Description: First-round bids for the debt-ridden MGM studio were due Friday afternoon, but most of the bids are expected to trickle in through the weekend, sources familiar with the matter said.

Source: Reuters.com

Date: 01/15/2010

Link:  http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSN1517371220100116

Questions for discussion: 

• Which of the possible bidders would enjoy the greatest degree of synergy with MGM?
• Given the information provided in the article, what would you say bidders should be most concerned with, financially speaking?