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Barry Diller's People Inc. Walks Away From Its MGM Resorts Takeover; MGM Shares Sink About 10%
The publisher withdrew a $48.30-a-share proposal valued at roughly $18 billion, saying the mix was not coming together as hoped, while keeping its 27% stake.
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By Anna Ferreira
Sep 25, 2026 · 7 min read
People Incorporated has withdrawn its proposal to take MGM Resorts International private, abandoning a bid of $48.30 a share that press reports valued at roughly $18 billion, according to a filing the company made on Sept. 24.
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Anna Ferreira
Senior Correspondent, Corporate Strategy
Anna Ferreira writes for Corporate Insider Inc.