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DirecTV, Dish are close to clinching merger agreement
DirecTV and Dish are in advanced talks to merge in a deal that would create the largest U.S. pay-TV provider, with almost 20 million subscribers, people familiar with the matter said.
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Satellite-TV rivals DirecTV, Dish reportedly in advanced merger talks
The Wall Street Journal reported DirecTV could acquire rival Dish, creating one of the nation’s largest pay-TV providers, in a deal that could be announced as soon as Monday.3 hours ago -
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How the landmark Paris Climate Agreement came together
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the ...4 hours ago - Climate -
ESPN - Sports
Yankees clinch East as Judge extends HR streak
Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 58th home run to help the Yankees wrap up their second AL East title in three years with a 10-1 victory over the Orioles on Thursday.1 hour ago - MLB -
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Senate strikes agreement to clear funding patch on Wednesday to thwart government shutdown
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Financial Times - World
Chevron will leave John Hess off its board to win merger approval
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Justin Fields admits Steelers coaching is better than Bears: ‘It's not close'
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Yahoo News - World
Viral baby pygmy hippo stays close to mom in adorable new footage
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Disney World closes some experiences as Florida braces for Hurricane Helene
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Mountain West's remaining members sign memorandum of understanding to keep league together through 2032
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