US: Judge blocks Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster merger
Other bidders for the acquisition included Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, which owns HarperCollins Publishers, another world-renowned brand
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US judge blocks Penguin Random House merger with rival publisher
The merger of Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster would have created a company far exceeding any rival.
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Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC New York
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcnewyork.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC Bay Area
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcbayarea.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC10 Philadelphia
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcphiladelphia.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC Connecticut
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcconnecticut.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NECN
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: necn.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC4 Washington
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcwashington.com
Judge Blocks $2.2B Penguin Random House-Simon & Schuster Merger – NBC Chicago
Prior to the federal judge's decision, the publishing industry had been consolidating for years with little interference from the government.
Source: nbcchicago.com
Penguin Random House bid for rival publisher Simon & Schuster blocked by U.S. judge
A federal judge on Monday blocked Penguin Random House's proposed purchase of Simon & Schuster, agreeing with the U.S. Justice Department that the joining of two of the world's biggest publishers could "lessen competition" for "top-selling books."
Source: cbc.ca