Some have more dollars than sense, they say, so even companies that have no revenue, no profit, and a record of falling short, can easily find investors. But the reality is that when a company loses ...

Shareholders of regional pay television operator Austar have voted overwhelmingly to support a $2 billion takeover bid by Foxtel. The final tally showed 97.6 per cent of shareholders voted in favour ...

THE American founder of of regional pay-TV company Austar, John Porter, has been a long-time lover of the Aussie Outback. As founder of regional pay-TV company Austar, Mr Porter has developed an ...

We're definitely into long term investing, but some companies are simply bad investments over any time frame. We really hate to see fellow investors lose their hard-earned money. For example, we ...

Regional pay TV operator Austar says it has reached an agreement with Foxtel and Liberty over their $2.5 billion takeover offer. Foxtel and Liberty are offering Austar shareholders $1.52 per share in ...

But Austar said that no proposal had been received relating to a bid. Austar was responding to reports in Fairfax newspapers that Foxtel would bid for the company, backed by the boards of its joint ...

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The long-time chief information officer of Austar has flagged his departure from the company's Australian operations, with plans to take up a role in Europe with Austar's parent company Liberty Global ...

Minority shareholders in regional pay television group Austar United Communications can sit back and enjoy the ride as the new controlling shareholder, Castle Harlan Australian Mezzanine Partners, ...

Austar will update the market before its annual meeting today and is expected to announce that -- with all substantive issues resolved -- it is close to putting a formal proposal priced at around ...

The regional pay TV operator says there is no reason why a merger is inevitable, writes Neil Shoebridge. Ten months after merger talks between capital city pay TV company Foxtel and its regional ...

Police warn it will be days before the bodies can be brought from site of incident 10 kilometres along mine Two coal miners have been killed in an underground mine collapse in the New South Wales ...