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Bidders including Dish Network and Icahn lining up for Blockbuster auction Monday
Company TownBy next week, troubled home entertainment company Blockbuster Inc. might be in the hands of a famed Wall Street investor, a satellite TV company, a South Korean telecom firm, a group of hedge funds or another buyer. On Monday, the...... -
Blockbuster creditors currently leading Dish Network, Carl Icahn in auction
Company TownA group of creditors that offered $290 million for struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster Inc. was the lead bidder at midday Tuesday in the company's bankruptcy auction, according to people present at the New York proceedings. South Korean... -
Dish Network to acquire Blockbuster for $320 million
Company TownSatellite television provider Dish Network has emerged as the upcoming owner of Blockbuster Inc. It has agreed to pay $320 million for virtually all the assets of the troubled home-video chain, making it the winner of a bankruptcy auction that...... -
The Morning Fix: Dish snags Blockbuster! Netflix buys 'Mad Men.' Vieira ready to exit 'Today.'
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before deciding whether to follow Meredith Vieira's lead. These mornings are getting brutal. The Skinny: I got through today's Morning Fix listening to Norm MacDonald doing stand-up. Hilarious. Otherwise, lots of news, but none of it... -
Dish Network's Blockbuster bid gets approval from bankruptcy judge
Company TownDish Network's $320 million offer for fading movie rental chain Blockbuster Inc. was given the thumbs up by a U.S. bankruptcy judge. The approval starts a new chapter for Blockbuster, once a giant in the entertainment industry with its huge...... -
Lions Gate forecasts increase in losses and slight uptick in revenue for recently ended fiscal year [Updated]
Company TownLions Gate Entertainment told investors Monday that its net loss grew in the fiscal year ended March 31 despite an increase in revenues, according to preliminary figures. The losses were attributed in part to its ongoing investments in premium cable...... -
Icahn loses appeal against Lions Gate in Vancouver court
Company TownCarl Icahn continues to rack up losses in his legal battles with Santa Monica-headquartered film and television studio Lions Gate Entertainment. Three judges in the British Columbia Court of Appeals on Tuesday dismissed the billionaire investor's appeal... -
Dell moves up 1Q report, raising questions about performance
Austin American-StatesmanIn the midst of a proposed buyout, Dell Inc. said Tuesday that it will report its latest quarterly earnings ahead of schedule _ a move that could raise speculation that the Round Rock, Texas-based computer maker's results will be dismal. The change...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Dell Inc., Leveraged Buyouts, Michael S. Dell
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Dell moves up earnings report, stirring speculation about performance
Austin American-StatesmanIn the midst of a proposed buyout, Dell Inc. said Tuesday that it will report its latest quarterly earnings ahead of schedule -- a move that could raise speculation that the Round Rock-based computer maker's results will be dismal. The change means Dell...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Dell Inc., Leveraged Buyouts, Michael S. Dell
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Trump Plaza gets new general manager
The Press of Atlantic City, Pleasantville, N.J.Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc. has appointed a veteran gambling executive as the new general manager of the struggling Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino. Mario DiGuiseppe steps in at the same time Trump Entertainment is trying to sell Trump Plaza. The...Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Entertainment, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc., Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Miami Herald What a Life! column
Miami HeraldThat red and black wrap-around dress in my closet? Paid $9.01, taxes included, a victory of timing, perseverance and the clever matching of coupon to clearance sale. Original price: $79.99. Gotta love it. And the black pumps I'm wearing today? A steal...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Ron Johnson, The Miami Herald, Prices, Petroleum Industry
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Herbalife battle shows how the game is rigged
What are we to make of the ability of hedge-fund managers and other influential investors to manipulate the market with impunity and make millions of dollars doing it? The question was raised anew on Feb. 16 after news broke that Daniel Loeb of Third...Tags: Apple Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mary Jo White, Television Industry
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