Business Report: Mega mergers put off, markets trend down

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Posted Aug 6, 2014 09:29:42 AM.

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680News senior business editor Mike Eppel with the day’s top business headlines, including an end to the potential Time Warner and Fox merger, and downward trends in North American markets.

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