“His ability to finance these multi-billion dollar media consolidations are at least to some degree, margin loans on his Oracle holdings ... he had to do a $40 billion backstop”

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financed multi-billion-dollar media acquisitions using margin loans secured by his Oracle shares

$40 billion backstop loan for Warner Brothers deal

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