DirecTV calls off acquisition of rival Dish, possibly ending a yearslong pursuit

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DirecTV is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company

FILE - Dish Network satellite dishes are shown at an apartment complex in Palo Alto, Calif., Feb. 23, 2011. is calling off its planned acquisition of rival Dish after the offer was rejected by bond holders at that company.

The retreat by DirecTV this week may end a years-long effort by the company to acquire both Dish and Sling after it

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