paramount, WBD, American TikTok -- are cracking as Oracle stock has lost $600 billion in market cap since its September 2025 peak and its nearly $200 billion in corporate debt is close to junk bond status.