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Connected topics Paramount Skydance Warner Bros. Discovery media mergers antitrust Federal Reserve Donald Trump
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Paramount Accepts 2027 Deadline in Warner Bros. Discovery Battle

Paramount Skydance agreed to hold off closing its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery purchase until as late as June 2027 while a state antitrust suit proceeds.

27 Jul 2026 ·5 min read
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