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Why Concession Worked for Fox’s Sky Bid

Why Concession Worked for Fox’s Sky Bid

The UK government cleared Twenty-First Century Fox (FOX)(FOXA) to proceed with its bid to take over the country’s satellite broadcast group Sky. The regulatory clearance sets the stage for a duel between Fox and Walt Disney (DIS) on one hand and Comcast (CMCSA) on the other.