Consumers File Hail Mary at SCOTUS to Block Paramount-Warner Merger
The justices let the $110 billion deal proceed while antitrust claims continue in lower courts.
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Justice Kagan denies last-minute bid to halt Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan shot down a last-minute emergency application filed by consumers on Monday that sought to halt the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger from closing the following day. Kagan, who handles emergency applications arising from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, denied the plaintiffs’ petition without providing a reason. Their case […]
A group of opponents of the merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery demanded that the U.S. Supreme Court block the closure of the transaction, according to court documents. In an urgent application to U.S. Supreme Court Judge Elena Kagan, the complainants seek an immediate ban on the integration of companies in a $110 billion transaction, which transfers RIA News. It is proposed that the merger be suspended until further notice. A…
Plaintiffs Make Last Ditch Effort To Halt Paramount-WBD Merger
A group of Paramount subscribers and viewers have petitioned the Supreme Court to put at least a temporary halt to the merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, a transaction that is scheduled to close on Tuesday. In a filing on Monday, the petitioners — Pamela Faust, Len Marazzo, Lisa McCarthy, Deborah Rubinsohn and Gary Talewsky — […]
Justices Won't Block Paramount's $110B WB Deal
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday quickly rejected a request by consumers to immediately block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, which is expected to close Tuesday, while a lower court adjudicates their antitrust claims challenging the merger.
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