Wall Street Wondering What's Up In Cable Deal
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The Dolan family's offer to buy out the public shareholders of Cablevision systems and spin off the entertainment assets has industry analysts wondering if the bid is a straightforward effort for the family to regain control and not have to answer to shareholders, or if further motivations will be unmasked later.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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Price Tag Of Guidant Is Lowered
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Johnson & Johnson will pay $21.5 billion to acquire medical device manufacturer Guidant Corp. This is $4 billion less than the original offer, because of Food and Drug Administration warnings about defective implantable heart devices made by Guidant Corp.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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