AT&T Inc. and DirecTV are close to finalizing a takeover, a deal that might value the largest U.S. satellite TV company at $50 billion. Bloomberg reports DirecTV management would continue to run the company as a subsidiary of AT&T.
A deal could be announced within two weeks, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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