China's economy grew 6.9% in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, the slowest pace since early 2009 Prices range from less than $100 million in smaller markets to as much as $900 million in New York City The Federal Communications Commission set the opening bids it is making to buy broadcast television licenses in the spring, with high prices designed to bring TV stations into a process that will eventually clear new airwaves for wireless carriers. The prices, which range from less than $100 million in smaller markets to as much as $900 million for a station in New York City, are likely to come down from their initial levels.