The Department of Justice has approved Paramount‘s $111 billion purchase of Warner Bros Discovery.
A very early birthday present to CEO David Ellison, the anticipated sign-off by the Para-friendly Trump administration has been confirmed to Deadline by multiple sources. There appear to be no significant concessions by Paramount to the DOJ to get the deal done, we hear.
The big hurdle Friday crossing towards ParaBros comes as state Attorney Generals in California, New York and almost a dozen other states are contemplating an antitrust suit to put the brakes on such a mega-studio.
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