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Paramount Slams States’ Lawsuit Over Warner Bros. Merger as ‘One of the Weakest’ in Modern History

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Paramount Skydance is defending its one hundred eleven billion dollar acquisition of Warner Bros. against an antitrust challenge filed by a dozen states. The company's legal team filed opposition to a motion for a temporary restraining order, and Variety reports they characterized the states' lawsuit as one of the weakest merger challenges in modern antitrust history. The deal moves forward as the legal fight plays out.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/paramount-slams-states...

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