Verizon to acquire Yahoo’s core business for US$4.83bn
Verizon Communications and Yahoo have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Yahoo’s core internet business for some US$4.83bn in ...
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Zayo reprices US$361m term loan
US B2B fibreco Zayo has repriced the term loan it secured to fund its C$465m (US$323.88m) acquisition of Canadian operator Manitoba ...
Mandate Table Issue 247
TelecomFinance compiles the latest M&A and financing deals by country, company, mandate, and mandated. This Mandates Table ran in TelecomFinance Issue ...
Verizon close to acquiring Yahoo’s core business
Verizon Communications is reportedly close to sealing a deal to acquire Yahoo’s core internet business following the Silicon Valley-based tech giant’s ...
EchoStar prices US$1.5bn bond; Dish posts heavy subscriber loss
US satellite fleet operator EchoStar has priced US$1.5bn in senior notes due 2026 at par in two tranches for capex, working capital and ...
Dish spectrum speculation resurfaces on back of subscriber losses
The unexpectedly high subscriber losses in Dish Network’s core digital broadcast satellite (DBS) business in Q2 2016 have reignited speculation on ...
FCC stops clock on Verizon-XO review
The FCC has paused its informal 180-day review of Verizon Communications’ proposed US$1.8bn acquisition of XO Communications’ fibre optic business, ...
Verizon among three frontrunners for Yahoo
Verizon Communications, Dan Gilbert, founder of mortgage lender Quicken Loans, and private equity firm Vector Capital Management are reportedly the ...
RigNet cuts 12% of workforce to enter new markets
RigNet is cutting 12% of its workforce as part of a restructuring aimed at helping the US-based oil & gas communication ...
China Digital TV management make offer for CA subsidiary
China Digital TV has received a non-binding offer for Beijing Super TV from management that values its conditional access subsidiary at about US$90m. The ...
