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TPG in Intensive Negotiations to Acquire Crown Castle's Fiber Division for $8 Billion

2 days ago

In a significant move within the telecommunications sector, private equity firm TPG Capital is reportedly in advanced negotiations to purchase the fiber unit of Crown Castle, a leading provider of communications infrastructure. This acquisition, valued at approximately $8 billion, could reshape the landscape of fiber-optic services across the United States.

AT&T Marks Exit from Costly Push into Media with DirecTV Sale

3 months ago

In one of the most significant reversals of its long, costly foray into the media business, AT&T Inc. has agreed to a sale of the remaining stake in DirecTV, thereby effectively scaling down exposure to a satellite television service that has been bleeding subscribers. The deal gives clear indications that AT&T is concentrating on core business operations: wireless and broadband services, after years of investments and divestitures within the media arena.

AT&T Sells DirecTV Holding to TPG for $7.6 Billion in Strategic Divestment

3 months ago

This is a strategic deal: part of its efforts to streamline operations and shore up its balance sheet, AT&T has reached a deal to sell its DirecTV holding to private equity firm TPG Capital. This key shift in a deal valued at $7.6 billion puts AT&T in the right frame as it navigates a fast-changing telecommunications and media landscape.