CBS to pay $1.8 billion for CNet Networks

May 16, 2008

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's shares down after the deal was announced.


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http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080516/BUSINESS/805160352

Related companies

CNET Networks, Inc.
CBS Corporation


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