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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts Sirius XM stock with new stake
business2 years ago

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway boosts Sirius XM stock with new stake

Sirius XM Holdings stock surged by 12% after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new stake in the company. Berkshire purchased nearly 9.7 million shares worth about $43.8 million in the September quarter. Despite struggling this year, Sirius reported a beat on earnings but missed revenue expectations. The company's advertising revenue, however, increased by 0.7% year over year. Buffett also sold off holdings in other companies and made investments in Atlanta Braves Holdings. Berkshire Hathaway has a long history with media and entertainment businesses, with Buffett expressing his interest in the industry's future.

Liberty Media's Merger Proposal: Combining Forces with SiriusXM
business2 years ago

Liberty Media's Merger Proposal: Combining Forces with SiriusXM

Liberty Media has proposed a merger with Sirius XM Holdings to form a new consolidated public company. Under the proposal, Liberty would separate its Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock group and combine it with Sirius XM. Liberty currently owns an 83% stake in Sirius XM. The minority shareholders of Sirius XM would collectively own approximately 16% of the new company, while the holders of Liberty SiriusXM Group tracking stock would own approximately 84%. The proposed transaction is structured to be tax-free and is subject to negotiation and execution of definitive transaction documents and board approvals.