MGM CEO leaves door open to People Inc. bid as casino dealmaking heats up

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What happened

The Wall Street Journal reported MGM was exploring an offer for People Inc. after People Inc. withdrew its $48.30-per-share proposal to buy the rest of MGM.

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  • The Wall Street Journal reported MGM was exploring an offer for People Inc. after People Inc. withdrew its $48.30-per-share proposal to buy the rest of MGM.
  • Reported by CNBC and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:50:49 UTC.

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