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Warner Bros. Acquisition Odds Lengthen as No-Deal Scenario Nearly Doubles to 31%

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No listed company closes Warner Bros acquisition by June 30, 2027

16.0% 31.0%+93.8%

Prediction markets signal a sharp reassessment of Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business prospects, with odds of no acquisition by mid-2027 surging 15 percentage points to 31% on substantial trading volume, suggesting doubts about deal completion timelines or feasibility.

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OpenAI Government Infrastructure Backstop Odds Nearly Double After Friar Comments

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OpenAI receives federal backstop for infrastructure before July?

18.1% 34.7%+91.7%

Prediction market odds for a federal government backstop supporting OpenAI's AI infrastructure investments nearly doubled to 34.7% following CFO Sarah Friar's remarks on potential government support, despite subsequent backtracking by company leadership.

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Prediction Market Shifts Higher on Musk Tweet Forecast for Late March

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Will Elon Musk post 280-299 tweets from March 20 to March 27, 2026?

21.5% 36.5%+69.8%

A prediction market tracking Elon Musk's posting activity on X rose 15 percentage points to 36.5% on heavy volume, suggesting investors believe the billionaire is more likely to post 280-299 tweets during a specific week in March 2026 than previously estimated.

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Oil Market Traders Boost $100 Crude Wager as March Expiry Approaches

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Will Crude Oil (CL) hit (HIGH) $100 by end of March?

30.0% 48.5%+61.9%

Prediction market odds for crude oil hitting $100 by end-March 2026 surged to 48.5% from 30%, reflecting heightened expectations for price momentum in the coming months amid $11.9 million in trading volume.

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Crude Oil Contract Traders Raise Odds of $95 Barrel by March to 80%

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Will Crude Oil (CL) hit (HIGH) $95 by end of March?

61.5% 80.5%+30.9%

Prediction market odds for crude oil reaching $95 per barrel by end-March 2026 surged 19 percentage points to 80.5%, reflecting shifting expectations for near-term energy prices amid tightening supply or demand considerations.