Federal Judge Orders Pause on Paramount Skydance's Warner Bros Acquisition Until August

A federal judge has ordered a pause in Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery until at least August, citing concerns over antitrust violations and potential harm to competition. The decision follows a lawsuit led by California and other states arguing the merger would create an anti-competitive media giant.

By Jody Godoy and Dawn Chmielewski Mon, July 20, 2026 at 8:01 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Federal Judge Orders Pause on Paramount Skydance's Warner Bros Acquisition Until August

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