Rumors fly about a possible Sirius-XM merger

The New York Post has reported that satellite radio competitors Sirius and XM have recently been involved in low-level merger talks. According the the article, the two companies have talked about merging a couple of times before, but discussions have never reached an advanced stage involving a price tag for the merger. Even though the Post claims a possible merger has gained renewed urgency and their media industry sources indicate the companies will eventually merge, others, including Sirius CEO Mel Karmazin tried to douse the rumor flames. ... Link: ars technica.