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Leaving California: $7 Billion CG Oncology Leaves California for Texas

August 27, 2026 7:33 amAugust 27, 2026 7:59 am

CG Oncology, a $7 billion company, moved its corporate headquarters from Irvine, California, to Dallas earlier in 2026, the Dallas Morning News reports. CG Oncology is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a potential backbone bladder-sparing...

The Spastic California Tango: Newsom Courts Paramount with Tax Breaks While Bonta Nukes Negotiations

August 24, 2026 3:00 pmAugust 24, 2026 3:01 pm

The ongoing antitrust saga pitting California Attorney General Rob Bonta against Paramount’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery has devolved into a classic cat-and-mouse game—except the cat keeps tripping over its own tail, and the mouse is seriously considering packing...

California’s Paramount Contradiction: Tax Credits for the Company It Is Suing

August 20, 2026 6:16 amAugust 20, 2026 6:17 am

California has a peculiar way of doing business. Even as Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of Democratic state attorneys general wage legal war to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, the Golden State is handing...

Aaron Ford’s Role in Paramount Blockade Raises Netflix Influence Questions

August 17, 2026 10:13 amAugust 17, 2026 10:13 am

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s decision to join a 12-state coalition suing to block Paramount’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery looked, at first glance, like a routine antitrust action. Closer examination of the players, funding, and beneficiaries suggests...

Leaving California: Tennessee is Romancing Paramount

July 15, 2026 10:28 amJuly 15, 2026 10:55 am

Tennessee is courting David Ellison’s Paramount, The Hollywood Reporter reported Tuesday. Amid California’s effort to block Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., the state of Tennessee has invited the David Ellison-owned studio to relocate there. Tuesday, radio talk show...

Paramount Considering Moving its HQ, Pulling $30B Annual Spending out of California

July 13, 2026 7:00 amJuly 13, 2026 3:36 pm

Paramount is reportedly considering moving its headquarters and pulling $30B in annual spending out of California, as the company is under threat of litigation by California Attorney General Rob Bonta over its merger with Warner Brothers. According to Semafor, advisers...

Paramount’s Antitrust All-Star Team: Big Names vs. Vague Laws

May 31, 2026 7:35 pmMay 31, 2026 7:35 pm

Leave it to Hollywood to turn a $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery into the legal event of the decade. While the rest of America was busy with actual news, Paramount just bulked up its defense team...