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Disney In Talks To Sell Stake In Fusion To Univision, To Focus On Millenial Viewers Using Other Investments
The Walt Disney Company is in talks to sell its stake in Fusion, the millennial-focused US cable channel and digital network, to Univision, people familiar with the matter told the Financial Times.
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U.S. Steel Delays Construction Of Electric Arc Furnace In Alabama Due To Challenging Market Conditions In Oil, Gas And Steel Industries
U.S. Steel Corporation has announced in a press release that it will be postponing the construction of the Electric Arc Furnace at its Fairfield Works in Birmingham, Alabama.
NetApp Acquires SolidFire For $870 Million, To Accelerate Adoption Of All-Flash Data Centers
NetApp, Inc. has announced in a press release that they will be acquiring SolidFire Inc., a market leader in all-flash storage systems built for the next-generation data center, for $870 million in cash.
James Packer Steps Down As Director Of Crown Resorts, Intensifies Speculation He Will Bid For Company
Crown Resorts Limited has announced in a press release that James Packer has resigned as a director of the company, effective immediately. Packer’s resignation has intensified speculations that he is closer to bidding for the company.
Scotiabank Considering Options For Its Stake In Thanachart Bank, Part Of Strategic Shift Of Company's Asia-Pacific Operations
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) has announced in a press release that it may consider strategic options for its 49 percent stake in Thanachart Bank Public Company Limited.
BioMarin Says FDA Will Delay Decision On New Drug Application, Action Anticipated In Early January 2016
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has announced in a press release that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be delaying its decision on the company’s new drug application.
Pandora Announces Plan To Pay 15 Percent More To Artists Whose Music They Are Streaming
Pandora's new royalty rates represent a 15 percent increase over the company's 2015 effective per-performance payment system.
ChemChina Improves Offer To Buy Syngenta, Annouces Plan To Purchase Company In 2 Stages
China National Chemical Corp. (ChemChina) has improved its offer to acquire Syngenta AG and mark the biggest acquisition by a Chinese company, people with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg.
Century Aluminum Reaches Power Agreement With Santee Cooper, Mt. Holly Smelter To Operate At Half Capacity
Century Aluminum Company has said in a press release that Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, has reached an agreement in principle with Santee Cooper.
Amazon Looking To Launch Air Delivery Business To Avoid Delays From Carriers
Amazon.com, Inc. is looking to launch its own air delivery service, as the company is negotiating to lease 20 Boeing 767 jets, cargo industry executives told The Seattle Times.