NordStar, Postmedia terminate merger discussions | Toronto Star

https://www.thestar.com/business/2023/07/10/nordstar-postmedia-terminate-merger-discussions.html

Talks called off due to regulatory and financial uncertainty around the deal and because parties were unable to agree on terms.

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Six@kbin.social · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

While they both need to figure out some way to sustain their businesses, I am glad this was not the solution they went with. I had a hard time believing that the Toronto Star would have been left alone indefinitely, maintaining their independence.

sendingmath@kbin.social · 2 pts · 3y

like the lie when Postmedia bought the Sun newspapers. "oh we'll maintain separate newsrooms for sure!" Yeah that really lasted >.>