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Ellison

American  
[el-uh-suhn] / ˈɛl ə sən /

noun

  1. Ralph (Waldo) 1914–1994, U.S. novelist, essayist, and lecturer.


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Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison has said he expects to maintain the company’s relationship with the NFL.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Ellisons are clearly banking on there being little resistance to the merger, because for every quarter beyond that date that the deal’s closing is delayed, the price goes up by 25 cents per share.

From MarketWatch

But Ellison refused to throw in the towel.

From Los Angeles Times

He had also referenced the company’s merger with David Ellison’s Skydance Media.

From Los Angeles Times

Also at issue is the Middle Eastern money the Ellison family has been expecting to pull off Paramount’s leveraged buyout of its larger entertainment company rival.

From Los Angeles Times