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Paramount Skydance reaches settlement with states over Warner Bros. merger

CBS MoneyWatch · September 21, 2026 at 7:56 PM

Paramount-Skydance has now settled two major lawsuits that were holding up the company's $111 billion buyout of Warner Bros.

Discovery.

One lawsuit was filed by the Writers Guild of America; the other by a dozen states.

Paramount is the parent company of CBS News.

Jo Ling Kent has the details.

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