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DealBook: Sirius XM Reaches Loan Deal With Liberty

Feb. 17, 2009
The embattled satellite radio company said early Tuesday that it reached an 11th-hour deal that will allow it to avoid a bankruptcy filing.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Sirius Satellite Radio Friday announced it had signed a long-term contract to carry the Fox News and Fox News Talk channels on its network.

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch