Larry Ellison, once too broke to pay his utility bills, has added nearly $100 billion to his net worth in 2025 alone—surpassing Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg—thanks to Oracle's meteoric rise ...

David Ellison, son of the software centi-billionaire, nurtured a relationship with Paramount over 15 years. His father’s fortune and political status sealed the deal.

Upon closing of Paramount Global and Skydance Media's $8 billion merger, Oracle co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison will hold a minority voting interest of approximately 35.5% in the combined ...

Larry Ellison is providing $6 billion in financing for the deal, while the remainder will come from RedBird. Skydance’s consortium of investors will control 70% of shares outstanding.