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Paramount Delays Warner Bros. Deal to June 2027 Amid Legal Fight — But Calls It 'Significant Win'

Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) said Friday it has agreed to push back the outside date for its planned purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) to as late as June 2027, as a multistate antitrust fight slows the timetable and increases what it may owe WBD shareholders.

The delay comes days after a coalition of 12 states sued and after U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín issued a temporary restraining order that paused the deal.

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