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US judge suspends Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros
A federal judge in California ordered Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery to temporarily pause their $110 billion merger while a case challenging the deal proceeds. The companies cannot close the transaction for 14 days until a hearing on August 3 to assess a preliminary injunction.
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