DirecTV and Dish Network to merge
Dish creditors “revolt” over DirecTV merger, try to block loss-making deal
DirecTV agreed to buy the Dish satellite TV and Sling TV business for a nominal fee of $1, in exchange for taking on $9.75 billion of Dish debt. But DirecTV's deal announcement on Monday said the merger needs approval from Dish debt holders, who would see their investments devalued.
DirecTV Merger Of DISH Would Create The Largest Pay-TV Distributor
In this era of cord cutting the announced merger of DirecTV with Dish/Sling would result in 18 million subscribers, making it the largest pay-TV distributor
DirecTV-Dish merger: How it will impact customers
DirecTV is merging with Dish as it tries to stay competitive in a market that has been dominated by streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.
It's do-or-die for DirecTV and Dish — so they're teaming up
DirecTV said on Monday that it had agreed to acquire Dish Network in a deal that would create one of the largest pay-TV providers in the US.
DirecTV's Merger With DISH Might Be a Good Thing
DirecTV and DISH are the only satellite television providers in the United States. They aren't just proposing a merger; they're proposing a monopoly. And, importantly, this monopoly has been over two decades in the making.
DirecTV and Dish Network are merging in a $10 billion deal
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Grocery definitions to play key role in Kroger-Albertsons merger case
A ruling in the Kroger-Albertsons merger case will hinge on how Judge for Oregon Adrienne Nelson interprets a 1980s-era ...
DirecTV CEO Sees a Future Beyond Satellites in Big Pay-TV Merger
DirecTV’s proposed takeover of rival Dish is an admission that the satellite-TV business is fading. Chief Executive Officer ...
Multi-Jurisdictional Merger Filings
To effectively manage multi-jurisdictional antitrust merger filings, counsel must engage in careful antitrust risk assessment ...
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State says Kroger-Albertsons merger may cost Coloradans $500M per year; companies dispute claim
A merger of Kroger and Albertsons would cost Colorado consumers as much as $500 million a year because of a lack of ...
MKP Advisors Hires O’Hara to Lead US Merger Arbitrage Coverage
Advisory firm MKP Advisors has hired David O’Hara to expand its merger arbitrage and event-driven investment strategies ...
DirecTV is only paying one dollar for Dish in a major merger of shrinking pay-TV giants
DirecTV has today announced that it will acquire Dish for just $1. Or, more accurately, $1 plus a mountainous backlog of ...
A ‘difficult business’: What the stock market says about the Albertsons-Kroger merger
The stock price may show what investors think about the merger’s prospects. A Boise analyst says the price signals more than ...
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Colorado antitrust trial in Kroger-Albertsons merger has King Soopers’ parent dangling 10% price drop
Kroger and Albertsons say they face more competition from Walmart, Costco and Amazon than each other. State AG worries about ...
Vistara to get AI2 flight number after merger with Air India
Passengers will be able to identify Vistara flights even after its merger with Air India at least till March, with all ...
FTC seeks to block Kate Spade, Michael Kors merger
The FTC may block a planned merger between the luxury brands that would consolidate six upscale fashion brands into a single ...