Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions Articles
There are several wild things about the IBM buyout of cloud company Red Hat. Among them is that IBM will pay $34 billion for a company that made less than $260 million last year.
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IBM buys Red Hat, "Halloween" is number one at the box office, Japan is building relationships with China, and other important business headlines.
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Endocyte shares were up sharply early Thursday after it was announced that the company would be acquired.
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Twilio shares dropped on Tuesday after the company announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for Twilio to acquire SendGrid, Inc. (NYSE: SEND) in an all-stock transaction valued at...
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Carl Icahn plans to launch a proxy fight to prevent Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners from completing a reverse merger with a tracking stock controlled by Dell and Silver Lake that would bring...
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Defense contractors L3 Technologies and Harris announced Sunday that they will merge in an all-stock deal that will create the nation's sixth largest defense firm.
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Saudi Arabia's stock market craters, Sears files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, two major defense companies may merge, and other important business headlines.
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Walmart on Friday announced its acquisition of online intimate apparel retailer Bare Necessities. This marks the latest in a string of acquisitions and partnerships Walmart has announced over the...
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Corium shares jumped on Friday after the company announced that it entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Gurnet Point Capital will acquire Corium.
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Google to launch several new smartphones, Facebook expands into Africa, Papa John's may have a buyer, and other important business headlines.
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Hortonworks and Cloudera shares made a strong gain on Thursday after the companies announced an all-stock merger of equals.
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Sonic shares jumped on Tuesday after it was announced that the burger chain would be acquired by the privately held Inspire Brands.
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While the deal might look good at first glance, one analyst believes that Pandora shareholders will shoot down any hopes of an acquisition by Sirius.
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Michael Kors announced early on Tuesday that it would be acquiring the Italian luxury fashion house Gianni Versace and adding it to its portfolio. The combined company will be changing its name...
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Does Monday's announced merger between gold miners Barrick and Randgold presage a rush of consolidation and merger in an industry that has been reeling for a couple of years now?
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