Sirius plans to buy XM in $4.6 billion stock deal
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Sirius Satellite Radio plans to buy  larger U.S. rival XM for $4.6 billion in stock to bring  entertainers such as Oprah Winfrey and shock-jock Howard Stern  under one roof, but a top regulator said the deal would face a  tough time winning approval.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.  , which is planning to merge with rival Sirius  Satellite Radio , on Monday said its quarterly loss  narrowed as it trimmed costs related to growing its base of  subscribers.
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By Reuters. Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. said yesterday that it passed the 800,000 subscriber mark and is on track to have one million by the end of the year, further fueling the company&#39;s stock.
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XM Satellite Radio disclosed an 11-year, $650 million deal with Major League Baseball yesterday, the latest move in a costly race with rival Sirius Satellite Radio , which this month signed a five-year, $500 million deal with shock jock Howard Stern.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.  XMSR.O shares rose nearly 6 percent before the bell on  Wednesday ahead of a news conference the company is holding in  conjunction with Major League Baseball.
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Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.  look pricey despite the company's new five-year, &#36;500 million pact with shock jock Howard Stern to air his program starting in 2006, according to the latest edition of Barron's, the weekly financial newspaper.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. , which has agreed to be acquired by rival Sirius Satellite Radio , posted a narrower quarterly loss as it trimmed costs, sending shares up 3 percent on Monday.
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XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. , which has agreed to be acquired by rival Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. , posted a narrower quarterly loss as it trimmed costs, but gave a lukewarm 2007 outlook that tempered its stock rise.
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Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM  Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said on Monday they would offer a  subscription package priced 46 percent below current levels,  and would also let customers buy packages of their favorite  channels, after their proposed merger.
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By SETH SUTEL Associated Press  NEW YORK -- Satellite radio rivals XM and Sirius have every intention of merging, but not just yet.   Until they clear serious regulatory hurdles, Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. and XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
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Executives of Sirius Satellite Radio are again hinting at a potential merger with XM Satellite Radio that they say would bring strong gains for investors.
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Alltel, the nation's sixth-largest wireless carrier, is in advanced negotiations to buy Western Wireless for roughly $4 billion.
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Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.  SIRI.O look pricey despite the company's new five-year, $500  million pact with shock jock Howard Stern to air his program  starting in 2006, according to the latest edition of Barron's,  the weekly financial newspaper.
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The chief executive of Sirius Satellite Radio, Mel Karmazin, is taking the campaign to sell his companyâs proposed merger with XM Satellite Radio to Washington.
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By Bloomberg News. Shares of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. rose sharply yesterday after the company said that it had surpassed a year-end goal of attracting one million subscribers.
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Early holiday wishes. Sirius Satellite Radio (nasdaq: SIRI - news - people ) is looking to unwrap its blockbuster gift a year ahead of schedule.
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Analyst suggests merger of XM and Sirius will happen, benefiting shareholders.