Winning a restraining order will be a crucial test for California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and his group. Some observers see the states' efforts as an uphill climb because the U.S. Justice Department last ...
The suit poses a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.
A group of 12 states led by California sued Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery today in an attempt to block a $111 billion merger that was greenlit by the Trump administration last month.
The deal would bring jobs and investment to the state, but blue-state attorneys general want to block the merger.
The states claim the $110bn acquisition would limit competition in the TV and film industries.
A dozen state attorneys general have sued to block Paramount's "unlawful" pending $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, California AG Rob Bonta announced on Monday. "Today, I am leading 12 ...
A coalition of 12 states filed an antitrust lawsuit on Monday to block the merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros., defying the Department of Justice, which approved the deal last month. The ...
LOS ANGELES — A coalition of 12 state attorneys general is filing a lawsuit in federal court on Monday to block Paramount Skydance’s purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery on antitrust grounds, imperiling ...
A temporary restraining order was granted, setting up a battle over a more concrete injunction as the states pursue their antitrust case ...
U.S. states concerned that Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will hurt competition could sue to block the deal as soon as next week, two sources familiar with the matter ...
Are blockbuster films a separate market? Or are they interchangeable with other forms of entertainment? The $111 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger may hang on that question. On July 13, a ...
A coalition of 12 states have filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the planned merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.