Disney in the biggest acquisition in its history will buy most of 21st century fox for 52 billion in stock. It is a transaction that will reshape the media landscape. Disney already powerful in filmed entertainment and sports will become even more dominant after it folds in foxs film and tv production assets and its 22 Regional Sports networks. Its an offensive defensive play aimed at fending off the rise of Tech Companies like netflix, amazon and others that have turned hollywood upside down. Even though the deal was widely expected and first reported by cnbc last month, shares of both disney and fox were higher today. Disney the best performing stock on the blue chip dow index. Julia boorstin now on whats in the deal and why these two companies were eager to get it done. Reporter the mouse is buying the fox. Disney is spending 52. 4 billion in stock for foxs entertainment assets, including its film and tv studios, its Cable Entertainment network, and its International Tv business inc
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Most of our precipitation last night fell as rain, and it should be completely out of the viewing area by sunrise. But, as temperatures continue to drop to near below freezing, some ice could still develop on area roads and make things a bit slick for this mornings commute. Well also have a strong northwest wind to deal with this morning with gusts upwards of 30 miles per hour. Said wind will diminish throughout the day as clouds stay in place for the most part keeping our temperatures in the 30s. Another weak disturbance passing by to our north might drop a quick snow shower on northern siouxland late tonight arly wednesdada morning, but other than that, tooight shuld be dry, but with some patchy fog. Wednesday will brig more gray and Cool Conditions before the more serious warming comes on thursday with highs jumping up to the 50s and staying there for friday and saturday as winds pick up again. Well also see increasing sunshine to add to our warmth as we move into the weekend. See g