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Amazon's Bold MGM Acquisition

This chapter explores the implications of Amazon's $8.45 billion purchase of MGM Studios, reflecting on the historical significance of the studio and its iconic franchises like James Bond. The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, contrasting Amazon's approach to acquisitions with those of major players like Disney. Additionally, it delves into the strategic motivations, potential antitrust concerns, and the future of creative content production in the wake of such corporate mergers.

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