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FILE PHOTO: Warner Bros. studio lot in Burbank
Jul 20, 2026

Judge orders Paramount to temporarily pause Warner Bros. acquisition

Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is paused by a judge following a coalition of states' lawsuit citing competition concerns.

CinemaCon 2026 in Las Vegas . April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Caroline Brehman/File Photo
Jul 13, 2026

California, 11 states suing to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros deal

NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) – California and 11 states are suing to block Paramount‘s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, alleging the deal would lessen competition in film distribution and cable television, harming theaters and TV distributors. The lawsuit is a serious threat to Paramount CEO David Ellison‘s bid to transform his […]

David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, speaks during the Paramount Pictures presentation at CinemaCon, the official convention of Cinema United, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Caroline Brehman
May 12, 2026

House lawmakers press Paramount CEO on Warner Brothers acquisition

House Democrats press Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison on potential media influence tied to Warner Brothers acquisition.

The Paramount water tower is shown on the Paramount studio lot in Hollywood, Los Angeles, on Jan. 13, 2026. Photo by REUTERS/Mike Blake
Apr 23, 2026

Warner Bros shareholders back $110B merger with Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros Discovery shareholders approved the $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance, pending regulatory review in the U.S. and London.

A city street stop sign is shown next to the Paramount water tower at the Paramount studio lot in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 13, 2026. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Mar 2, 2026

Paramount debt to hit $79B after Warner Bros deal, no plan to sell cable assets

Paramount's merger with Warner Bros Discovery will create a combined entity with $79 billion net debt and no plans to sell cable assets, merging streaming services.

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Oct 29, 2025

Paramount to cut 2,000 jobs after Skydance merger

General Motors is cutting about 1,700 jobs in Michigan and Ohio as slower EV demand and regulatory shifts reshape production plans.

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