Twelve U.S. States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Twelve states have filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of California seeking to block the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, citing antitrust concerns over reduced competition in Hollywood's entertainment industry.

By Michael Grothaus Tue, July 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 14, 2026, 12:41 UTC

Twelve U.S. States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

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