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What’s News in Markets: Paramount’s Win, Private Credit Carnage, Block Layoffs

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

February 28, 2026

Show Notes

How did the Warner Bros. bidding war affect Netflix and Paramount stock? And why are private lenders selling off sharply? Plus, what do investors think of Block’s steep layoffs? Host Jack Pitcher discusses the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.


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