Since EchoStar made its unsolicited offer, upsetting a possible deal with News Corp.
With family members contributing about 38% voting power to support the deal, News Corp. must still win over the remaining shareholders, who control 29% of Dow Jones's voting power.
My bet is that the entire franchise gets sold in a similar fashion to the process by which Chuck Greenberg and Nolan Ryan acquired the Texas Rangers and, as my friend and SportsMoney contributor Maury Brown pointed out to me, a new television deal with News Corp.
The Microsoft deal is old news (and we crafted a different deal anyway).
Those talks came after Tronchetti and News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch failed to agree on a deal to deliver News Corp's media content, such as sports and movies, to Telecom Italia's broadband TV customers.
Those talks came after Tronchetti and News Corp (nyse: NWS - news - people ) Chairman Rupert Murdoch failed to agree on a deal to deliver News Corp's media content, such as sports and movies, to Telecom Italia's broadband TV customers.
She's watched and listened as they deal with the news from the Gulf Coast.
Yet at current levels, the stocks already have factored in a great deal of bad news, analysts note.
Gelb struck a deal with CBS News whereby a documentary team would make a film about the orchestra.
The PDP wants a ceasefire before finalising the deal, Reuters news agency said.
He thinks the deal is good news for tower operators American Tower, SBA Communications and Crown Castle.
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Peter Saville, partner at advisory and restructuring firm Zolfo Cooper, welcomed the news of the Hilco deal, describing it as "really positive news" for HMV and the wider UK retail sector.
The deal is not surprising news, as Forbes reported on the possibility of a sale last December.
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Mr Johnson said the deal marked "good news for manufacturing jobs in NI and for travellers in London".
The stock markets had little in the way of fundamental news to deal with last week, but this week is totally different.
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Mr Davey assured him the deal was "good news for British industry".
The agreements were reached in the early-morning hours of a deadline set by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who announced the deal at an Albany news conference with labor leaders.
Stephen Hultquist, a Boulder, Colorado, consultant who gets a great deal of his breaking news from Twitter, said traditional media sources also make mistakes or give skewed reports.
News Corp. struck the deal for Hughes earlier this year after antitrust regulators refused to approve GM's earlier deal with EchoStar (nasdaq: DISH - news - people ).
As seen in the recently inked General Electric (nyse: GE - news - people ) deal and current Verizon (nyse: VZ - news - people ) negotiations, wages and health care will play a significant role in the talks.
In this way, News Corporation avoided the deal being sent to the Competition Commission for a long, detailed and expensive investigation - which is something that News Corporation was very keen to avoid (I know this because I was in regular contact with the company at the time).
The two sides announced their deal at a small July news conference in Saginaw.
The share prices of Chinese steelmakers jumped on the news that the deal had collapsed.
Bond yields jumped a third of a percentage point on news of the deal.
Shares in an acquirer typically drop on the news of a deal, and those of the target rise.
The overall reading of options implied volatility on the stock fell 49.5% to 20.3% today on news of the deal.
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News of the deal comes just weeks after Michael Grade quit as BBC chairman during key talks over the licence fee.
News of the deal send options implied volatility on Tekelec crashing down 83.85% to 10.7% by 11:40 on the East Coast.
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