https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-demands-that-states-post-1-88-billion-bond-amid-warner-bros-antitrust-suitContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-demands-that-states-post-1-88-billion-bond-amid-warner-bros-antitrust-suithttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-demands-that-states-post-1-88-billion-bond-amid-warner-bros-antitrust-suit#u44994Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:30:47 +0000Paramount is seeking a $1.88 billion bond from state attorneys general as it faces an antitrust suit over its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The demand is seen as a 'roadblock' to the merger. The suit has been filed by several state attorneys general. Paramount wants the bond to cover potential costs if the merger is delayed or blocked.Why it mattersThe antitrust suit is a significant development in the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. The merger would create a media giant with a significant presence in the streaming market. The suit has raised conce