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Paramount reaches deal with states to settle their case challenging Warner buyout, AP source says
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· September 21, 2026
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Skydance-owned Paramount reached a settlement Monday with a group of state attorneys general that had sued to challenge the company’s buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, a person familiar with the matter told the AP. The person was not...
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Key points Discovery, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, a person familiar with the matter told the AP. Skydance-owned Paramount reached a settlement Monday with a group of state attorneys general that had sued to challenge the company’s buyout of Warner Bros. More business Today’s briefing Local events
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What is this story about? Skydance-owned Paramount reached a settlement Monday with a group of state attorneys general that had sued to challenge the company’s buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, a person familiar with the matter told the AP. The person was not...
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