John Malone

John Malone

• Kabel Deutschland shares rise on takeover interest

  Shares in Germany's biggest cable operator are up after Kabel Deutschland received a preliminary takeover proposal from U.S. firm Liberty Global. 

• News Corp. OKs poison pill, buyback before split

  News Corp. said its board of directors has approved plans to split its entertainment and publishing businesses into two separate companies. 

• Liberty to buy stake in Charter Communications

  Liberty Media said Tuesday that it will buy a 27.3 percent stake in the cable TV provider Charter Communications for about $2.62 billion. 

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  Liberty Global to buy Virgin Media for $16B

  Liberty Global Inc., the cable TV operator controlled by media mogul John Malone, is buying U.K.-based Virgin Media Inc. in a $16 billion deal that ... 

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  Stocks little changed as earnings fail to inspire

  Stocks were flat on Wall Street as the latest round of earnings reports failed to give investors an impetus to push the market's recent rally forward.