Last mentioned: Jun 14, 2026
DOJ Approves Paramount-Warner Merger
The U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division cleared the $111 billion acquisition after eight months of review, finding no harm to competition.
The Justice Department approved the $111 billion merger, but state AGs and EU probes may threaten the deal. Legal experts weigh in on DOJ's streaming-driven antitrust pivot and remaining regulatory hurdles.
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