Torstar shares climb on buyout speculation

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Torstar Corp., which publishes The Toronto Star newspaper, may have received an acquisition bid from Rogers Communications Inc. The alleged deal, which has been valued at about $2 billion, sent the share price of Torstar's stock soaring.

Torstar Corp.

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Toronto Sun publisher resigns

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Mark Stevens, the publisher of the Sun Media Corp.'s Toronto Sun newspaper, has resigned. The publisher has denied rumors that his resignation was related to the acquisition of Sun Media by Quebecor Inc. for $983 million in 1999.

United States, Executive changes & profiles, Printing, Commercial Printing, Officials and employees, Portrayals, Printing industry, Quebecor Inc., SunMedia Corp., Toronto Sun (Newspaper), Stevens, Mark (American writer)

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Rogers hits snag in bid for unit

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A committee of directors at Rogers Wireless Communications push shareholders to reject Rogers Communications Inc.'s bid for the company.

Radiotelephone communications, Cellular and Other Wireless Telecommunications, Mobile Radio Services, Wireless communications services, Rogers Wireless Communications Inc.

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