News Corp. Faces Higher BSkyB Bid After U.K. Government Approval
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. may have to raise its bid for British Sky Broadcasting Plc to as much as 10.7 billion pounds ($ 17.4 billion) to win over the pay- television operator’s shareholders.
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News Corp nears BSkyB buyout
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp took a huge step towards securing an £8 billion buyout of BSkyB today when the British government accepted proposals designed to alleviate competition concerns.
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DGAP-News: COR&FJA AG: COR&FJA strengthens management capacities in Switzerland and Germany
DGAP-News: COR&FJA AG / Key word(s): Change of PersonnelCOR&FJA AG: COR&FJA strengthens management capacities in Switzerlandand Germany09.02.2011 / 08:50COR&FJA strengthens management capacities in Switzerland and Germany(Leinfelden-Echterdingen, 9 …
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DGAP-News: TAG Immobilien AG: TAG Immobilien AG now holds 49.70 % of voting rights in Colonia Real Estate AG
DGAP-News: TAG Immobilien AG / Key word(s): OfferTAG Immobilien AG: TAG Immobilien AG now holds 49.70 % of votingrights in Colonia Real Estate AG09.02.2011 / 08:15* TAG´s shareholding in Colonia Real Estate AG now close to 50% * Takeover is on …
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News site counts on readers to pay for experience
A new website called Ongo wants to charge people $ 7 per month to look at news that is for the most part free elsewhere. Yet the people behind it — former eBay Inc. executives — believe there’s a large audience of heavy news consumers who will pay for a site that pulls together quality stories in one place and lays them out in a clean, ad-free format. “Are they willing to pay for content …
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World News for Schools: Tue 25 Jan
World News for Schools: A three-minute weekday news bulletin for 7-14 year olds with accompanying scripts.
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