Univision shareholders approve buyout
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Univision Communications Inc.  shareholders on Wednesday approved a $12.3 billion deal to sell  the company to a consortium of private equity firms and media  mogul Haim Saban.
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Univision Communications Inc. said on  Tuesday it accepted a &#36;12.3 billion cash buyout by an investor  group including media mogul Haim Saban, edging out Mexico&#039;s  Televisa in a tense cross-border auction for the No. 1 U.S.  Hispanic broadcaster.
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Mexico's No. 2 broadcaster TV Azteca said on Wednesday it will pay out &#36;210 million in cash to shareholders, sending its stock price soaring to a four-year high.
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Dow Jones & Co Inc  shareholders voted to approve a $5.6 billion buyout by News Corp  on Thursday, giving Rupert Murdoch control of one of the world's most influential newspapers, the Wall Street Journal.
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Comcast shareholders should be thrilled with the Sony-MGM deal.
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The Federal Communications Commission on Friday approved a $27.5 billion buyout of Alltel Corp., the nation's fifth-largest wireless carrier, to a private investment group.
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Mexican media company Televisa on  Thursday said it was still preparing a bid with investment  partners for Univision Communications Inc. , despite  signs that an auction for the U.S. Hispanic broadcaster is  close to unraveling.
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Euronext shareholders back the stock market operator's 10.9bn euros takeover by the New York Stock Exchange.
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Shareholders of Harmony Gold Mining Co. on Friday overwhelmingly approved issuing new shares to fund the company's hostile takeover bid for Gold Fields Ltd.
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The board of Dow Jones & Co. Inc. has endorsed a $5 billion buyout offer from Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., sending the deal to the controlling Bancroft family for final approval.
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Shareholders approved Aether Systems Inc.'s sale of one of its two remaining operating divisions Wednesday, a deal that will take the Owings Mills company out of the wireless business and nearly complete its transformation into a mortgage investment fund. -The Washington Post
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Shareholders in the Chicago Board of Trade approve its $11.9bn (Â£5.9bn) merger with Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
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News Corp. agreed to buy out John C. MaloneÂs stake in the company in exchange for a stake in DirecTV.
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Shareholders of Banco Santander Central (SCH) overwhelmingly approved the 8.5-billion-pound (12.3-billion-euro, 15.3-billion-dollar) takeover of British mortgage bank Abbey National.
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The takeover of Abbey National cleared a major hurdle today after shareholders in Spanish bank Santander Central Hispano (SCH) voted to approve the deal.
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Echoing the Justice Department&#39;s consent Monday, the Federal Communications Commission Tuesday granted approval of the $41 billion buyout under the condition that Cingular divest itself of some network assets.
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Spanish-language broadcaster Univision Communications Inc. on Thursday reported third-quarter profit rose as the company saw both its prime-time television audience and advertising sales increase.