Paramount still plans to close WBD merger by end of September despite lawsuit
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-07-15 01:36 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Science, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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Snippet:
Paramount Skydance is still aiming to close its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of September despite a recent lawsuit filed by state attorneys general challenging the deal, Paramount's lead trial counsel Jeffrey Kessler told CNBC's David Faber in an interview on Tuesday.
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