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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Cauley Bowman Carney &
Williams, PLLC announces an investigation into the proposed acquisition of
CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: ). On May 15, 2008, CNET announced that it
has entered into a definitive merger agreement with CBS Corp. Under the
terms of the proposal, CNET shareholders would receive $11.50 per share in
cash for each share owned and...
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QJ.NET (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
CBS has announced that it has entered a deal which will allow it to acquire CNET Networks, Inc. If this pushes through, then CBS will become one of the top ten internet companies in the United States. Leslie Moonves, President and Chief Executive Officer for CBS Corporation announced that the company will be making a cash tender offer for all issued and outstanding shares at US 11.50....
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Pulse2 (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
“There are very few opportunities to acquire a profitable, growing, well-managed Internet company like CNET Networks,” stated CBS CEO, Leslie Moonves. “CBS stands for premium content and unparalleled reach, and CNET Networks will add a tremendous platform to extend our complementary entertainment, news, sports, music and information content to a whole new global audience. [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
CBS to Become a Top Ten U.S. Internet Company with Unparalleled Content and
Reach, Boasting Approximately 200 Million Monthly Unique Users Worldwide
CNET Networks' CNET, ZDNet, GameSpot.com, TV.com, CNET News, UrbanBaby,
BNET, CHOW and Search.com, Among Others, To Be Combined with CBS
Corporation's National and Local Interactive Businesses
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET) announced today that Zander Lurie, chief financial officer, will be presenting at the JPMorgan 36th Annual Technology Conference on Monday, May 19, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. ET at the Westin Boston Waterfront in Boston, MA.
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Market Wire - Investment Opinion (Free subscription) | yesterday
ATLANTA, GA (MARKET WIRE) Market Pulse News Alert for this AM, Stocks to Watch are: Nighthawk Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: NIHK), CNET Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: CNET), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) and National Coal Corp. (NASDAQ: NCOC).
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Technology Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | yesterday
Media and entertainment company CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion (U.S.) in its latest bid to expand its reach on the Internet, the companies said yesterday.
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Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday
CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those concerns as well as the hefty $1.8 billion price tag helped send CBS' shares down after the deal was announced Thursday.
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LA Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The network hopes the deal will greatly expand its advertising reach on the Web. Critics say the broadcaster's $1.8-billion offer is too high. In its biggest and boldest move onto the Web, agreed Thursday to buy the Internet media company CNET Networks Inc. for $1.8 billion in a deal that drew flak from critics for its high price and its daunting management challenges.
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The Eagle (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK -- CBS Corp. is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider, for $1.8 billion in cash in its latest bid to expand its ...
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Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | yesterday
The media giant hopes to expand its online audience with the information site. CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those concerns as well as the hefty $1.8 billion price tag helped send CBS' shares down after the deal was announced Thursday.
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those concerns as well as the hefty $1.8 billion price tag helped send CBS' shares down after the deal was announced yesterday.
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Why Now? (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Associated Press is reporting that CBS to purchase CNet for about $1.75 billion NEW YORK - CBS Corp. agreed to buy online technology news and entertainment company CNet Networks Inc. for about $1.75 billion, expanding its access to the burgeoning Internet advertising market. … CBS said it will combine CNet's sites with its own online properties, including [...]
