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Media Digest 6/12/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 12, 2008 at 2:56 am

According to Reuters, InBev made $46.3 billion offer for Anheuser-Busch (BUD).Reuters reports that AIG (AIG) shareholders are demanding board changes.Reuters writes that the GM (GM) Europe sales chief sees a ...
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FCC Chairman Martin On SIRIUS (SIRI) Merger

Posted: June 5, 2008 at 10:50 am

The artful dodger FCC chairman Kevin Martin hit the airwaves on CNBC today,When he was asked about the merger between Sirius (SIRI) and XM Satellite (XMSR) he said the the ...
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As Fundamentals Fall Apart, XM (XMSR) And Sirius (SIRI) Face Bankruptcy

Posted: June 3, 2008 at 4:38 am

For those who have not noticed, Sirius (SIRI) and XM Satellite (XMSR) are trading near multi-year lows. That is odd since many investors believe that the FCC will approve their ...
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Media Digest 6/3/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: June 3, 2008 at 2:50 am

According to Reuters, Yahoo! (YHOO) rejected a tie up with Google (GOOG) before the Microsoft (MSFT) bid.Retuers writes that loses may force Lehman (LEH) to raise another $3.4 billion.Reuters reports ...
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Sirius (SIRI) Deal May Get FCC Decision In June

Posted: May 26, 2008 at 4:05 am

Sirius (SIRI) has been waiting for approval or rejection of its merger with XM Satellite (XMSR) by the FCC since the Stone Age. That could change. The agency is hinting ...
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Goldman Sachs: Sirius & XM To Raise Capital (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: May 22, 2008 at 8:04 am

Goldman Sachs has issued a research report noting that Sirius Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) are likely going to need to raise capital.The note projects ...
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Tearing The Guts Out Of The Sirius (SIRI) Merger With XM Satellite (XMSR)

Posted: May 22, 2008 at 5:52 am

Some of the fat cats in the Senate think that the Sirius Satellite (SIRI) merger with XM Satellite might be OK if the combined company would give up a large ...
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Media Digest 5/22/2008 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: May 22, 2008 at 2:59 am

According to Reuters, the Fed lower growth expectations and noted rising inflation.Reuters writes that AMR (AMR) will sharply cut the number of routes its serves and take certain planes out ...
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An Ignominious Death For Merged Sirius (SIRI) XM Satellite Radio (XMSR)

Posted: May 12, 2008 at 4:35 pm

Over the last few weeks several state attorneys general have come out against the merger of Sirius (SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (XMSR). There has also been talk of a ...
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Sirius & XM Earnings Come & GO… Next Stop, The FCC (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: May 12, 2008 at 4:07 pm

This afternoon we saw earnings out of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) and we saw earnings from XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) this morning before the open.  Unfortunately, it ...
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Nasdaq Short Interest: More Bets Against Sirius (SIRI) And Banks

Posted: May 12, 2008 at 8:20 am

The short interest in Sirius (SIRI) inflated by 30.9 million shares to 188.9 million. The figures compare April 30 to April 15 numbers. Investor are clearly willing to gamble against ...
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Sirius & XM Investors Hunker Down For Earnings (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: May 10, 2008 at 8:18 am

Monday may be quite an interesting day for satellite radio investors.  Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) will both report earnings.  While everyone will ...
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Sirius & XM See Result From FCC Letter… Is Approval Any Closer? (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: May 2, 2008 at 8:36 am

Shares of both Sirius Satellite radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) are trading higher in pre-market trading today.  You could say it is the market, but it ...
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SIRIUS & XM.. Still Waiting, Extend Termination Dates (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: April 30, 2008 at 1:31 pm

XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: XMSR) and SIRIUS Satellite Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) have just announced that both companies have agreed not to exercise their rights to terminate the proposed merger agreement ...
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More Trouble in XM-Sirius Merger? (SIRI, XMSR)

Posted: April 28, 2008 at 12:07 pm

MediaPost has a rather interesting article out today citing state attorneys general from four more states have joined ten others in their opposition of the merger between Sirius Satellite Radio ...
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