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Does it mean for the media landscape? ive heard a lot of people talk about other mergers that would likely be attempted if this one, in fact, was successful. >> well, at&t and time warner executives are breathing a sigh of relief. the lawyers of both companies are intaurants in d.c. right now having their celebratory dinners. by this time next week, e de will be closed and time warn will become part of at&t. but thats the first of a domino effect were going to see of media mergers as well as dea...

Executives are breathing a sigh of relief. the lawyers of both companies are in restaurants in d.c. right now having their celebrato dinners. by this time next week, the deal will be closed and time warner will become part of at&t. but thats the first of a domino effect were going to see of media mergers as well as deals in other industries. there are a lot of business executives out there, a loftt o ceos out there saying, okay, now we have the green light for our own mergers. that means more co...

Million devices the year before. theyre getting a lot of competition from the likes of apple and they said going forward, theyre expecting revenues to decline as much as 20%. and some breaking news this morning, jomana, involving msnbc and nbc, come comfort announcing its making a rival bid to fox to buy the uk-based sky. whats the offer and what are you details that you can tell us about? >> huge news, exactly, lewis. so comcast, the parent of this company, has made this offer for sky and sky...

Weve also weve also got a couple of stories in the mix. we also have the likes of the london stock exchange actually rising. and thats helping to counter some of the losses on the ftse 100. that stocks living after a rival bid for the toronto market, tnx. perhaps, it may back out of that particular transaction. lets talk about the currency markets. this is how things look on that front. weve got the dollar trading, as you can see at 1.41 -- the eu$1o trading against the u.s. dollar. it its curre...

expected to ask for three arrest warrants in libya. they are said to be for those against crimes against humanity. a source says leader moammar gadhafi will be among those named. those living around the mississippi river, will leave for higher ground, as homes and farmland as residents have been ordered to evacuate. and two additional floodgates have been opened on the morganza spillway. the space shuttle "endeavour" has been cleared for launch today. and weather reports indicate a...

Show home prices hitting new lows in most major u.s. cities. well see how h.b.s after-the-bell earnings affect the dow. sales plunged after sales of p.c.s and services. earlier walmart tumbled after reporting the seventh straight quarterly slump. macys also slipped after warning of price hikes. barnes and noble reported a drastic drop in income, suspended its dwenld, and offered -- its dividend, and offered no full-year forecast. the nasdaq is weighing options to team up on a rival bid for new...