Macrovision to Buy Gemstar-TV Guide for $2.8B

December 6, 2007

Shares of Macrovision and Gemstar plunged Friday as investors soured quickly on a deal that would have the media technology company buyout the television listings business for $2.8 billion in cash and stock.

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