Why it matters: The delay could cost Paramount about $650 million every 90 days starting Oct. 1, with a $7 billion fee if the merger misses a June 2027 deadline.
What's new: The delay could add about $1.7 billion in quarterly fees, and Paramount still faces a $7 billion breakup penalty if the merger collapses.
What’s new: the delay could add about $1.7 billion in fees, while a collapse would trigger a $7 billion breakup payment.
What's next: The deal is still frozen in the US for at least two weeks as 12 states seek to block it before a Sept. 30 deadline.
What's next: A court fight over a temporary restraining order could delay the merger and trigger a $650 million quarterly ticking fee after Sept. 30.
Why it matters: The case targets a deal that would unite CBS, HBO Max, CNN, MTV and BET under one company.
What's next: California has until 5 p.m. Tuesday to enter talks or face a federal court challenge over AB 1127.
What’s next: California is still reviewing the deal and could sue, even after federal antitrust officials let the merger proceed.