As Paramount Skydance Corp. and Oracle Corp. vault into the ranks of corporate America's biggest borrowers, their links to the same man — billionaire Larry Ellison — are starting to stir concern on Wall Street.
Wall Street is beginning to monitor a risk that so far seemed unthinkable: that Larry Ellison's estate, used as a backup around Paramount, is under pressure precisely when Oracle multiplies its debt to finance the artificial intelligence race.