Paramount Skydance clears Warner Bros. Discovery deal in 68 countries; 12-state suit remains
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Paramount Skydance said it has obtained all regulatory clearances needed under its merger agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery after an eight-month review across 68 countries. The company argues global competition authorities found no need to block the deal, but litigation by California and 11 other state attorneys general remains the final obstacle to closing.
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