Wed Apr 20, 2005 11:16 PM ET
NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Time Warner Inc. and Comcast Corp. have reached a definitive agreement to buy Adelphia Communications Corp. for $17.6 billion in cash and stock, a deal that will create a new number-two U.S. pay-TV operator, sources familiar with the transaction said on Wednesday.
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Wed Apr 20, 2005 11:22 PM ET
QUITO, Ecuador (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Lucio Gutierrez was ousted by Congress on Wednesday after a week of increasingly violent protests in which he was accused of abusing his power by meddling with the country's top court.
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Wed Apr 20, 2005 08:12 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday struck a deal that will merge it with electronic market Archipelago Holdings Inc. , allowing it to gain a competitive electronic trading platform and become a public company in one stroke.
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