Organisation: Press Holdings International

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Billionaires sought Hollinger deal

Press Holdings International, the British firm controlled by the billionaire Barclay twins, approached newspaper publisher Hollinger International’s bankers with an $18-a-share (€14) offer last weekend, Press Holdings said in Chicago.

Thu, 29 Jan, 2004

Hollinger moves to poison Black's deal

Hollinger International, the US unit of Conrad Black's media empire, has moved to prevent the ousted chairman from completing a £253m (€366m) deal to sell off the empire to the Barclay brothers.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2004

Billionaires add Telegraph to portfolio

THE billionaire Barclay brothers added the Daily Telegraph to their portfolio of British newspapers after agreeing a £260 million (€377m) takeover of Hollinger Inc.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2004