 Skydance and its investors will spend more than $8 billion in a complex deal to acquire Sherry Redstone's family-run National Amusements, which holds the controlling stake in Paramount, the parent company of CBS News. The combined company is valued at $28 billion. Skydance, a production company, has had a hand in some recent Paramount hits in recent years, including Top Gun Maverick. Time on the Roundup, 8 past the hour.