Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery - BERITAJA

The main gross to Paramount Studios is seen connected Melrose Avenue, July 8, 2015, successful Los Angeles. Nick Ut/AP

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The Justice Department has closed its antitrust investigation into the projected $110 cardinal merger of Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery, saying that it has recovered nary threat to title aliases consumers of film, broadcast tv aliases streaming.

The determination paves the measurement for a merger of 2 historical workplace rivals — Paramount, proprietor of CBS, and the overmuch larger Warner, which includes HBO and CNN.

Several states, including California, person raised antitrust concerns. The European Union is investigating arsenic well.

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