News Corp. Buys Telecom Italia&#39;s Sky Italia Stake
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News Corp., the broadcaster owned by Rupert Murdoch, bought partner Telecom Italia SpA&#39;s stake in an Italian satellite television venture for 88 million euros ($108 million), giving News Corp.
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NEW YORK  - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Ltd. will sell its stake in Sky Latin America to DirecTVGroup , another company which it controls, for $579million in order to consolidate operations of the two satellitebroadcasters, the companies said on Monday.
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The London Stock Exchange confirmed Saturday it was buying the Borsa Italiana for 1.6 billion euros (2.15 billion dollars) in shares, according to a joint statement.
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DirecTV Group  the largest U.S. satellite television service, will buy its controlling shareholder News Corp Ltd.'s  stakes in Sky Latin America for &#36;579 million and combine its operations with DirecTV Latin America, the companies said on Monday.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. and Dow  Jones & Co. Inc. have &quot;basically agreed&quot; on safeguards to the  editorial independence of Dow Jones&#39; news operations, a source  familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, setting the stage for  Dow Jones to accept a $5 billion buyout offer.
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NEW YORK - Dow Jones &amp; Company is buying the business news service MarketWatch, owner of the website CBS.MarketWatch.com, in a $519m (Â£280m) deal after a bidding war for the company.
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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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Swisscom offers to takeover Italian broadband internet provider Fastweb in a deal worth about 3.7bn euros.
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News Corp offers to buy out minority investors in Fox Entertainment Group, its TV and film subsidiary, for about $5.4bn.
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Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's family bought into its first major radio group on Saturday to bolster an empire embracing television, book publishing, movies and magazines.
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Dow Jones shareholders approve the $5bn (Â£2.5bn) takeover by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
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Canadian electronic publisher Thomson Corp  won conditional permission from the European Commission on Tuesday to buy Reuters , a deal that will create the world's leading provider of news and data for professional markets.
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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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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., moving to regain full control of its majority owned Fox television properties, is offering to buy the remaining publicly held shares of Fox Entertainment Group Inc. for stock valued at about $5.9 billion.
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LONDON/MILAN  - The London Stock Exchange  is to buy its Italian counterpart for 1.6 billion euros ($2.15 billion), the two exchanges confirmed in a statement on Saturday, the latest step in a global consolidation of exchanges.
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Conglomerate says it would be &#39;cheap&#39; for it to buy the remaining 18% of Fox that it does not own. NEW YORK  - Media conglomerate News Corp.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Ltd.  will sell its stake in Sky Latin America to DirecTV Group , another company which it controls, for &#36;579 million in order to consolidate operations of the two satellite broadcasters, the companies said on Monday.