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Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery to close Tuesday

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Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is set to close Tuesday, following a long process marked by competing bids and an antitrust hurdle, according to a timeline from CNBC Markets.

The report traces the key steps in how Paramount’s bid progressed after its earliest attempts to acquire WBD, including periods when rival offers emerged and regulatory review created delays.

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