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Will Elon Musk Help the Ellisons Pay Down Skydance’s Massive Debt? John Malone Predicts Tech Mogul’s SpaceX Could Invest up to $10 Billion Into Media Company

Was John Malone just spit-balling — or does he have some inside info about some financial machinations brewing among the Ellisons, Skydance and Elon Musk’s…

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Variety reports: Was John Malone just spit-balling — or does he have some inside info about some financial machinations brewing among the Ellisons, Skydance and Elon Musk’s SpaceX?

Malone, the media mogul known as “The Cable Cowboy” for his investments across the cable and telecom sector over many decades, suggested there will be a sizable investment coming.

This technology story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Ellisons Pay Down Skydance, Elon Musk Help and Massive Debt.

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United States · Americas
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Variety
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Ellisons Pay Down Skydance, Elon Musk Help, Massive Debt, John Malone Predicts Tech
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Technology

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