https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-warns-california-ag-others-about-what-happens-if-antitrust-suit-failsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-warns-california-ag-others-about-what-happens-if-antitrust-suit-failshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/paramount-warns-california-ag-others-about-what-happens-if-antitrust-suit-fails#u64739Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:25:25 +0000Paramount is demanding that several states and the WGA post a $1.88 billion bond to cover expenses related to the delayed Warner Bros. Discovery merger. The company has warned the California Attorney General and other officials of the consequences should their antitrust lawsuit fail. While Paramount's CEO has secured clearance for the deal in 68 countries, California continues to oppose the merger. To prevent the deal from collapsing, Paramount is considering the sale of certain assets.Why it mattersThe merger faces significant legal hurdles from state regulators despite broad internation