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  1. Uncertainty surrounding an upcoming merger involving Paramount and Skydance Media was noted in the context of thematic investing.

A settlement has thrown a wrench into merger plans involving Skydance Media, with costs and streaming shifts leading to cancellation.

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A settlement has thrown a wrench into merger plans involving Skydance Media, with costs and streaming shifts leading to cancellation.

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  1. Stephen Colbert's show on CBS concluded its run with a final episode, featuring guests Barack Obama, Paul McCartney, and Jon Stewart.Sub-event
  2. Colbert moved to Charleston for a job as merger timing affected media market scrutiny.Sub-event
  3. Colbert criticized Trump amid Paramount Global's acquisition by Skydance Media.1 source
  4. Settlement issues and cost pressures are forcing the cancellation of a high-profile merger involving Skydance.1 source

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