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$1.68-tn M&As in 2015 nearing dotcom-driven 2000's $1.73-tn record mark

Dell's latest acquisition deal to buyout EMC for $67billion is the biggest merger and acquisition (M&A) deal for the US technology sector in 2015 so far. About $1.68trillion worth M&A deals in the US have been announced year-to-date (YTD). The M&As in 2015 with less than three months left is just short of $1.73trillion, the full-year record level for M&As 15 years ago.


Comcast spin-off to list on Nasdaq in 2015

Midwest Cable Inc, the cable company to be spun off from Comcast Corp (CMCSA.O) after it buys Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC.N), said it would list its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq under the symbol "GLCI" in 2015.

Charter slams Time Warner execs over "failed" operating plan

While pushing for an acquisition deal, Charter Communications slammed the executives of New York, US-based cable operator Time Warner Cable for a "failed" operating plan resulting in low customer satisfaction ranking.

"Cable cowboy" John Malone goes on empire-building spree again- report

Billionaire John Malone is building a cable empire once more as the firms he is backing have announced or are cooking up acquisitions amounting to more than $80 billion, Bloomberg reported.


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Privately held Cox Communications is considering bidding for Time Warner Cable either on its own or as part of a joint bid, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing anonymous sources.
The customer losses of Dish and Charter fueled rumors regarding the possible merger of pay-TV companies.
Charter Communications is set to work with Goldham Sachs Group for the Time Warner bid. Charter Communications Inc. announced that they will be working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc for the Time Warner Cable Inc bid.
Charter Communications Inc amended its credit agreement to make way for more flexible acquisitions.
John Malone, chairman of Liberty Media took a look at different options for the acquisition of its bigger rival, Charter Communications.
Charter Communications had offered bonds to pay for buyback and redemption activities of the firm. In an announcement last Friday, Charter Communications Inc had priced its shares for a planned initial public offering of notes that fall due on 2024.
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