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Skydance’s debt gets tied to shaky AI-investment markets on day one

The Ankler’s Sean McNulty reports that as the Paramount-Skydance deal closed and its stock began trading as SKYD, Wall Street linked the company’s fortunes to volatile AI investment markets, reviving interest in credit default swaps, even though Skydance has no direct data center exposure.

Why it matters. Investors now price Skydance’s risk against the broader AI bubble, giving creditors leverage to demand steeper terms even without any direct AI business.

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