Judge orders pause on Paramount-Warner merger after challenge from 12 states
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3 developments- Jul 14Only center coverage:Paramount and Warner Bros. expect a delay in closing the deal
- Jul 17Court Hears Argument on States’ Move to Pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
- Jul 20Paramount-Warner Bros. merger blocked by judge in new legal snag
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3 viewpointsJudge Halts Paramount, Warner Bros. Merger After States Sue to Block $111 Billion Deal
A federal judge temporarily blocked Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. merger
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4 viewpointsJudge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
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3 viewpointsJudge pauses Paramount’s $110B acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery after California lawsuit
Federal judge halts Paramount and Warner Bros. $81 billion merger to allow states' legal challenges
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8 articlesJudge orders pause on Paramount-Warner merger after challenge from 12 states
Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Paused As States’ Challenge Proceeds
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