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Judge Blocks $110B Paramount-Warner Merger | Jersey News
A federal judge has slapped a 14-day freeze on the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, citing antitrust concerns after 12 Democratic-led states sued. The states argue the combined giant would control nearly a third of U.S. movies and cable content, risking higher prices, lower quality, and fewer choices. Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín agreed, warning of market dominance in theatrical releases. The states plan to return to court on August 3rd seeking a full injunction that could halt the deal for the entire legal battle — a major blow to the companies and a victory for…
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