{
  "id": 2014662,
  "title": "Decision On Paramount’s $1.88B WBD Merger Bond Pushed Very Close To Ticking Fee Start Date; L.A. County Report Again Predicts Big Job Losses If Deal Goes Through",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/decision-on-paramounts-1-88b-wbd-merger-bond-pushed-very-close-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T21:05:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/paramount-merger-suit-bond-ruling-latest-1237045521/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The results of a court hearing today in Oakland may be a little to close for comfort for Paramount and David Ellison. Additionally, the findings of a report submitted to the L.A. County Board of Supervisors may prove very scary in terms of potential job losses and more if the $111 billion merger with Warner […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}