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Paramount Demands Up to $1.9 Billion Bond From 12 States, WGA as Warner Bros. Deal Faces Costly Delays

Aug 18, 2026 · 04:56 AM ET· updated 44m ago
Paramount Demands Up to $1.9 Billion Bond From 12 States, WGA as Warner Bros. Deal Faces Costly Delays

Paramount urges 12 states and WGA to post up to $1.9 billion bond as lawsuits delay the Warner Bros. merger deal.

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Paramount is asking states and a writers' group to put up $1.9 billion as insurance while lawsuits slow down its deal to merge with Warner Bros. This shows the deal is facing big legal problems that could cost a lot of money or time to fix.

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