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DirecTV scrapping DISH merger

Satellite TV provider DirecTV is walking away from its planned acquisition of EchoStar's video distribution service, DISH DBS, after DISH bondholders rejected a debt exchange.

Holiday gift-buying: tips to avoid breaking the bank

The holidays are approaching, and that means it’s time to start buying gifts. Stacking discounts, using gift cards and budgeting are some strategies poeple can use to afford presents and avoid breaking the bank.