Media & Telecom
- Canada antitrust watchdog open to deal on Rogers bid for Shaw, article with image
Canada's competition bureau said on Friday that its decision to start litigation to block a C$20 billion ($15.5 billion) bid by Rogers Communications for Shaw Communications does not mean a settlement cannot be reached.
- DealsNielsen contacted more than 30 parties during go-shop, no bids made
Nielsen Holdings, which agreed to sell itself to a consortium of private equity firms, on Friday said it had been in contact with more than 30 parties during the go-shop period but that no bids to buy the company were submitted.
- EuropeRussian court fines Radio Liberty nearly $200,000 over 'fakes,' Interfax reports
A Moscow court has fined U.S.-backed broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) 12.8 million roubles ($196,621) for not deleting what Russia calls "fake" content about its operation in Ukraine, Interfax news agency reported on Friday.
- GovernmentEx-eBay exec charged with harassing newsletter publishers pleads guilty
A former eBay Inc security executive pleaded guilty on Thursday to participating in a campaign to harass a Massachusetts couple who ran an online newsletter that involved sending them disturbing home deliveries like cockroaches and a funeral wreath.