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U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín ordered Paramount Skydance to pause its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery through August 3 after several states argued the merger would harm competition. The judge said the states made a "strong showing" that the merger would decrease competition.
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The Financial Times leads with the deal's value and pause, while The Next Web leads with the legal action and TRO.
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