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Paramount Skydance gets Chinese antitrust clearance; DOJ closes WBD merger probe
Paramount Skydance Corp
- Unconditional clearance from Chinese antitrust authority (SAMR) on June 17, 2026.
- DOJ closed investigation on June 12, 2026; found deal unlikely to harm competition.
- Spanish FDI authority issued no-jurisdiction confirmation on June 11, 2026.
- Key regulatory approvals in place for Paramount Skydance's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.