conv.

← The whole story
Business
California AGs approve Paramount-Warner Bros merger with Trump-aligned Ellisons

Force Majeure clause threatens to void most commitments

1 Sep 21 12:00 PM · 5d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 1 of 2

The consent decree includes a Force Majeure provision that voids commitments if events beyond the company's control occur, unusually defined to include economic recessions, strikes, and labor disruptions. Critics note this provides an easy exit from obligations if an economic downturn materializes.

Force Majeure clause threatens to void most commitments
thebignewsletter.com

“when you look at the fine print, they only have to distribute that many films, they can make half as many.”

Matt Stoller (citing former FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya), Media critic · memeorandum ↗

David Ellison CEO, Paramount-Warner (post-merger)Rob BontaRob Bonta California Attorney GeneralWilliam Tong Connecticut Attorney GeneralMatt StollerMatt Stoller Media critic and legal analyst

The whole story articlesposts the bright band is this development · numbered dots are the others · click one to jump

Peak 1 piece in two hours at Sep 21, 11 AM; 4 pieces over 5 days (1 article · 3 posts) Sep 21, 11 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Sep 21, 1 PM — quietSep 21, 3 PM — quietSep 21, 5 PM — quietSep 21, 7 PM — quietSep 21, 9 PM — quietSep 21, 11 PM — quietSep 22, 1 AM — quietSep 22, 3 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Mastodon 1Sep 22, 5 AM — quietSep 22, 7 AM — quietSep 22, 9 AM — quietSep 22, 11 AM — 1 piece · 1 post — Mastodon 1Sep 22, 1 PM — quietSep 22, 3 PM — quietSep 22, 5 PM — quietSep 22, 7 PM — quietSep 22, 9 PM — quietSep 22, 11 PM — quietSep 23, 1 AM — quietSep 23, 3 AM — quietSep 23, 5 AM — quietSep 23, 7 AM — quietSep 23, 9 AM — quietSep 23, 11 AM — quietSep 23, 1 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — Hacker News 1Sep 23, 3 PM — quietSep 23, 5 PM — quietSep 23, 7 PM — quietSep 23, 9 PM — quietSep 23, 11 PM — quietSep 24, 1 AM — quietSep 24, 3 AM — quietSep 24, 5 AM — quietSep 24, 7 AM — quietSep 24, 9 AM — quietSep 24, 11 AM — quietSep 24, 1 PM — quietSep 24, 3 PM — quietSep 24, 5 PM — quietSep 24, 7 PM — quietSep 24, 9 PM — quietSep 24, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 1 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 5 AM — quietYesterday, 7 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 11 AM — quietYesterday, 1 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 5 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 11 PM — quietToday, 1 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quietToday, 5 AM — quietToday, 7 AM — quietToday, 9 AM — quietToday, 11 AM — quietToday, 1 PM — quiet 12
1Force Majeure clause threatens to void…2Critics emphasize enforcement gap in…
Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24yesterdaynow · 2:29 PM ET

Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 1 claim were published in its stretch

  1. 1 outlet Happy Oligarch Day as Trump-Aligned Billionaires Take Over Hollywood

    first by BIG, 5d ago

All 2 developments of California AGs approve Paramount-Warner Bros merger with… →

NewswiresMastodonHacker News