Being second to the box office is not a winning formula. Generally, the first one does okay and the second one suffers.
Stuart Rossmiller
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It's been less than successful, bordering on a disaster. After the billion write-off they took for the poor performance of the previous management team, this summer must be a real disappointment to them.
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It's a very smart move particularly if you buy into the premise that it's actually fixed.
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He's getting peace with the cable industry.. Now, cable companies will entertain the idea of adding his start-up cable networks to their cable systems.
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I definitely see this as being a tax-driven arrangement.
If they're going to get a venture-capital rate of return on what has traditionally been a slow growth business, they will have to revolutionize the educational publishing market.
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(Acquiring EMI) would allow someone to be a major player, being one of the big six music companies, so it's a unique property and it's one of a kind.
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Viacom has expressed that they would like to reduce their debt by billion to billion in the course of the next two to three years. The radio sale of over billion is the first step down that path which should allow the company to return to a solid, investment-grade footing.
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Both sides benefit. Thermo King was the crown jewel. And, what's left is the power generation business with very large contracts particularly in developing markets, mainly in Asia.
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