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Paramount’s blockbuster bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery just hit a major roadblock as twelve states, led by California, sue to block the merger, fearing it will crush Hollywood competition and hurt moviegoers and cable viewers. The deal’s closing date has been pushed back to next year, with Paramount calling it a strategic win to prove the merger benefits the industry, while suing states see it as a major victory — arguing it’s a raw deal for creators and consumers alike. The fate of this $20 billion entertainment giant merger now rests in the courts, with huge implications for how we watch movies and TV.

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