The Oracle founder’s unprecedented personal guarantee to back his son’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery could reshape his $250B empire—and the media industry. Larry Ellison, the 81-year-old founder of Oracle and one of the world’s richest individuals, is making the boldest financial move of his life—one that places a significant portion of his $252 billion fortune at risk in a high-stakes Hollywood power play led by his son. Ellison has agreed to personally guarantee up to $40.4 billion to support Paramount Skydance’s hostile all-cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, a dramatic escalation aimed at salvaging the deal after the … Continue reading Larry Ellison Puts His Fortune on the Line in a $40 Billion Hollywood Gamble