https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-state-ags-set-settlement-talks-on-antitrust-suit-newsom-talks-mergerContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-state-ags-set-settlement-talks-on-antitrust-suit-newsom-talks-mergerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-state-ags-set-settlement-talks-on-antitrust-suit-newsom-talks-merger#u47748Tue, 25 Aug 2026 01:21:18 +0000California Attorney General Rob Bonta canceled a settlement meeting with Paramount over an antitrust lawsuit blocking its $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, accusing Paramount of leaking details. The meeting was set for Monday, August 24. Bonta leads a coalition of 12 states in the lawsuit. Governor Gavin Newsom had indicated support for a deal if it's a 'good deal'.Why it mattersThe antitrust lawsuit and potential merger have significant implications for the media industry. The cancellation of settlement talks suggests ongoing challenges in resolving the dispute. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-state-ags-set-settlement-talks-on-antitrust-suit-newsom-talks-mergerhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-state-ags-set-settlement-talks-on-antitrust-suit-newsom-talks-merger#u46761Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:15:48 +0000Paramount and state attorneys general will meet Monday to discuss a settlement regarding the antitrust lawsuit blocking Paramount's $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is leading a coalition of 12 states, stated that any agreement would require "robust structural remedies." Governor Gavin Newsom indicated he supports a deal if it is a "good deal" and noted that negotiations are occurring in "real time." Newsom also confirmed he is taking the Paramount CEO's threat to leave California seriously.Why i