Cablevision
Oct 17 2007, AP

A bid by the controlling shareholders of Cablevision Systems Corp. to take the cable TV company private next week ran into deeper trouble on Wednesday when the company’s largest outside investor said it would vote against the $10.6 billion deal, saying...

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** In this Nov. 4, 2007, file photo, Cablevision Systems Corp’s. Chief Executive James Dolan watches the first half of an NBA game between the New York Knicks and the Minnesota Timberwolves in New York. Dolan said Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008, the company is...