LONDON (Alliance News) - The long-running takeover battle for Sky PLC could end up going to a sealed bids auction if Comcast Corp and Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc do not give Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Paid TV-operator Sky PLC on Thursday noted Comcast Corp's announcement Wednesday it has extended its offer for Sky after a low level of acceptances.Late Comcast Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Thursday as the Jackson Hole gathering of world central bank figures in US state of Wyoming begins.As well as focus on the central a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Comcast Corp said Wednesday it has extended its offer for Sky PLC to September 12, having so far received acceptances of its offer from 0.2% of Sky Bidco Ltd, a subsidiary Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Martin Gilbert, chairman of the Independent Committee of Sky PLC, late Monday advised its shareholders to take no action in relation to Twenty-First Century Fox Inc offer Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc has offered Sky PLC Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Darroch a share deal to retain him in his position were Sky to be acquired by Fox, the Mail Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc late Tuesday said it posted an offer document to Sky PLC shareholders for acceptance.Meanwhile, Sky said it noted the publication and a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sky PLC on Friday said HSBC Bank PLC raised its interest in the telecom firm in a transaction on Tuesday.The bank upped its stake to 5.1% from below the notifiable Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended mixed on Thursday amid a torrent of UK company earnings, as declines from heavyweight Royal Dutch Shell left the FTSE 100 lagging behind European The a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Sky PLC said Thursday it achieved "excellent" annual results, as it proposed no final dividend amid takeover talks.For the year to June 30, to the pay-TV Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are set to edge higher on Thursday, with focus on the latest monetary policy decision from the European Central Bank, amid a jam-packed day for company Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - US cable company Comcast Corp on Thursday confirmed that it will focus on its recommended offer for Sky PLC instead of pursuing the acquisition of the Twenty-First Century Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended lower, with the FTSE 100 falling to its lowest level since early May amid unease over the impending OPEC meeting, while the pound rose after a formerly Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Despite opening in the green, London equities had slipped into the red by midday on Thursday, while the pound jumped in the wake of the latest interest rate decision from the Read More
LOS ANGELES (Alliance News) - Walt Disney Co has raised its offer to purchase Twenty-First Century Fox Inc to USD71.3 billion, trumping an offer made by rival Comcast Corp.Disney's is a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London ended in the green on Wednesday snapping a three-day losing run as fears over the trade spat between the US and China eased. The FTSE 100 index closed up or Read More
PHILADELPHIA (Alliance News) - Twenty-First Century Fox Inc announced Wednesday the company has entered into an amended and restated merger agreement with Walt Disney Co under which Disney has to Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Walt Disney Co is likely to add a cash component to its USD52.4 billion offer for Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, after US cable company Comcast Corp on Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Comcast Corp on Friday said the European Commission has cleared unconditionally the acquisition of entire share capital of telecommunications company Sky PLC.As a a Read More
LONDON (Alliance News) - Stocks in London opened lower on Thursday tracking global counterparts lower, after the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday and pointed to four further rate Read More