States Rally to Block Warner Paramount Merger | Business and Finance News

California’s AG Rob Bonta is spearheading a 12-state coalition to block Paramount’s hostile takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the merger would create a dangerous monopoly in theatrical films and cable TV. Seeking a temporary restraining order, they demand structural remedies—not just spin-offs like CNN—to truly fix market concentration. Paramount claims this is a political attack, but Bonta insists it’s a strict antitrust fight—and they’re prepared to go all the way to stop the deal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d91d56b7d652655c