{
  "id": 1642271,
  "title": "Paramount Seeks $1.9 Billion Bond From States in Merger Lawsuit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/paramount-seeks-1-9-billion-bond-from-states-in-merger-lawsuit",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-18T05:17:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Insurance Journal",
    "slug": "insurance-journal",
    "url": "https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/08/18/881923.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Paramount Skydance Corp. requested a $1.88 billion bond from the 12 states that have filed an antitrust lawsuit over the media giant’s pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. The company said Monday that federal law requires plaintiffs to “post …",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}