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Paramount chief executive David Ellison breaks silence on Warner Bros mega merger
The chief executive of Paramount-Skydance says criticism of $110bn (£82m) merger with Warner Bros. relies on outdated Hollywood model.
August 4, 2026Broadcom loses court bid to suspend EU antitrust request for US legal papers - Reuters
Broadcom loses court bid to suspend EU antitrust request for US legal papers Reuters
August 3, 2026Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judge
US court temporarily stops Paramount and Warner Bros merging after 12 states launched legal action.
July 20, 2026Apple in early settlement talks with US DOJ over antitrust case, Bloomberg News reports - Reuters
Apple in early settlement talks with US DOJ over antitrust case, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
July 17, 2026Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine - Reuters
Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine Reuters
July 2, 2026Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5 billion to Klarna in antitrust damages - Reuters
Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5 billion to Klarna in antitrust damages Reuters
July 1, 2026EXCLUSIVE: Apple accuses India of 'copy-pasting' rivals' claims in antitrust investigation - Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Apple accuses India of 'copy-pasting' rivals' claims in antitrust investigation Reuters
June 29, 2026Warner Bros $111bn sale to Paramount approved by US Justice Department
The approval marks a key development in the merger that will reshape media, allowing the continue of the takeover of the Hollywood studio, which owns CNN and HBO.
June 12, 2026US Justice Department clears Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros - Reuters
US Justice Department clears Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros Reuters
June 12, 2026US judge OKs Visa, Mastercard $38 billion swipe fee settlement - Reuters
US judge OKs Visa, Mastercard $38 billion swipe fee settlement Reuters
June 9, 2026EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots
Meta has accused the EU of "regulatory overreach" and says its decision will allow tech giants like OpenAI free access to WhatsApp.
June 9, 2026French telecoms groups to test EU merger rules with $23.5 billion SFR deal - Reuters
French telecoms groups to test EU merger rules with $23.5 billion SFR deal Reuters
June 8, 2026California to decide soon whether it will seek to block Paramount deal - Reuters
California to decide soon whether it will seek to block Paramount deal Reuters
June 5, 2026India antitrust body targets beauty pageants with scrutiny of Mrs India Inc - Reuters
India antitrust body targets beauty pageants with scrutiny of Mrs India Inc Reuters
June 3, 2026Japan's Takeda engaged in antitrust scheme to delay generic constipation drug, US jury finds - Reuters
Japan's Takeda engaged in antitrust scheme to delay generic constipation drug, US jury finds Reuters
May 18, 2026EU warns Meta WhatsApp AI fee breaches antitrust rules, orders rollback - Reuters
EU warns Meta WhatsApp AI fee breaches antitrust rules, orders rollback Reuters
April 15, 2026United's merger pitch for American Airlines draws swift antitrust skepticism - Reuters
United's merger pitch for American Airlines draws swift antitrust skepticism Reuters
April 14, 2026US judge extends temporary order halting Nexstar, Tegna merger - Reuters
US judge extends temporary order halting Nexstar, Tegna merger Reuters
April 10, 2026Elon Musk's X advertising boycott lawsuit dismissed by US judge
US District Judge Jane Boyle said the company had failed to show it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws.
March 26, 2026A small US grocer is calling out the lower prices at big chains
It is 'impossible for us to compete', says the boss of a New York grocery store.
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Paramount chief executive David Ellison breaks silence on Warner Bros mega merger
Paramount Studios Paramount Skydance chief executive David Ellison has broken his silence, defending his company's $110bn (£86bn) takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Opposition to the mega-merger re
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Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judge
A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the proposed $110bn (£85bn) merger between media giants Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery. The decision follows a lawsuit brought by a coalition
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Justice Dept. approves Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. Justice Department has cleared the way for Paramount Skydance’s $111-billion purchase of Warner Bros. Di
Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
Updated June 13, 2026 at 11:49 AM ChST The Justice Department on Friday approved Paramount's proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. After concluding its antitrust investigation in
Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
Updated June 12, 2026 at 9:49 PM EDT The Justice Department on Friday approved Paramount's proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. After concluding its antitrust investigation into
EU orders Meta to restore WhatsApp access for rival AI chatbots
European Commissioner for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition Teresa Ribera, speaks during a media conference regarding a competition case at EU headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 9, 2026. (
Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
Updated June 12, 2026 at 9:49 PM EDT The Justice Department on Friday approved Paramount's proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. After concluding its antitrust investigation into
Estados Unidos aprueba compra de Warner por parte de Paramount por $111.000 millones
Los Ángeles. El Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos aprobó el viernes la adquisición del estudio de cine Warner Bros Discovery por parte de Paramount Skydance, allanando el camino par
Justice Department Clears Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has cleared Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery’s $110 billion merger. In a statement on Friday, the DOJ said that the transaction is “not likel
EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots
The EU has told Meta that it must allow AI chatbots operated by rival firms to use WhatsApp for free. The European Commission said the firm would need to maintain that access while it concluded an an
Visa and Mastercard's Landmark $38 Billion Settlement Hits Milestone
In a significant development, a U.S. judge has sanctioned the preliminary approval of Visa and Mastercard's revised $38 billion settlement with merchants. This arrangement follows allegations against
French telecoms groups to test EU merger rules with $23.5 billion SFR deal
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Paramount Slams Lawsuit to Block Warner Bros. Merger: ‘Misguided Attempt to Politicize Antitrust Law’
Paramount has asked a California court to toss out a lawsuit seeking to block its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, calling it a “misguided” and “clumsy” attempt to “politicize antitrus
‘Not a done deal’: California vows ‘vigorous’ review of Paramount-Warner Bros takeover
Attorney general says $111bn deal will be investigated amid concerns over monopoly power and job losses Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Rob Bonta, Calif
Nexstar-Tegna temporary restraining order extended for week by US court
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