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thehill.com - Dominick Mastrangelo - Judge temporarily halts Nexstar-TEGNA merger
Judge temporarily halts Nexstar-TEGNA merger
The Hill

A federal judge in California on Friday temporarily blocked a merger between broadcasters Nexstar and TEGNA that has been challenged by DirectTV and a group of attorneys general. As part of his ruling, which came late Friday, Judge Troy L. Nunley…

pbs.org - Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger until antitrust lawsuit is resolved
Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger until antitrust lawsuit is resolved
PBS

A federal judge has blocked a $6.2 billion merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna until an antitrust lawsuit is resolved. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Troy L. Nunley in Sacramento, California, made the ruling late…

mirror.co.uk - Jessica Brunt - M&S 'cute' £20 gingham shorts hailed 'great for bigger thighs
M&S 'cute' £20 gingham shorts hailed 'great for bigger thighs
The Mirror

With many of us enjoying warmer weather in the UK, plenty of fashion lovers will be turning their attention to their summer wardrobes. A stylish yet comfy pair of shorts is a warm weather essential for most, but finding the perfect length and fit…

cnbc.com - Reuters - American rejects merger talks with United Airlines
American rejects merger talks with United Airlines
CNBC

American Airlines said on Friday that it was not interested in a merger with United Airlines and had not held any such talks, diminishing prospects of ⁠an industry-reshaping deal that would face tough regulatory scrutiny. A combination of…

scmp.com - Lam Ka-sing - Hong Kong watchdog monitoring potential merger of city's top 2 supermarket chains
Hong Kong watchdog monitoring potential merger of city's top 2 supermarket chains
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong's competition watchdog is closely monitoring a potential megadeal between the city's two largest supermarket chains amid a continued decline in grocery sales since 2020. The Competition Commission told the South China Morning Post on…

independent.co.uk - Ap Correspondent - Judge blocks $6.2bn merger of local TV giants amid fears of monopoly
Judge blocks $6.2bn merger of local TV giants amid fears of monopoly
The Independent

A federal judge has halted the proposed $6.2 billion merger between local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, pending the resolution of an antitrust lawsuit. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Troy L Nunley issued the ruling late on…

mirror.co.uk - Zahna Eklund - M&S shopper spots £8 bottle of red wine on shelves that is different from rest
M&S shopper spots £8 bottle of red wine on shelves that is different from rest
The Mirror

Your next summer wine obsession might just be this £8 bottle from M&S. Any seasoned wine drinker will tell you how tricky it can be to track down a decent bottle without spending a fortune. With dozens of varieties and countless labels on the…

seekingalpha.com - Dulan Lokuwithana - American Airlines denies M&A talks with United (AAL:NASDAQ)
American Airlines denies M&A talks with United (AAL:NASDAQ)
Seeking Alpha

American Airlines () announced that it had not engaged in discussions with United Airlines () regarding a merger and that it was not interested in such a deal, sending the company's stock lower in post-market trading on Friday.

cnbc.com - Reuters - Nexstar says it will appeal following U.S. judge ruling halting Tegna merger
Nexstar says it will appeal following U.S. judge ruling halting Tegna merger
CNBC

Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Nexstar said on Friday it will appeal a federal judge's ruling halting its acquisition of rival broadcaster Tegna, after the judge issued ​a preliminary injunction as ​antitrust challenges from…

mirror.co.uk - Mia O'Hare - I tried digestives from M&S, Lidl, Asda and more - the best beat McVitie's
I tried digestives from M&S, Lidl, Asda and more - the best beat McVitie's
The Mirror

Digestives are a staple in biscuit tins up and down the country. They are a classic biscuit, with a perfect crunch and salty yet sweet flavour. There are plenty of digestive biscuits on the market, with the branded McVitie's being a standout for…

express.co.uk - Brian Dillon - Major boost for UK high street as phone giants to transform stores after major merger
Major boost for UK high street as phone giants to transform stores after major merger
Daily Express

VodafoneThree has vowed to transform stores as part of a massive investment The UK high street has got a major boost as one of the largest phone providers in the country has vowed to transform and improve its physical stores. The news comes as…

awfulannouncing.com - Matt Yoder - Judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger citing increased blackout threats
Judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna merger citing increased blackout threats
Awful Announcing

The Nexstar-Tegna merger that sought to bring together two of the largest media companies managing over-the-air local network affiliates has been brought to a screeching halt. In August of last year, Nexstar announced a $6.2 billion acquisition of…

mumsnet.com - M&S knickers - what's happened?
M&S knickers - what's happened?
Mumsnet

Please or to access all these features Looking for style advice? Chat all about it here. For the latest discounts on fashion and beauty, sign up for Mumsnet Moneysaver emails. I'm in my 40s and for most of my life I've bought my everyday wear…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - American Airlines Shuts Down United Merger Talk As Wells Fargo Signals Another Possible Tie-Up
American Airlines Shuts Down United Merger Talk As Wells Fargo Signals Another Possible Tie-Up
Zero Hedge

Certainly this past week saw several key stories in the aviation world. First came the story that Spirit Airlines could be liquidated at any moment, only to be followed later in the week by reports that the budget carrier had asked the Trump…

si.com - Kolton Becker - 3 Big Takeaways From Texas A&M's Spring Game
3 Big Takeaways From Texas A&M's Spring Game
Sports Illustrated

The 2026-27 Maroon and White Spring game is officially in the books. For many Texas A&M football players, it was their first opportunity to showcase their skill set in front of the coaches and the 12th Man. For other star veterans, it was an…

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