Paramount and Warner Bros sued to block $110bn mega merger
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- Paramount and Warner Bros sued to block $110bn mega mergerImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Warner Bros is headquartered in Burbank, California. ByFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporterPublished41 minutes agoA dozen US states have joined together to block...S1
- The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America’s entertainment industry.S2
- State attorneys general are said to be getting ready to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.S3
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Paramount and Warner Bros sued to block $110bn mega merger
Paramount and Warner Bros sued to block $110bn mega mergerImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Warner Bros is headquartered in Burbank, California. ByFrancisco VelasquezBusines…
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Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Challenged in Court by California and 11 Other States
The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America’s entertainment industry.
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States Prepare Lawsuit to Block Paramount’s Merger With Warner Bros.
State attorneys general are said to be getting ready to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.
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Published Jul 12, 2026 · updated Jul 13, 2026
What to know
- Paramount and Warner Bros sued to block $110bn mega mergerImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Warner Bros is headquartered in Burbank, California. ByFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporterPublished41 minutes agoA dozen US states have joined together to block...S1
- The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America’s entertainment industry.S2
- State attorneys general are said to be getting ready to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.S3
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Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Challenged in Court by California and 11 Other States
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