# Daily Fintech News — October 3, 2026

> Daily brief on markets, macro, banking, chips and AI infrastructure. Published October 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET by Daily Fintech News.

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## 1. Oracle and Paramount Debt Binges Expose Larry Ellison Risk, Stirring Wall Street Angst
*Section: AI Infrastructure · Tickers: $ORCL*

Oracle's AI data-center spending and Paramount Skydance's buildout have pushed both into the ranks of corporate America's largest borrowers. Their shared tie to billionaire Larry Ellison is raising concern on Wall Street about concentrated debt exposure across his companies.

- $ORCL close: $142.30 (+3.06%)

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**What did Oracle and Paramount Debt announce on October 3, 2026?**

Oracle's AI data-center spending and Paramount Skydance's buildout have pushed both into the ranks of corporate America's largest borrowers. Their shared tie to billionaire Larry Ellison is raising concern on Wall Street about concentrated debt exposure across his companies.

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