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Netflix Forges $72 Billion Pact to Acquire Warner Bros. in Industry-Shaking Move

Netflix might buy big parts of Warner Bros. This is a very large purchase. It could cost around $72 billion. Netflix wants Warner Bros.' famous movie studio. They also want HBO Max. This will make Netflix even bigger.

The plan should finish by 2026. But governments must say it is okay. The movie and TV world is changing fast. Streaming is popular now. But it costs a lot of money. Warner Bros. has many debts. Selling parts will help them. Netflix is already popular in many places. They want to add Warner Bros.' good movies.

This deal is exciting for everyone. It will be looked at carefully. Some people worry about one company being too strong. Netflix says they will still make movies for cinemas. This deal could change entertainment a lot. It might end the "streaming wars." Netflix and Warner Bros. together would be very powerful.

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