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07/08/11 Liberty Media Corp. chairman John Malone said it may make sense to buy out the public shareholders in Live Nation Entertainment Inc. and HSN Inc., two companies in which Liberty has stakes.
06/01/11 Barnes & Noble Inc. investors are betting they can extract the biggest price increase in America after billionaire John Malone offered to buy the bookstore chain at an 81 percent discount to sales.
05/24/11 The Nook is no Kindle, but the e-reader has still been a success for Barnes & Noble - enough to convince John Malone to make a $700 million bid for the bookseller itself. Today we're supposed to meet the Nook's newest incarnation, set to be unveiled at one of Barnes & Noble's New York City ...
05/21/11 John Malone, who made a fortune in cable television, is offering $1 billion for Barnes Noble - trying to jump into a company that's so sick that its No. 2 competitor, Borders Group Inc., is on life support.
05/20/11 (Bloomberg) - Barnes & Noble Inc. jumped as much as 31% in U.S. trading to a higher price than a buyout offer by John Malone's Liberty Media Corp., suggesting investors are expecting an increased bid. Liberty Media offered $17 a share, the New York-based bookstore said Thursday in a statement, a 20% premium to Thursday's closing price. The shares soared $4.37 to $18.48 at 3 p.m. in New York ...
05/20/11 Barnes & Noble shares surged more than 30pc on Friday after US billionaire John Malone made a $1.02bn (?630m) offer to buy the struggling book chain. Here, we look at the history of the company.
05/19/11 SAN FRANCISCO - Barnes & Noble Inc., the nation's largest traditional book seller, said Thursday that Liberty Media Corp. has offered to buy it a deal valued at about $1 billion. The bid of $17 a share in cash from the conglomerate chaired by billionaire media mogul John Malone sent Barnes & Noble's
05/19/11 share: digg facebook twitter The bid of $17 a share in cash from the conglomerate chaired by billionaire media mogul John Malone sent Barnes & Noble's stock surging more than 24 percent in extended trading after the company announced the potential deal. The companies haven't yet signed an agreement, and the deal is still subject to closing conditions, including one that founding chairman Leonard ...
03/10/11 John Malone Overtakes Ted Turner as Largest Individual Landowner in the U.S.
01/30/11 When media mogul John Malone adds 1 million acres of Maine and New Hampshire timberlands to his holdings next week, he might become the largest private landowner in the United States.
01/29/11 Many wonder about the future of the million acres of Maine woods that John Malone plans to purchase.
01/25/11 PORTLAND, Maine - Billionaire media mogul John Malone plans to buy more than 900,000 acres of forestland in Maine and New Hampshire in what is thought to be largest land deal in Maine in more than six years. BBC Land LLC is set Copyright 2011 Summit Daily News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Summit Daily ...
12/06/10 Last week Barry Diller made news by ending both his multi-year feud with John Malone and ending his tenure as the CEO of IAC. In making the announcement, he said: "IAC needs a more aspirational leader." I read it twice, and checked to see if aspirational was a typo. It wasn't. But the disappointing thing is, Diller hasn't been aspirational for some time. In fact, it's easy to forget that in the ...
11/03/10 * Concert chief Jason Garner left Live Nation Oct. 29 * John Malone was appointed chairman on Oct. 15 NEW YORK, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Live Nation Entertainment Inc , the world's No. 1 live music company, has parted ways with Jason Garner, the head of its concert business, according to a regulatory document filed on Wednesday. Garner (LSE: GAR.L - news) , who was chief executive of Live Nation ...
10/10/10 John Malone's acquisition of the massive Bell Ranch vaulted him up the rankings, but not quite to the top.
09/29/10 John Malone, a retired teacher and coach from Green River, recently announced his candidacy for the Sweetwater County District No. 2 School Board.
09/08/10 Liberty Media Corporation announced that John Malone, Chairman of Liberty Media Corporation, will be presenting at the 2010 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference, on Wednesday, September 15th at 12:00 p.m., Pacific Time at the Island Hotel Newport Beach, in Newport Beach, CA. ? During his presentation, Mr.
04/06/10 Media tycoon John Malone will resign from the board of DirecTV to satisfy FCC concerns about the relationship between DirecTV and Liberty Media.
04/06/10 John Malone will give up a big chunk of DirecTV stock with bigger voting power and convert it to regular shares with a smaller voting stake, plus he will resign as the satellite TV giant's chairman and leave the board.
03/19/10 Media billionaire John Malone said fee disputes between U.S. broadcasters and cable-television operators will force companies to combine to gain negotiating clout.
03/03/10 DANBURY-- For John Malone , the first indication of trouble came when a nurse rushed into his grandmother's room on the eighth floor of Danbury Hospital and shouted, "There's a man with a gun." |