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Fox completes its $22B acquisition of Roku
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A few months after DOJ investigators were probing the deal, Fox just completed its $22B acquisition of the streaming giant Roku.
A few months after DOJ investigators were probing the deal, Fox just completed its $22B acquisition of the streaming giant Roku.
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Pentagon offers battery startup 6K $250M loan to build U.S. factory
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