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[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Comcast on Saturday beat Rupert Murdoch's 21st Fox in the battle for Sky after offering 30.6 billion pounds (40 billion dollars) at a dramatic sale to decide the …
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Read More »Comcast surpasses Fox in the Battle of Sky for $ 40 Billion – TechCrunch
[ad_1] Comcast outbid Twenty-First Century Fox for the UK, a last step in a multi-year battle between the two conglomerates. Comcast's final offer gives Sky a price of about $ 39 billion. …
Read More »Fox and Comcast enter the final phase in the Battle of Sky for $ 36 billion
[ad_1] Sky's share price has steadily risen before the auction and soared to £ 15.96 ($ 20.86) on Friday. The stock market move indicates that investors were expecting a higher bid than …
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[ad_1] <div _ngcontent-c15 = "" innerhtml = " DAVOS WEF 2017© 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP Two years ago, billionaire private equity firm Robert Smith made a big bet on a marketing automation …
Read More »Comcast and Fox deliver $ 34 billion to Britain
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Comcast (CMCSA.O) and the twenty-first century Fox (FOXA.O) face a quick bid for the British Sky channel (SKYB.LSaturday after none of the two parties pulled out in a …
Read More »Convoy on-demand trucking application raises $ 185 million to $ 1 billion valuation – TechCrunch
[ad_1] CapitalG, the growth arm of the alphabet, led the $ 185 million tour to Convoy, its first investment in the Seattle-based technology trucking network. The tour brings Convoy's total to $ …
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