Mergers and Acquisitions
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The $5.6 billion acquisition of Questcor Pharmaceuticals by specialty drugmaker Mallinckrodt started the week off with a big bang. But just what did Mallinckrodt get?
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Netflix is turning out to be in the midst of becoming an awful momentum reversal of fortune. The good news is that this sharp stock drop may help play into the theme that Netflix could be acquired.
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Stratasys announced Wednesday morning that it has entered definitive agreements to acquire two privately held additive manufacturing services companies: Solid Concepts and Harvest Technologies.
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ThinkstockThe analysts at Oppenheimer are making a single huge statement in a new research report. They see more technological change occurring in the next three years than at any point since the...
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ThinkstockComcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) is set to get even larger in cable if it is able to get the deal done with Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: TWC). It has been nearly two months since the deal was...
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Mining giant BHP Billiton is working on a plan to spin off its underperforming assets. Shares of some of its competitors were higher Tuesday, as investors speculated the spin-off might prove...
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ThinkstockShares of DirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) and Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) are both gaining on a Bloomberg TV report that Dish’s Charlie Ergen has approached DirecTV about a possible merger....
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courtesy of NetflixNetflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) investors felt some real pressure on Monday after reports have come out that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has held talks with Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: AAPL)...
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St. Patrick's Day may have come and gone for this year, but the analysts at biotech boutique shop Leerink have highlighted six Ireland-based firms that could be tempting takeover targets for large...
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ThinkstockMercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY) saw its shares surge on Tuesday after reports that the defense contractor has put itself up for sale. The Wall Street Journal initially reported that is...
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News that Hertz Global Holdings will spin off its construction equipment rental business pleased investors, who pushed shares sharply higher after the opening bell Monday. Details of the deal could...
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Shares of Sirius XM were reinstated with an Overweight rating at Evercore Partners. The company is now no longer involved in a low-ball buyout attempt by John Malone and Liberty Media.
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In a new research report, the boutique firm Leerink highlights 10 top biotech names that are strong candidates for a partnership or acquisition. Any of these picks may be a great addition for...
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After markets closed on Thursday, Liberty Media announced that the company plans to create two new tracking stock groups. That cancels Liberty's offer to purchase the 48% of Sirius XM Holdings it...
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Vornado Realty Trust apparently is looking for any avenue it can to generate more value for its shareholders. The New York-based commercial landlord reportedly is considering a spin-off of its...
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