Event Brief
Judge temporarily pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. deal
Filed: Jul 20, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Summary: A federal judge temporarily paused the proposed Paramount Skydance–Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
WHO: Federal judge
WHAT: Temporarily paused the proposed merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 1:18 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The pause followed a request from a coalition of 12 state attorneys general that sued to thwart the $110 billion deal.
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