Battle for patents for the second time in seven years. Donald trump calls on carl icahn to help him combat excessive regulation as the activist investor will become the president elects special adviser. Good morning. Good morning. Do you hear that . Whole bunch of kids super excited. Santa on the way. Always on the roof. Dasher, dancer, prancer. I think we should do something on reindeer, whether or not they really have red noses. The stoxx 600 flat to a couple points lower. You would anticipate we would be looking at light liquidity at the moment. People already packing up their bags if theyre heading to the caribbean. Trade very thin. Just a reminder that officially the japanese market is closed tomorrow because of the emperors birthday. So we will have no trade another reason for quiet. Exactly. Mixed markets in europe, the ftse, xetra dax, a bit lower. To the upside, media, autos, healthcare. Big story in healthcare biotech, the underlying pharmaceuticals. Basic resources off by 1
We begin with a cable deal. Charter Communications Won antitrust approval for its 55 billion takeover of time warner cable. That combination would create the secondlargest Cable Provider in the country. The head of the federal Communications Commission also reportedly supports the merger but there are conditions attached. All of which aim to increase the number of homes with highspeed internet and mitigate threats to online video competition. Charter would have to build out Broadband Service to 2 million more homes. The combined company would have to move away from data capps and usagebased billing. And it cannot charge a fee to heavy traffic providers like netflix. Shares at both charter and time warper cable rose more than 4 in todays trading. And that is not the only deal in the Media Industry to tell you about. Begin net wants to buy the rival newspaper owner tribune publishing. But when its private offers were rebuffed by trib bun, ginnet went public. That sent shares of tribune u
We begin with a cable deal. Charter Communications Won antitrust approval for its 55 billion takeover of time warner cable. That combination would create the secondlargest Cable Provider in the country. The head of the federal Communications Commission also reportedly supports the merger but there are conditions attached. All of which aim to increase the number of homes with highspeed internet and mitigate threats to online video competition. Charter would have to build out Broadband Service to 2 million more homes. The combined company would have to move away from data capps and usagebased billing. And it cannot charge a fee to heavy traffic providers like netflix. Shares at both charter and time warper cable rose more than 4 in todays trading. And that is not the only deal in the Media Industry to tell you about. Begin net wants to buy the rival newspaper owner tribune publishing. But when its private offers were rebuffed by trib bun, ginnet went public. That sent shares of tribune u
We begin with a cable deal. Charter Communications Won antitrust approval for its 55 billion takeover of time warner cable. That combination would create the secondlargest Cable Provider in the country. The head of the federal Communications Commission also reportedly supports the merger but there are conditions attached. All of which aim to increase the number of homes with highspeed internet and mitigate threats to online video competition. Charter would have to build out Broadband Service to 2 million more homes. The combined company would have to move away from data capps and usagebased billing. And it cannot charge a fee to heavy traffic providers like netflix. Shares at both charter and time warper cable rose more than 4 in todays trading. And that is not the only deal in the Media Industry to tell you about. Begin net wants to buy the rival newspaper owner tribune publishing. But when its private offers were rebuffed by trib bun, ginnet went public. That sent shares of tribune u
None of the three capitalist politicians has the slightest intention of addressing the social crisis facing workers and the poor. Whoever is elected will seek to boost business profits at the expense of working people.