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States Seek Injunction to Prevent Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal From Closing

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California and eleven other states are moving to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. Variety reports they've filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, citing antitrust concerns. The states want a federal judge to rule by July twenty-second while their broader antitrust lawsuit proceeds.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/states-restraining-ord...

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