The merger, announced on December 22, 2021, faced delays and unmet closing conditions, ultimately leading to the expiration of the end date.
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Sony sends merger termination letter to Zee: Reports
Sony has reportedly terminated the Zee merger deal.
Zee-Sony $10 billion merger likely to be terminated? Reports
ZEEL’s institutional investors are reportedly seeking regulatory intervention. Now a report has surfaced suggesting that a communication ending the deal will be submitted to the Tokyo exchanges within the next 48 hours.
Nirmala Sitharaman alleges MK Stalin-led Tamil Nadu govt has banned Ayodhya Ram Mandir live telecasts
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman accused the Tamil Nadu government of banning live telecasts of Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration ceremony. The TN state administration had denied the claim.
ZEEL’s institutional investors may call EGM to seek Punit Goenka’s removal
Zee’s major institutional investors including LIC, are seeking regulatory intervention as the merger with Sony stalls over issues including Punit Goenka’s leadership.
MIB issues media advisory: No room for false or disturbing content in Ram Mandir coverage
Advisory applies to television, print, digital and social media to refrain from publishing/telecasting any content that may be false or manipulated or has the potential to disturb communal harmony or public order.
Zee-Sony Merger: “Good faith negotiations” going on, deadline extension request
What is causing sleepless nights for Zee in the $10 billion merger with Sony?
Zee-Sony Merger: BSE seeks clarification, ZEEL replies
Bombay Stock Exchange sought clarification from ZEEL about a news report stating that Sony’s board will be taking a call on the merger on Friday, 19th January 2024.
Google to sack more employees in 2024
In the upcoming rounds of layoffs, the company is focusing on adopting artificial intelligence software and automation to lighten workloads.
Zee-Sony merger: January 20 deadline sparks last-minute negotiations, what’s at stake
With just a day to go for the big day, concerns are rising that a failure to meet the January 21 deadline may jeopardize the deal.