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Eight US states ask judge to temporarily stop $3.5bn Nexstar and Tegna merger

The Observer 22 Mar 2026
Eight states asked a US judge on Friday to issue a temporary restraining order to stop a $3.5bn merger of Nexstar Media Group and Tegna. On Thursday, the local broadcast station owners received merger ...
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California attorney general asks judge to block Nexstar-Tegna merger

The Eagle-Tribune 21 Mar 2026
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is asking a judge to unravel Nexstar Media Group’s $6.2 billion acquisition of rival TV station owner Tegna — the latest in a flurry of merger twists ... .
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Diana Vows Proxy Fight After Genco Again Rejects Merger Proposal

The Maritime Executive 21 Mar 2026
The takeover battle designed to consolidate the dry bulk shipping with the merger of Diana Shipping and Genco Shipping & Trading continues as both sid ....
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Malnad villagers fear school merger will further isolate remote places

The Hindu 21 Mar 2026
Given the nature of their hilly terrain with isolated villages, people of Malnad argue that the schools there have to be treated as special cases ....
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Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says

Crunch 21 Mar 2026
At the time, Musk had tweeted that Twitter had too many bots, which is why he was trying to renege on his commitment to buy the company ... .
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Tata Steel approves NINL merger, $2bn TSHP infusion

Kallanish Commodities 20 Mar 2026
Tata Steel’s board has approved the amalgamation of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited (NINL) with parent company ....
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FCC green-lights Nexstar's $6.2B merger with rival TV station owner Tegna

NBC News 20 Mar 2026
The Federal Communications Commission has signed off on broadcast station owner Nexstar’s $6.2 billion deal to acquire rival company Tegna, a merger that would create the largest operator of local television stations in the country ... .
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Eight states, DirecTV sue to block merger of local television owners Nexstar, Tegna

ABC News 20 Mar 2026
Attorneys general in eight states, including California, New York and Illinois, and DirecTV are filing lawsuits seeking to block the merger of Nexstar Media Group and its rival Tegna ... .
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MATSUI SLAMS FCC MEDIA BUREAU APPROVAL OF NEXSTAR–TEGNA MERGER THAT BLOWS PAST 39% OWNERSHIP CAP (Doris O Matsui)

Public Technologies 20 Mar 2026
And now the same companies that folded under that pressure are being rewarded with a multi-billion-dollar merger ... If the FCC insists on rubber-stamping this merger, then Congress must act immediately.
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FCC approves merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna as two lawsuits seek to ...

The Sun Chronicle 20 Mar 2026
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that two lawsuits trying to block the deal were announced ... .
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States, DirecTV file suit to block Nexstar merger

NWA Online 20 Mar 2026
Attorneys general in eight states and DirecTV have filed lawsuits to block the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, arguing that it will lead to higher prices for consumers and stifle journalism ... .
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