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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)-Paramount Skydance (PSKY) deal temporarily paused by Federal Judge

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A Federal Judge temporarily paused the WBD-Paramount Skydance merger following an antitrust lawsuit by 12 states. The delay threatens heavy quarterly fines and a $7 billion breakup fee.

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