Weinstein Co. Bidders Eyeing Sit-Down With New York AG As Lawsuit Stalls Sale

The saga of the sale of The Weinstein Company took another turn today as the leading bidders for the company are seeking to loosen a Gordian knot with the New York State Attorney General's office. While nothing seems set yet, discussions are underway to hold a Wednesday meeting between AG Eric T. Schneiderman and the investor group leader Maria Contreras-Sweet and Yucaipa's Ron Burkle, sources confirm to Deadline. This comes 10 days after the NY AG's office hit the halt…

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