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- IAC's Ticketmaster Announces Majority Investment in echomusic.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-19 March 2007-Catalyst Reporting: IAC's Ticketmaster Announces Majority Investment in echomusicC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19032007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the markets. Today's...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- The Philadelphia Inquirer Andrew Cassel column.
- By Andrew Cassel, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 12--Comcast, we read the other day, is jumping into the ticket business. Its Comcast-Spectacor unit -- the folks who bring you the Sixers and Flyers (well, maybe just...
- Research articles 2004-11-12
- USA Networks, Inc. Closes the Previously Announced Acquisition of Precision Response Corporation
- Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 5, 2000 PRC Integrated With USA Electronic Commerce and Services to Lead eServices Field USA Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAI) has consummated the previously announced agreement to acquire Precision Response Corporation PRC (NASDAQ:PRRC), a leader in outsourced customer care for both large...
- Research articles 2000-04-05
- Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif., Synergize This! Column.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 17 -- IT'S DEJA VU FOR WORKERS AT AIRTOUCH: Less than a year after they received a reprieve from a firing squad, Vodafone AirTouch's Bay Area employees are once again sweating bullets as they mull their uncertain job security....
- Research articles 1999-09-16
- The Orange County Register, Calif., Business Briefs Column.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 29 -- FIRSTPLUS FINANCIAL CANCELS ITS BAILOUT BY COAST-TO-COAST: FirstPlus Financial, the Dallas-based mortgage lender, said its proposed bailout plan with Coast-to-Coast Financial has been terminated and that it has instead arranged for a new $35 million loan ...
- Research articles 1998-12-28
- USA Networks, Inc. Concludes Merger to Acquire Remaining Stock of Ticketmaster Group, Inc
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 24, 1998--USA Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAI) announced today that it has consummated the previously announced agreement to acquire the remaining stock of Ticketmaster Group, Inc.(NASDAQ: TKTM) that it did not previously own through a tax-free merger. Instructions regarding the exchange of Ticketmaster certificates...
- Research articles 1998-06-24
- USA Networks, Inc. Concludes Merger to Acquire Remaining Stock of Ticketmaster Group, Inc
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 24, 1998--USA Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: USAI) announced today that it has consummated the previously announced agreement to acquire the remaining stock of Ticketmaster Group, Inc.(NASDAQ: TKTM) that it did not previously own through a tax-free merger.Instructions regarding the exchange of Ticketmaster certificates for USAi certificates are being...
- Research articles 1998-06-24
- UK watchdog rules against ticketing merger
- The controversial merger deal struck by Ticketmaster Entertainment and Live Nation suffered a further setback on Thursday after UK antitrust authorities poured cold water on their plans to create a live music powerhouse.In a provisional ruling, the Competition Commission said the tie-up between the top US ticket seller and...
- External links 2009-10-08
- UK Antitrust Body Warns Against Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger
- The proposed merger of Ticketmaster and concert promoter Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) would hurt competition in the live ticket market in the UK and lead to high prices for fans, according to the country’s Competition Commission.In a provisional ruling its views will be updated in a final report,...
- External links 2009-10-08
- Live Nation, Ticketmaster Deal Sees Resistance: Report
- LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. trade regulators could require major concessions in exchange for approving a proposed merger between concert promoter Live Nation Inc and ticketing giant Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc, sources told the Wall Street Journal on Thursday.The Justice Department is mulling whether to block the deal over concerns about...
- News items 2009-10-15
- Report: DOJ Will Ask Live Nation, Ticketmaster For Major Concessions
- The UK Competition Commission has already ruled provisionally that the proposed merger of Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) and Ticketmaster would hurt competition. Now the Wall Street Journal is reporting, shock of shocks, that the U.S. Department of Justice isn’t thrilled either. Unidentified sources tell the Journal that DOJ wants...
- External links 2009-10-16
- iLike looks for buyers - Rumour
- Social music site iLike is trying to sell itself and is soliciting bids from RealNetworks and Ticketmaster, reports AllThingsDigital quoting unnamed sources. The media blog adds iLike is also considering raising venture capital as an alternative to a sale. iLike...
- Articles 2008-11-25
- Ticketmaster and Live Nation plan merger
- Ticketmaster and LiveNation are expected to merge to form one of the most powerful companies straddling the music supply chain, according to insiders. The resulting company would have annual revenues of almost USD6bn. LiveNation boss Michael Rapino will become CEO...
- Articles 2009-02-09
- Live Nation confirms USD2.5bn Ticketmaster merger
- Ticketmaster is merging with LiveNation in an all-share deal that will give the combined firm a value of USD2.5bn. The ticketing and music promotion companies announced the deal after weeks of talks. The move is likely to attract considerable anti-trust attention before it is completed. ...
- Articles 2009-02-11
- Ticketmaster moves to bolster global interests
- Ticketmaster Entertainment has recruited Roger Ames, a former senior executive at both Warner Music and EMI, to oversee the expansion of its fragmented international business on the eve of its proposed merger with Live Nation.The move for Mr Ames, whose 34-year career in the record industry included five years...
- External links 2009-08-10
- ShowClix Raises A First Round For Online Ticketing
- ShowClix, a two-year-old startup trying to challenge Ticketmaster’s dominance of the online ticketing industry, has raised a first round of funding from Pittsburgh Equity Partners. ShowClix is not disclosing how much it raised, but an SEC filing indicates the company brought in $570,000 of an $850,000 round. In the...
- External links 2009-08-20
- Will Ticketmaster's New Acquisition Help Beat Live Nation?
- Julia Boorstin submits: Ticketmaster TKTM is taking its business in a whole new direction. Yesterday the ticket behemoth agreed to acquire a majority interest in Front Line Management Inc, arguably the most powerful artist-management company in the music industry, with the likes of artists from Christina Aguilera to Neil...
- External links 2008-10-24
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- Sale of iLike to MySpace–$13.5 Million in Cash, $6 Million for Talent Retention–Delayed Over Tax Issues (Really!)…Plus, the List of Other Suitors! [BoomTown]
- The board of iLike planned a meeting earlier tonight to go over a buyout offer by MySpace, several sources close to the situation said. But it was suddenly cancelled, because of some thorny tax implications related to the talent retention part of the deal to purchase the social music start-up....
- News items 2009-08-18
- InvestorIQ.com Announces Investment Opinion; InvestorIQ.com Launches With Coverage of 400 Companies Including E-Trade Group, Juniper Networks, Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch, Tut Systems, Unify Corp. and webMethods
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- Research articles 2000-06-29
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