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Why California Was Willing to Cave to Paramount
A court hearing offered insight into the states' decision to settle the case while bringing to the forefront some of the deal's shortcomings, which have positioned CEO David Ellison as the ultimate winner.
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New York Times Sued by Shareholders Over Anti-Israel Bias
The Florida Retirement System Trust Fund demands documents related to how the publication handles coverage of the Israel-Hamas war.
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Is Elon Musk Paramount’s Next Big Investor?
The studio is reportedly looking to expand its roster of billionaire backers as it prepares to operate one of the most highly leveraged studios in Hollywood history.
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Paramount-Warner Bros. Settlement to Be Considered at Thursday Court Hearing
If the court approves the deal, Paramount will be one step closer to creating Hollywood's next media and entertainment colossus.
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California Vowed to Stop Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger. Why Did It Fold?
Political pressure, a dice roll of an antitrust trial and competing factions within the alliance of states and the Writers Guild of America all played a part in the states' decision to settle.
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There’s a Deal: Paramount, 12 States to Settle Warner Bros. Fight
The fine-print of the agreement is expected to be announced later Monday.
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Paramount and California AG Reportedly Closing in on a Settlement
Per the Wall Street Journal, the two sides are in “advanced talks” to resolve the case. A spokesperson for California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office said the discussions are “confidential.”
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Did OpenAI Pull Off the Biggest IP Heist of All-Time?
Newly unsealed court documents show Microsoft and OpenAI executives grappling with whether their AI systems were built on content stolen from publishers.
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FCC Signs Off on Middle East Investment in Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal
The greenlight is aimed at ensuring that foreign investors can own a substantial share of Paramount without controlling the company.
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Texas Courts David Ellison as the Paramount Relocation Race Heats Up
If a legal battle with 12 states isn't resolved by Oct. 1, the mogul says he will move Paramount's headquarters from California to another state regardless of the outcome of the lawsuit.
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Ex-‘Shrinking’ Assistant Director Sues Warner Bros. TV for Wage Theft and Sexual Harassment
Mindy McKoin accuses the production of tampering with time cards and the executive producer of sexual misconduct at a wrap party in 2024.
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It’s a Date: Paramount, California AG and Writers Guild Agree on Meeting for Settlement Talks
The Oct. 14 talks will be the first time the two sides formally sit down to discuss a resolution to the case.
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