The winners have been the Sirius XM faithful that have waited patiently to be proven right.
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The snarling Silvio from The Sopranosunleashes deliciously dirty rock at Underground Garage, channel 25 on the Sirius dial.
As The Economist went to press, the Sirius Star had dropped anchor off the Somali pirate port of Haradheere.
Favorable factors for the increase have been the Sirius and XM merger, an increase in U.S. light vehicle sales, and new vehicle penetration.
For America, the case of the Sirius Star underlines longstanding concerns that piracy off Somalia, still strictly mercenary, might soon attract jihadist operators.
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The pirates who seized the Sirius Star are a sophisticated group with contacts in Dubai and neighbouring countries, says the BBC Somali Service's Yusuf Garaad.
This has led to speculation that Liberty Media is buying up the rest of the Sirius shares it needs to acquire full control of the company.
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The Sirius Star is believed now to be anchored somewhere off the coast of Somalia, near the pirate port of Eyl in the northern Puntland region of the country.
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After he signed the Sirius deal, he immediately took to shilling for his future employer, talking up Sirius on his old show and drawing a lawsuit from ex-employer CBS in February.
Ship hijacking off the Horn of Africa has been on the upswing for the past two years and has finally come to the forefront of international attention with the taking of the Sirius Star.
After he signed the Sirius deal, he immediately took to shilling for his future employer, talking up Sirius on his old show and drawing a lawsuit from ex-employer CBS (nyse: CBS - news - people ) in February.
On a per-share basis, earnings of 2 cents were double the penny Sirius earned the prior year and in line with estimates.
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The Chinese believed that the rising of Arcturus, the fourth-brightest star in the sky, caused spring to burst forth, while the Egyptians thought that the appearance of Sirius, the brightest star in the sky, brought about the annual flooding of the Nile.
Since the momentum shifted toward Sirius at the end of 2005 as Howard was about to go live, Sirius has dramatically accelerated its growth while XM has not met its projections, casting doubts over all of satellite radio.
As Stern noted, the new contract will give Sirius the right to transmit his programming to mobile devices.
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Then Harry is taken to Grimmauld Place - Sirius' family home where finds out about the Order of the Phoenix - a group of adults made up of people like the Weasleys, Sirius, Snape and Tonks - who have formed to fight the recently-resurrected Voldemort.
This refers to the number of Sirius XM radios sold through the retail channel.
Moreover, even the XM backers concede that Sirius is the stronger stock.
The XM and Sirius merger will need approval from both the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission, the governmental agency that regulates radio and television.
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Going forward we expect the number of Sirius XM automotive subscribers to continue increasing during the Trefis forecast period.
In July, it approved the merger of satellite radio stations XM and Sirius over the objections of broadcasters who said the deal was bad for competition.
Starting next year, parents will have the option to block 16 Sirius radio channels from the car's dial, among them Howard Stern, Playboy, and Hip-Hop Nation.
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Among the high-profile deals it has given the green light within the past year: the union of XM Satellite Radio and Sirius, and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange 's purchase of the Chicago Board of Trade.
This is one explanation for why the volume in Sirius surged up 44% recently.
The number of Sirius XM automotive subscribers increased steadily from 3.7 million in 2007 to 13.1 million in 2010.
In an 8-K filing with the SEC on Friday afternoon, Sirius took noted of the Liberty filing with the FCC.
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For many Toyota vehicle body types, this is the first time Sirius XM will become available as a standard feature.
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