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Judge halts Paramount’s $111B Warner Bros. deal
Filed: Jul 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: A judge granted a restraining order blocking Paramount’s $111B purchase of Warner Bros., citing likely antitrust violations.
WHO: A judge
WHAT: Granted a restraining order halting Paramount’s $111B purchase of Warner Bros.
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 5:10 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The merger was found likely to violate antitrust laws.
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