NEW YORK (AP) – Comcast and Disney are on the verge of a head-to-head bidding war for Fox's entertainment properties.

The potential battle for Twenty-First Century Fox comes as traditional entertainment companies try to amass more properties to compete better with technology companies such as Amazon and Netflix for viewers' attention – and dollars.

2. Disney Buying Large Part of 21st Century Fox in $52.4B Deal - Friday, December 15, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) – Disney is buying the Murdoch family's Fox movie and television studios and some cable and international TV businesses for about $52.4 billion, as the home of Mickey Mouse tries to meet competition from technology companies in the entertainment business.

3. Grizzlies Must Answer Many Difficult Offseason Questions - Friday, May 18, 2012

In the world of sports talk radio, improving the Grizzlies would be easy. As easy as, say, “Eddie from East Memphis” calling in and suggesting the Grizzlies ship Dante Cunningham, Jeremy Pargo and Quincy Pondexter to the Oklahoma City Thunder for James Harden.

4. Foreign Investors Buy Treasure Park Apartments - Tuesday, February 15, 2011

2601 N. Watkins St.
Memphis, TN 38127
First Sale: $1.1 million

Sale Date: Jan. 31, 2011
Buyer: City National Bank
Seller: Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as receiver for Imperial Capital Bank of La Jolla, Calif.
Second Sale: $450,000
Sale Date: Jan. 28, 2011
Buyer: Square Mile Investments LLC
Seller: City National Bank
Details: A foreign investment group named Square Mile Investments LLC has bought Treasure Park Apartments at 2601 N. Watkins St. in Frayser from City National Bank for $450,000.
Details: A foreign investment group named Square Mile Investments LLC has bought Treasure Park Apartments at 2601 N. Watkins St. in Frayser from City National Bank for $450,000.

5. Cordova Strip Center Sells for $800,000 - Thursday, February 10, 2011

Cordova-based Monopoly Properties LLC has bought a strip shopping center at 990 N. Germantown Parkway from U.S. Bank NA, as trustee for Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc. Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2005-HQ7, for $800,000.

6. 'Mortgage Meltdown' Tackles Housing Market Slump - Friday, August 14, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) - AddictingGames – the Web site that published ripped-from-the-headlines games such as "Baseball Juiced," ''Trillion Dollar Bailout," ''Where's the Naughty Governor?" and "Hero on the Hudson" – is tackling its riskiest project yet: turning the slump in the housing market into something fun.

7. Why the Struggle to Control Beale Street Continues - Monday, June 1, 2009

Eight blocks lie between the Shelby County Courthouse and Beale Street.

The courthouse’s seated representations of wisdom, justice, liberty and authority look southward toward the entertainment district. Sometimes, if the wind is blowing in the right direction, you can hear the band in Handy Park from the courthouse steps.

8. Two Cemeteries AcquiredBy Pennsylvania Entity - Thursday, March 6, 2008
     Bristol, Pa.-based StoneMor Partners LP, operating as its subsidiary Lakewood Hamilton Cemetery LLC, has acquired two local cemeteries that were involved in a 2007 Federal Trade Commission mandate.
   

9. Archived Article - Tuesday, June 12, 2007

5668 Poplar Ave. and
1000 S. Yates Road
Sale Amounts: $23.9 million; $350,000

Sale Date: May 22, 2007

10. Memorial Park SoldFor $24 Million - Tuesday, June 5, 2007
     The nation's second-largest chain of funeral homes has sold the 150-acre Memorial Park Cemetery and Funeral Home on Poplar Avenue for $24 million. Cincinnati-based Alderwoods Group Inc. sold the property to Northwood Cem

11. Archived Article: Marketplace - Monday, November 26, 2001
Fear of flying may put railroads back on track

Amtrak getting business on track, too little too late?

By MARY DANDO

The Daily News

Fears of terrorist attacks and frustration with long delays caused by increased airport security are drivi...