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Judge Extends Order Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger for Another 14 Days
- 2 min read - Source: Variety
TOP SUMMARY
Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug. The judge on Monday issued a 14-day restraining order to pause the deal pending the...
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Key points
- Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug.
- The judge on Monday issued a 14-day restraining order to pause the deal pending the outcome of the injunction motion.
- The judge has the power to extend the order for up to an additional 14 days, and did so Thursday.
- The states have urged the judge to rule on the injunction without a multi-day hearing.
What happened
Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin is scheduled to hold a hearing on Aug. The judge on Monday issued a 14-day restraining order to pause the deal pending the outcome of the injunction motion. The judge has the power to extend the order for up to an additional 14 days, and did so Thursday. The states have urged the judge to rule on the injunction without a multi-day hearing. Martinez-Olguin also ruled that the WGA motion for an injunction would be resolved on the same schedule as the states’ motion. 3 along with the states’ request for an injunction.
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