Warner Bros. Discovery Pauses Merger Talks With Paramount, Report Says
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Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global halted talks on a potential blockbuster merger, according to CNBC.
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Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount have reportedly hit pause on
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