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Paramount CEO Threatens Relocation Amid Antitrust Lawsuit

Paramount CEO David Ellison has threatened to move the studio out of California if Attorney General Rob Bonta does not negotiate regarding an antitrust lawsuit blocking a $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Bonta has accused Paramount of attempting to pressure the state and remains committed to stopping the merger, which he claims would harm competition and consumers. The trial is now set for March 2027, delaying the merger's potential closure until at least June 2027.

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Paramount CEO David Ellison has threatened to move the studio out of California if Attorney General Rob Bonta does not negotiate regarding an antitrust lawsuit blocking a $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Bonta has accused Paramount of attempting to pressure the state and remains committed to stopping the merger, which he claims would harm competition and consumers. The trial is now set for March 2027, delaying the merger's potential closure until at least June 2027.

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Paramount escalates threat to leave California as Dem AG's antitrust lawsuit stalls Warner Bros merger

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Paramount CEO Threatens Relocation Amid Antitrust Lawsuit