Hughes purchase

Hughes Electronics is to take a 71.1% stake in Panamsat. The deal, worth $3 billion, creates the world's second-largest satellite network, after the Government-owned Intelsat. Panamsat shareholders will retain the remaining 28.5% stake.

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