CBS Corp. is buying San Francisco technology news provider Cnet Networks Inc. for $1.8 billion in a cash deal that will make CBS one of the 10 largest Internet companies in the country, the companies...

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Under the deal, which CNet's board has approved, CBS will pay $11.50 a share for the San Francisco online media company. That represents a 45 percent premium to CNet's closing price Wednesday of $7.95 a share. CBS announced plans Thursday to buy...
NEW YORK - CBS Corp. is acquiring a big online reach with its acquisition of CNet Networks Inc. but also a company that's faced heavy criticism from investors. Those concerns as well as the hefty $1.8 billion price tag helped send CBS' shares...
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