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AT&T sells DirecTV as it bows out of the entertainment business
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Business - MarketWatch
AT&T exits pay-TV and frees DirecTV to combine with rival Dish
DirecTV promptly announces deal to acquire EchoStar’s video business that includes Dish TV and Sling TV, cementing a combination the two have sought for decades.21 minutes ago -
Tech - ABC News
AT&T exits entertainment industry with a $7.6 billion sale of its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG
AT&T exits entertainment industry with a $7.6 billion sale of its majority stake in DirecTV to private equity firm TPG2 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create massive pay-TV company after yearslong pursuit
DirecTV will buy rival Dish to create massive pay-TV company after yearslong pursuit2 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
CNN Wades Back Into the Documentary Business
The network is again financing and releasing documentary series and films after backing away from the genre two years ago.5 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
DirecTV Strikes Deal to Acquire Dish Network
The deal, which is subject to regulatory approval, would create one of the largest pay-TV distributors in the U.S. The companies were blocked in an attempt to merge in 2002.2 hours ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
DirecTV to acquire Dish Network, Sling TV for $1
The deal would provide a loan to Dish parent EchoStar Communications and also prompt the departure of AT&T from its ownership of DirecTV.3 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Food businesses and investors call on UK to tackle unhealthy diets
Mandatory reporting and clear road map of reform needed, say retail giants and financial groupsYesterday - United Kingdom
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