BUZZ-Warner Bros, Paramount down after Reuters reports US states preparing to block merger

Paramount Skydance
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Paramount Skydance

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Warner Bros Discovery

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** Shares of media giants Paramount Skydance PSKY.O and Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O fall after Reuters reports that a group of U.S. states is preparing a lawsuit to block PSKY's $110 billion acquisition of WBD

** WBD down 3% at $26.28; PSKY extends losses, falls 7% to $9.89

** The group of U.S. states includes California and New York

** It was not immediately clear which other states would join the lawsuit

** Including session's moves, PSKY is down 26% YTD while WBD has fallen 9%