With Comcast’s bid winning the auction, a rare event, the U.S. Cable-TV giant now enjoys the spoils of owning Europe’s biggest pay-TV group. Early trade on Monday saw shares of Sky jump by 9% to 17.22, slightly below the 17.28… Read More ›
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Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox agrees to acquire Sky for 24.5 billion pounds
Having outbid Comcast, 21st Century Fox expects to receive regulatory approval from Britain later this week. On Wednesday, 21st Century Fox stated it has secured a deal to acquire Britain’s Sky for 24.5 billion pounds. Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox… Read More ›
Offices of 21st Century Fox Inc raided by officials from European Commission
The raid is linked to probable violations of EU antitrust rules. Investigators from the European Commission have carried out surprise inspections at the offices of firms linked to the broadcasting of sports events in several member states over concerns they… Read More ›
Walt Disney acquires 21st Century Fox Inc for $52.4 billion
The deal, representing on the biggest in the movie and television industry in recent years, should be seen in the context of viewers migrating to technology companies such as Amazon.com and Netflix for their on-demand, anywhere, anytime access features. No… Read More ›
Brexit has made British companies vulnerable to acquisitions
The shock verdict has led to a fall of business and investor confidence in the British economy. The fall of the pound has made the UK companies easy picking for foreign companies who have snapped up lucrative deals. The shocking… Read More ›
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