Global Politics Report Editorial

Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, helping clear way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros

Paramount has reached a settlement with the US states in a lawsuit challenging its $110bn merger with Warner Bros

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Source: BBC News

Politics desk: Court

Published: Sep. 21, 2026 at 01:59 PM ET

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Original source: BBC News

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