Comcast Ups Offer For Sky, For The Time Being

If you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. One-time rivals Comcast Corp. and Netflix Inc. have inked a deal that enables Comcast to offer a Netflix subscription in new and existing Xfinity packages. The move expands on an existing partnership dating ba.....»»

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Comcast confirmed for the first time Wednesday that it is preparing a higher, all-cash offer for the businesses that Twenty-First Century Fox has agreed to sell to Walt Disney......»»

Comcast confirmed for the first time on Wednesday it was preparing a higher, all-cash offer for the businesses that Twenty-First Century Fox has agreed to sell to Walt Disney......»»

Now that a federal judge has approved AT&T's $85 billion takeover of Time Warner, other companies are likely to rush to consolidate. .....»»

Comcast could announce its own offer for 21st Century Fox’s assets on Wednesday, triggering a bidding war with Disney for a chunk of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire......»»

(Reuters) - Twenty First Century Fox Inc's shares rose 8 percent on Wednesday as an approval for AT&T's buyout of Time Warner Inc spurred speculation that Comcast Corp would proceed with an offer for most of the media company's assets......»»

(Reuters) - Twenty First Century Fox Inc's shares rose 8 percent to a record-high on Wednesday as an approval for AT&T's buyout of Time Warner Inc spurred speculation that Comcast Corp would proceed with an offer for most of the media company's assets......»»

(Reuters) - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc's shares hit a record high on Wednesday as approval for AT&T Inc's $85 billion buyout of Time Warner Inc spurred speculation that Comcast Corp would make an offer for most of Fox's assets......»»

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The move follows AT&T's victory over the Justice Department in its antitrust battle to take over Time Warner Comcast Corp. made a long-awaited offer to acquire much of 21st Centu.....»»

Comcast Corp. has pounced. With a federal court judge ruling Tuesday that AT&T can go ahead and acquire Time Warner for $85 billion, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), which also owns NBCUniversal, has officially made a $65 billion counterbid for the entertainm.....»»

It’s official. Comcast wasted no time in making its rumored all-cash bid for 21st Century Fox assets a reality on Wednesday, formalized its offer of $35 per share or about $65 billion for a chunk of the entertainment company. The offer, about $5 bi.....»»

The dominoes are already falling from the AT&T-Time Warner court ruling......»»

The bid is expected to be the first of many attempts to buy up pieces of the entertainment world in the wake of AT&T’s decisive legal victory in its efforts to purchase Time Warner......»»

The multi-player battle for most of the assets of 21st Century Fox (NYSE: FOX) and the U.K.’s Sky continued as Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) lobbed in another offer for for the  British media........»»

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Some people who would otherwise be job-searching are avoiding work because of health concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic or child care responsibilities. Now, companies facing a labor shortage are starting to.....»»