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Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger

A judge has temporarily halted the proposed $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. This pause was granted following a request from a coalition of state attorneys general, who sought to place the deal on hold. AI

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Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger

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    Judge pauses Paramount’s attempt to buy Warner Bros. Discovery A judge partially granted the request from a dozen state attorneys general to temporarily place t

    Judge pauses Paramount’s attempt to buy Warner Bros. Discovery A judge partially granted the request from a dozen state attorneys general to temporarily place the $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery on hold, as reported by Variety and Reuters. US District …