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Comcast Confirms Bid For Fox Businesses
A bidding war would further complicate a global game of M&A chess among media giants. It said any bid would be all-cash and at a premium to the value of the current $52.4bn all-share offer from Disney . The government is fighting that merger in court, and its outcome may determine the fate of Comcast's bid. Disney wouldn't get all that Fox has to offer, however, as Murdoch would still run the Fox News channel, the Fox broadcast network in the US, and the FS1 Sports network, as ...
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Cellphone video shows Santa Fe High School shooting
Houston Texans star JJ Watt has visited survivors of the Santa Fe shooting in hospital following the massacre that left 10 people dead. Seventeen-year-old junior Shelby Aguilera said walking the empty halls Tuesday was "eerie", adding, "I didn't want to be there and I got sick to my stomach".
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Trump's North Korea summit will go ahead, insists Moon Jae
President Donald Trump in Singapore on June 12. "If it doesn't happen, maybe it will happen later". This would be with Kim Jong-un - something where he'd be there, he'd be in his country, he'd be running his country. The North is unhappy with the U.S. making it look weak and wants to make sure other issues such as human rights are not brought up during the summit, which could embarrass and undermine the North Korean regime, he said .
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Pompeo's Iran Plan Is a Pipe Dream
If Iran agrees to those demands, he said , the United States would lift sanctions, re-establish diplomatic relations with Tehran and provide it access to technology. The secretary said the administration ultimately wants a ratified treaty. The secretary appealed to Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a hard-liner, to "summon the courage to do something historically beneficial" for his people.
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Red Hydrogen One phone coming to Verizon and AT&T
You can register for the event over on AT&T's website. It's not like phones with 3D screens ever found an audience. This means the phone can handle 2D, 2D, AR, mixed reality and VR, all without additional hardware or headsets. Did you pre-order the Hydrogen ONE or are you attending the event this Saturday? Using what is being referred to as a "pogo pin system" you'll also be able to stack modules onto the device to add functionality, presumably along the lines of what Motorola does on its ...
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Oil prices firm on OPEC cuts, strong demand and looming Iran sanctions
It trimmed its 2018 world demand growth projection by 40,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million bpd, projecting total consumption at 99.2 million bpd. "The restoration of sanctions on Iran , which exports 2.5 million barrels of oil a day and is the world's fifth-largest exporter, may have implications for the market balance", the IEA said.