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Byline: Miriam Hill, Patricia Horn and Wendy Tanaka PHILADELPHIA _ Hours after shareholders delivered a resounding rebuke to Walt Disney Co. chairman and chief executive officer Michael D. Eisner, the [...]

Byline: Miriam Hill and Patricia Horn PHILADELPHIA _ Shareholders delivered a resounding rebuke to Walt Disney Co. chairman and chief executive officer Michael D. Eisner on Wednesday, with 43 percent [...]

Byline: Patricia Horn PHILADELPHIA _ In a four-page letter to Walt Disney Co. shareholders, Disney dissidents Roy E. Disney and Stanley P. Gold said Friday that Comcast Corp.'s takeover bid [...]

Byline: Patricia Horn and Akweli Parker Comcast Corp. has no interest in buying the Walt Disney Co. at Disney's current market price _ but the takeover battle is far from [...]

Byline: Akweli Parker and Patricia Horn PHILADELPHIA _ Brian L. Roberts is hardly Gordon Gekko, the ruthless fictional corporate raider played by Michael Douglas in the 1987 movie 'Wall Street.'' [...]

Byline: Akweli Parker and Patricia Horn Under pressure to reduce its debt, Comcast Corp. said Thursday it has agreed to sell its majority stake in the QVC television shopping network [...]

If Comcast Corp.'s proposed takeover of AT&T Corp.'s cable division ultimately is approved by AT&T shareholders, it still would face several regulatory hurdles. Cable analysts and other experts expect that [...]

PHILADELPHIA _ Comcast Corp.'s offer to acquire AT&T Corp.'s cable division for $54.9 billion in stock and assumed debt might sound sweet to some AT&T shareholders, but it would be [...]

Comcast Corp. and Walt Disney Co. have extended Saturday's deadline for a contract that allows Comcast to deliver Disney's ABC television network to its cable subscribers nationwide, both companies said [...]

COUDERSPORT, Pa. _ News of the arrest of John, Timothy and Michael Rigas, the founding family of cable company Adelphia Communications Corp., helped send the Dow Jones Industrial Average up […]

Philadelphia's Comcast Corp., the nation's third-largest cable company, Friday signed a 20-year deal with Gemstar-TV Guide International Group Inc. that means TV Guide's interactive program guide will be featured in […]

PHILADELPHIA _ In its first official bow to allowing other Internet service providers to use its high-speed cable lines, Comcast Corp. will announce Wednesday it has reached an agreement to […]

Philadelphia-based cable company Comcast Corp. said Monday that new products such as digital cable and high-speed cable modem service are helping the company gain revenue even as it sees a […]