Paramount Skydance announced on July 24, 2026, that it will delay its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This decision comes in response to a pending lawsuit from 12 state attorneys general aimed at blocking the merger. Both parties have agreed to pause the merger process until a judge's ruling is made.
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Paramount Skydance Delays $111 Billion Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance has decided to postpone its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery due to a lawsuit from 12 state attorneys general seeking to block the merger. The delay will remain in effect until a judge issues a ruling.
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