Approval For XM-Sirius Merger Seen As Imminent

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 5:53am

A much-debated merger deal between the nation's only two satellite radio companies — XM and Sirius — is on the verge of completion.

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