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Kushner Drops Plans for Luxe Trump Hotel in Serbia

Project has led to corruption charges in Belgrade against government officials

(Newser) - Jared Kushner's investment firm has abandoned a high-profile real estate deal in Serbia that has turned into a political mess and potential criminal case in that country. The president's son-in-law planned to build a Trump-branded luxury hotel and apartment complex in Belgrade on the site of bombed-out buildings,...

Kushner Is Part of Paramount's Hostile Bid for Warner

Kushner's firm joins Ellison in $108B Warner Bros. Discovery bid

(Newser) - Jared Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, has surfaced as a key player in Paramount's hostile takeover attempt of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), according to a new regulatory filing cited by Axios . The disclosure comes after Paramount, under the leadership of David Ellison—whose father, Larry Ellison, is...

Electronic Arts to Be Acquired for a Whopping $55B

Jared Kushner's private equity firm is among those in a joint bid to take the storied gamemaker private

(Newser) - Electronic Arts, maker of video games like "Madden NFL," "Battlefield," and "The Sims," is being acquired for $55 billion, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history. Under the terms of the deal announced Monday, the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, Saudi Arabia's...

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