- Paramount Skydance is taking over Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal currently under scrutiny by the European Commission.
- Potential lawsuit and EU antitrust concerns are emerging over the $110 billion transaction between Warner Bros. Discovery and Skydance Media.
- An antitrust lawsuit has been filed by the State of California against the proposed merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Skydance Media.
- California led states challenged a merger, and a judge granted a restraining order on July 21.
A judge has ordered the freezing of the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Updated Jul 24
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What happened
A judge has ordered the freezing of the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Judge considers challenge to the merger deal, causing a delay between Paramount and WBD.1 source
Judge orders freeze on Paramount/WBD merger.1 source
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The entities involved
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Araceli Martínez-Olguín
American lawyer
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- smdailyjournal.comParamount delays closing Warner buyout while judge considers states' challenge
- thelawyermag.com