Sentences with phrase «scripps merger talks»

It's true: Despite a year marked by a major disappointment — merger talks with rival Sprint broke down in November, with no deal — the numbers T - Mobile has just announced are formidable.

There are also few notable M&A targets in the toy space, though there had been some speculation that Mattel and Hasbro were in potential merger talks.

(And speculation that nonprofit heavyweights Ascension and Providence St. Joseph Health are also in merger talks, as the Wall Street Journal reported last month, have only spiked that fever.)

It is unclear if the board's directive and the merger talks were related, although LifeLock says that it declined an early offer to only acquire the digital wallet app, which would have allowed Casares to «continue developing a bitcoin business.»

As one analyst recently told me, many consumer electronics will soon be coming out of cereal boxes, which explains the «bloodbath» currently happening among Japanese companies, where big losses and merger talk is all the rage.

Shares of Lufthansa reached the top of the European index on Tuesday after an Italian newspaper said the German airline was in merger talks with Etihad Airways.

Less than a week after RHB Bank and AMMB Holdings received the regulatory go - head to start merger talks, the country's second largest lender CIMB Group said it sold a 50 percent stake in its stockbroking unit to China Galaxy Securities.

Minbos Resources has ended merger talks with its joint venture partner, Petril Projects, after the two companies were unable to agree on certain terms of the proposal.

Sprint and T - Mobile's first round of merger talks ended in 2014 after U.S. President Barack Obama's administration expressed antitrust concerns about it.

Sprint's stock has surged 26 % since The Journal reported on April 10 that the two companies had rekindled merger talks, while T - Mobile's has risen 8 % over the same period.

Lewenza says he wants to avoid playing politics during merger talks, but wouldn't rule out vying for the leadership.

Many Wall Street strategists view the recent CVS - Aetna merger talks as evidence that some of the industry's major players are also wary of Amazon's ambitions in the space.

CNBC's Deirdre Bosa report the latest on SoftBank's involvement in the failed merger talked between Sprint and T - Mobile.

CNBC's David Faber has the update on merger talks between T - Mobile and Sprint as some shareholders express frustration with the deal price.

CNBC contributor Mike Khouw discusses his bullish bets for Sprint as the telecom company is in merger talks with T - Mobile.

Oliver Matthew of CLSA weighs in on SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's comments about Sprint - T - mobile merger talks and Uber.

Discovery Communications and Scripps Networks Interactive are in merger talks, revisiting a deal that was scrapped three years ago, Reuters reported.

Newmont and Canadian gold conglomerate Barrick discussed joining forces as recently as April, but the merger talks have since stalled.

It also has a deep partnership with Good that predates the companies» merger talks.

His investment pledge in December had revived speculation that telecoms firm Sprint, 83 % owned by SoftBank, might rekindle merger talks with T - Mobile US Inc that had died under pressure from U.S. regulators.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission had barred merger talks among telecommunications companies for more than a year as it conducted a $ 19.8 billion auction of airwaves from broadcasters for wireless use.

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) barred merger talks among telecommunications companies for over a year as it conducted a $ 19.8 billion auction of airwaves from broadcasters for wireless use.

In other news, T - Mobile and Sprint are soaring after a report says they've resumed merger talks.

Correction: An earlier version misstated the status of merger talks between Sprint and T - Mobile.

T - Mobile is raising the price of its premium unlimited plan by $ 5, or 7 %, as competition in the wireless market starts to cool amid rampant merger talks.

Renault shares rose sharply on Thursday following renewed media reports of merger talks between the French carmaker and its longstanding alliance partner Nissan.

Renault shares rose sharply following renewed media reports of merger talks between the French carmaker and its longstanding alliance partner Nissan.

There is «no truth» to a report that Target and Kroger are in merger talks, a source close to the matter told CNBC on Friday.

In April, merger talks between Orange and fellow French telecom Bouygues fell apart after billionaire Martin Bouygues balked at the terms laid out by the French government - backed Orange, while Bouygues was also concerned over the potential difficulty of attaining antitrust approval.

CNBC's Meg Tirrell reports on Shire and Takeda reaching a breakthrough in merger talks according to Reuters.

Earlier this week, WIND Mobile CEO Anthony Lacavera announced he is interested in opening merger talks with troubled telecom company and fellow small player Mobilicity, after the federal government rejected an application from major player TELUS to acquire Mobilicity's spectrum licenses.

SAN FRANCISCO / NEW YORK (Reuters)- Sprint Corp (S.N) and T - Mobile US Inc (TMUS.O) said on Saturday they have called off merger talks to create a stronger U.S. wireless company to rival market leaders, leaving No. 4 provider Sprint to engineer a turnaround on its own.

But no deal was announced immediately following the conclusion of a ban on merger talks in the spring that was associated with a U.S. government auction of wireless airwaves.

Dish Network and T - Mobile are reportedly in merger talks and a potential deal would be the latest in a string of consolidation happening in the industry.

In May Sixt had said it was not involved in any merger talks, but added that its 50 percent DriveNow stake had been valued at around 480 million euros ($ 560 million).

The largest shareholder of The Men's Wearhouse Inc. is once again calling for the retailer to resume merger talks with Hampstead - based Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. and hired a strategic adviser to help the effort.Eminence Capital LLC, which owns 9.8...

Asked whether Sixt was involved in merger talks with Daimler and BMW, Chief Executive Erich Sixt said: «At the last press conference I made clear that we are not involved.

Heading into its merger talks with T - Mobile, Sprint (NYSE: S) needed a deal more than its rival.

CBS Corp, which is in tough merger talks with Viacom Inc, topped revenue and profit estimates on Thursday, helped by healthy ad sales and higher revenue from affiliate and subscription fees.

Pfizer and Allergan are in merger talks that could create the world's largest pharmaceutical company.

It is also an investor in cable company Discovery Communications Inc (DISCA.O), which sources have said is engaged in merger talks with Scripps Networks Interactive Inc SNI.O.

As Sprint and T - Mobile try to keep their merger talks alive, let's take a quick look at two possible alternatives for Sprint if the deal doesn't work out.

DuPont and Dow Chemical, two of America's oldest companies, are reportedly in advanced stage merger talks that would create a chemical powerhouse.

In the spring of 2015, the nation's five largest health insurers began a round robin of merger talks.

The Japanese group has lobbed in a cash bid for its U.S. rival, Reuters reports, ending the target's merger talks with Akzo Nobel.

a person close to the merger talks mused to Forbes.

As revealed by Street Talk, both companies halted trade in their shares on Tuesday as merger talks reached a conclusion.

Tatts and Tabcorp abandoned merger talks in November last year, but Mr Boon said on Wednesday a tie - up had been «the subject of numerous discussions between the two companies over time».

The company has been up - and - down recently, with a string of mixed earnings and botched merger talks with CBS causing the stock to wobble, but the company's recent Q2 earnings release shows a media giant that is on solid footing.

While the terms of the merger have not been disclosed for confidentiality purposes and no agreement has yet been finalized, Dish's search for financing means the merger talks are making progress.