Judge halts Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for a minimum of 14 days
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A federal judge issued a 14-day restraining order halting Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery after California and 11 other states argued the merger would reduce competition and harm the entertainment industry. The restraining order can extend to 28 days, with a hearing scheduled for August 3 on a preliminary injunction.
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