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Do we need another public casino chain? It must be that we do not. Harrah’s Entertainment Inc. has dropped its plan to come public “due to market conditions.” The private equity-owned...
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Dollar stores are still king… Unemployment is expected to remain high, or at least ‘under-employment’ will reign as a continued theme ahead. This presents a challenge for many retailers out...
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BankUnited Inc. was one of the first public bank casualties in the financial meltdown. Filings last week show that the turnaround acquisition is coming public again, and the filing was for up to...
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Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is breaking ranks by responding to market rumors that have had shares higher all day. The company noted, “While it is our longstanding practice not to respond...
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Mergers and Acquisitions are still coming in the world of technology and communications. Many deals have been announced in technology that are around the Ciscoization of the data center and around...
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Last week private equity firms Apollo Management LP and TPG filed documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for an IPO of Harrah’s Entertainment Inc., the gaming firm the two firms...
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Tower International, Inc. (NYSE: TOWR) is about to be public. The former Tower Automotive supplies welded assemblies, body structure stampings, frames, and other auto structures. Tower has also...
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Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX) was one of our “Deep Value Tech Stocks” we recently screened as technology stocks with dirt cheap valuations. We had noted a prior interest with private...
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Loose lips sink ships. Maybe mergers are not as secretive as discussing military secrets, but the world of M&A and private equity has some new buzz: AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) is considering...
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Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: (NASDAQ: DELL) is seeing some unusual activity ahead of its earnings report. Perhaps more interesting is what is causing the move. There are a couple of rumors that either Dell...
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The Gymboree Corporation (NASDAQ: GYMB) has hardly been on the market for much time after shares had a great ten days or so on word that it was reviewing alternatives in hope of getting a private...
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Harbin Electric, Inc. (NASDAQ: HRBN) is going private, at least that is if the deal is accepted. The company has received a proposal letter from its Chairman and CEO, Mr. Tianfu Yang and Baring...
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Reuters: The panel that will give advice to Obama about the deficit met but experts were concerned that it will offer few concrete answers. Reuters: The House may approve a bill aimed that...
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) is back at the buyout trough. The newest target is a Montreal rival in Canada called Van Houtte Inc. from an affiliate of Littlejohn & Co.,...
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The recession is over, at least for companies which want to raise money through IPOs. There have already been a large number of initial public offerings this year despite uneven markets. That may be...
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