Policy · 1h ago
Oregon AG drops bid to delay Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield withdrew his request to delay the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger by 60 days. He had sought documents from Paramount but dropped the effort, clearing a regulatory hurdle. The deal now faces no state-level opposition from Oregon.
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The withdrawal suggests either the state found no antitrust concerns or the companies provided sufficient assurances, but the merger still faces federal scrutiny.
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