Sirius, XM approval delayed
                   
cnn.com     Jul 26, 2008            

A dispute among FCC members has delayed a final decision on the proposed satellite radio tie-up. Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS Washington, D.C. -- Satellite radio fans who have waited more than 16 months for a merger of the industry's only two providers will have to wait a little longer. A dispute surfaced Friday between Federal Communications Commission members that delayed a final decision on Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. Republican commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate had pledged to vote in favor of the buyout if the commission settled pending enforcement actions against the companies. On Thursday, the two companies agreed to sign a consent decree and pay $19.7 million to settle infractions of FCC rules regarding radio... [read full story]                    


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Mandrake by Tim Walker, brings you the latest news and gossip. If Barack Obama makes it to the White House, Britain seems set to have its first Kennedy as American Ambassador to the Court of St James's since JFK's father, Joe....                    

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Area ACLU copes with another resignation

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