NEW YORK (AP) -- European telecommunications and cable company Altice has agreed to buy New York cable operator Cablevision for $17.7 billion, including debt, as it pursues its aggressive expansion in ...

(Reuters) — European telecoms group Altice will become a major force in the lucrative U.S. cable market after it agreed to buy fourth-largest operator Cablevision for a mix of cash and shares in a ...

Cablevision Systems’ new Euro-pinching French owners are looking to cut the fat at their latest American possession. Altice executives called out high salaries among the “many layers” of management at ...

European telecommunications and cable company Altice has agreed to buy cable operator Cablevision. Netherlands-based Altice SA will pay $34.90 per share for Cablevision, according to a statement ...

Patrick Drahi, chairman of Luxembourg-based Altice Group, poses for photographers at the Scopus Awards of the French Friends of the Hebrew University, in Paris, France, on March 18, 2015. (AP ...

French media giant Altice will buy Cablevision Systems Corp for $17.7 billion in cash. The deal had been rumored for some time. In May, Altice had agreed to smaller cable operator Suddenlink for $9.1 ...

Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp has agreed to a $17.7 billion takeover offer by European telecommunications company Altice, according to two people familiar with ...

BETHPAGE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the announcement today of the acquisition of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC) by Altice, Cablevision Chief Executive Officer James L. Dolan issued ...