Mark Ruffalo Presses California to Keep Paramount-Warner Case Alive

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Mark Ruffalo asked California Attorney General Rob Bonta not to settle leftover objections to Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery plan.

Other states and writers have already settled, clearing much of the path for an 81 billion dollar combination.

Any remaining California filing would be one of the last public-law obstacles in Hollywood.

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