Shares of Media Companies Fall After Paramount Gets Closer to Warner Acquisition -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/10/01 17:05By Krystal Hur
Shares of media companies are in the doldrums today. The declines come after a federal judge on Wednesday afternoon approved Paramount's settlement with 12 state attorneys general, resolving an antitrust case and paving the way for its $81-billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Take a look here:
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October 01, 2026 13:05 ET (17:05 GMT)
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