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Comcast offers to buy Fox media assets for $65B in cash

Comcast offered $65 billion Wednesday for Twenty-First Century Fox media assets, emboldened by AT&T's prevailing over the Trump administration's attempt to block a merger with Time Warner.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 13th, 2018

Comcast offers to buy Fox media assets for $65B in cash

Comcast offered $65 billion Wednesday for Twenty-First Century Fox media assets, emboldened by AT&T's prevailing over the Trump administration's attempt to block a merger with Time Warner.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 13th, 2018

Comcast offers to buy Fox media assets for $65B in cash

Comcast offered $65 billion Wednesday for Twenty-First Century Fox media assets, emboldened by AT&T's prevailing over the Trump administration's attempt to block a merger with Time Warner.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 13th, 2018

Comcast offers to buy Fox media assets for $65 bln in cash

Comcast offered $65 billion for Twenty-First Century Fox media assets, emboldened by AT&T prevailing over the Trump administration's attempt to block a merger with Time Warner. Roselle Chen reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJun 13th, 2018

Comcast said to plan cash deal to beat Disney for Fox assets

A major battle of media titans is brewing with reports Monday that Comcast may be working up a deal to push Disney out of the running to buy 21st Century Fox assets. .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 7th, 2018

Comcast said to plan $60B cash deal to beat Disney for Fox assets

A major battle of media titans is brewing with reports Monday that Comcast may be working up a deal to push Disney out of the running to buy 21st Century Fox assets. .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 8th, 2018

Comcast cash bid may spark Fox shareholder revolt

Comcast's planned all-cash offer for 21st Century Fox assets could drive a wedge between media mogul Rupert Murdoch who wants a stock deal so he can avoid a huge tax bill and his investors who prefer a higher dollar transaction......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 15th, 2018

Comcast"s Fox bid becomes real. It"s in "advanced stages" of preparing cash offer for the media giant.

Comcast confirmed it's in the "advanced stages" of preparing an offer for the Fox assets that Disney has already bid $52.4 billion to acquire. It's an announcement that comes as no surprise to those watching the company's recent M&A moves. What's .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 23rd, 2018

Comcast offers $35 a share for 21st Century Fox assets

Comcast Corp. offered 21st Century Fox Inc. $35 a share in cash for assets that it had a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 13th, 2018

As Comcast Offers $65 Billion, At What Point Is Fox Too Expensive?

Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) made an all cash offer for most of 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOX) for $65 billion. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) had previously agreed to purchase the same assets for less.  Disney........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJun 13th, 2018

Disney’s Bob Iger won’t walk away from Fox bidding war: Porter Bibb

The Walt Disney Company likely won’t back down after Comcast made a larger, all-cash offer of $65 billion for most of 21st Century Fox’s film and television assets, according to a media analyst......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJun 19th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Disney raises offer for Fox assets to beat off competition from Comcast

Walt Disney Co. raised its offer to purchase most of 21st Century Fox to more than $70 billion in cash and stock, topping an unsolicited offer from rival Comcast Corp. as the bidding war for the coveted media properties escalates......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 20th, 2018

Comcast"s Q3: Cash Flow Down, But Media Portfolio/Streaming Is The Story

Comcast"s Q3: Cash Flow Down, But Media Portfolio/Streaming Is The Story.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaOct 29th, 2019

Negative view of media assets weighing on Comcast sentiment, says Guggenheim

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallOct 25th, 2019

PG&E Declines San Francisco Bid, Preferring Bankruptcy to Municipal Ownership

PG&E has rejected two offers to purchase assets as part of its bankruptcy restructuring. One of the offers, from the city of San Francisco, would have paid $2.5 billion in cash for the company's........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstSep 9th, 2019

Why Goldman Sachs Is So Bullish on Disney After the Fox Acquisition

Goldman Sachs has reinstated its coverage of Disney with a Buy rating on the heels of the media giant's $65 billion cash acquisition of Fox assets......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 4th, 2019

Why Fox turned down Comcast

Comcast Corp. may have offered more money than The Walt Disney Co. for 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets, but in the end Fox decided it wasn’t worth the headache. The media conglomerate explained in a regulatory filing that it turned down.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2018

Fox stock jumps after report that Comcast is preparing to battle Disney for megadeal

Shares in 21st Century Fox Inc. spiked higher Monday evening after a report that Comcast Corp. is preparing an all-cash deal to top The Walt Disney Co.'s $52.4 billion bid for some Fox assets. Reuters reported that Comcast is.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2018

Exclusive: Comcast readies bid for 21st Century Fox

Comcast is speaking to investment banks about obtaining bridge financing for an all-cash bid to displace Walt Disney on its $52 billion deal to acquire most of Twenty-First Century Fox assets, three people familiar with the matter said on Monday......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 7th, 2018

Comcast"s bid for Fox assets threatens Disney"s deal plans

A high-stakes contest between the world’s largest media companies is poised to take another turn......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 8th, 2018

Comcast preparing all-cash offer to upset Disney-Fox deal, sources say

Comcast is speaking to investment banks about obtaining bridge financing for an all-cash bid to displace Walt Disney on its $52 billion deal to acquire most of Twenty-First Century Fox's assets, three people familiar with the matter said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 8th, 2018