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Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel’s Kreiz co-CEO
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Sept 30 (Reuters) - A US judge entered an order on Wednesday allowing Paramount to close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, ending a months-long holdup, as the company named Mattel's Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO to help run the combined business.
- Sept 30 (Reuters) - A US judge entered an order on Wednesday allowing Paramount to close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, ending a months-long holdup, as the company named Mattel's Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO to help run the combined business.
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- Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel’s Kreiz co-CEO
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