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Bonta Blasts Paramount: California AG Pulls the Plug on $111 Billion Merger Settlement Talks

California’s top lawyer has hit the pause button on one of the largest media mergers in history, accusing Paramount of 'playing games' during high-stakes negotiations. Attorney General Rob Bonta's dec...

Aug 24, 2026 4 min read

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Inside the Quiet Celebration: Why Some Warner Bros. Executives Want the Paramount Deal to Tank

As a coalition of states moves to block the blockbuster Skydance-Paramount merger, an unexpected cheering section has emerged within the halls of Warner Bros. Discovery. Some insiders believe a legal...

Jul 27, 2026 4 min read