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Paramount Skydance settlement clears way for completion of Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition

Paramount Skydance reached a settlement with 12 states regarding antitrust concerns, clearing the way for its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Jo Ling Kent reports.

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Paramount to Settle States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. Merger NYTimes – Business
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Paramount has reached a settlement with the US states in a lawsuit challenging its $110bn merger with Warner Bros

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Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger

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Paramount has completed its roughly $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, and the combined company is now operating and trading as Skydance.

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Skydance began trading on Wall Street after Paramount closed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, helping clear way for $110bn merger with Warner BrosBBC News – Business
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Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, helping clear way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros

Paramount has reached a settlement with the US states in a lawsuit challenging its $110bn merger with Warner Bros

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CBS

Paramount Skydance settlement clears way for completion of Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition

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CBS

Paramount Skydance reaches antitrust deal with states over Warner Bros. Discovery purchase

Paramount's agreement with 12 state attorneys general paves the way for the company to complete its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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CBS

Paramount Skydance reaches settlement with states over Warner Bros. merger

Paramount-Skydance has now settled two major lawsuits that were holding up the company's $111 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery. One lawsuit was filed by the Writers Guild of America; the other by a dozen states. Paramount is the parent company of CBS News. Jo Ling Kent has the details.

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Paramount to Settle States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. MergerNYTimes – Business
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Paramount to Settle States’ Lawsuit, Clearing Way for Warner Bros. Merger

By resolving a lawsuit filed by a group of states, the media mogul David Ellison removed the last major hurdle he faced in creating a news and entertainment empire.

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Paramount clears hurdle to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlementSky News – Front Page
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Paramount clears hurdle to $110bn Warner Bros merger after settlement

Paramount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) with Warner Bros Discovery.

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