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Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it

CNBC Business August 24, 2026 · 10:15 pm Read Original
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Paramount CEO David Ellison is at the final hurdle before buying WBD. So far, he can't clear it

An antitrust challenge by a group of state attorneys general has left Paramount CEO David Ellison hunting for avenues to get his deal for WBD done.

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Source CNBC Business
Published Aug 24, 2026 · 10:15 pm
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