The acquisition gives Panasonic access to Sanyo's advanced solar panel and rechargeable battery technology. But Panasonic must also find a way to bring …
Archive for December, 2009
Yelp declines Google’s $550 million acquisition offer
Ever since I heard that Google was considering buying Yelp, I've been curious about what the …
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Gartner Completes Acquisition of AMR Research, Inc.
Supply chain management and IT are inextricably linked, so this acquisition is an excellent strategic fit for our business. We will leverage our scale and …
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Broadcom Completes Acquisition of Dune Networks
In connection with the acquisition, Broadcom acquired all of the outstanding shares of capital stock and other rights of Dune Networks. …
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Exxon Mobil Corp. finalizing acquisition of XTO Energy for nearly $30B in stock
This acquisition is part of an effort to push the energy giant to the head of the continent's expanding natural gas industry. Upon completion of the deal, …
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myspace eyes Flixster for acquisition
Now that the digital equivalent of a super-vac, myspace CEO Owen Van Natta, has sucked up some decent music start-ups–Imeem and …
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Tech mergers and acquisitions to grow in 2010
After a glacially slow start to 2009 in the mergers and acquisitions market, tech companies started buying again …
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Mega mergers and acquisitions of 2009
Apple confirms acquisition of music site Lala
Apple spokesman Steve Dowling confirmed the acquisition but did not disclose the terms of the deal or what the company intends to do with the 4-year-old …
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Apple’s LaLa acquisition points to streaming iTunes music
The acquisition points to an interesting future for Apple's iTunes. With LaLa's song legally-license song library in hand, Apple is perfectly positioned to …
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A Closer Look at Comcast’s NBC Universal Acquisition
Comcast's pending acquisition of NBC Universal, approved by the companies' boards of directors on Dec. 2, 2009, represents the culmination of an impressive …
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FTC to review Google’s $750 million acquisition of AdMob
The Wall Street Journal reports that the Federal Trade Commission will review Google's recent $750 million acquisition of mobile advertising company AdMob, …
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RBC says mulling acquisition opportunities
… said on Tuesday the bank is mulling acquisitions to build its business, particularly in global wealth management, but does not see a blockbuster US …
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BlackRock Completes $15.2 Billion Acquisition of BGI
1 (Bloomberg) — BlackRock Inc. completed its acquisition of Barclays Global Investors for $15.2 billion in cash and stock to become the world's biggest …
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Thomson Reuters Completes Acquisition of Breakingviews
Thomson Reuters today confirms that it has completed its acquisition of Breakingviews, a leading provider of …
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Nestle Board to Consider Acquisition Dec 7
Nestle India Ltd said on Monday its board will meet December 7 to consider unlisted Speciality Foods India's proposal to sell its …
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Japan Firms May Buy More Overseas Assets as Yen Gains
Hirai, who said he is currently advising a Japanese auto- parts maker on an eastern European acquisition, cited pharmaceutical firms and car-parts firms as …
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IBM adds spoke to its security wheel of offerings with acquisition
IBM has beefed up its security offerings for corporate customers with the acquisition of database security firm Guardium, the company announced Monday. …
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M&A in advertising agencies
AdMedia Partners a leading M&A advisor today announced the findings of its 15th annual survey of senior executives at leading advertising agencies marketing …
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Sprint completes acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA
Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday said it had completed its $483 million acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA, boosting its presence in the market for customers …
Om Malik: WindStream Buying Time With Acquisitions
This is Windstream's fourth acquisition in the past few months: It also bought D&E Communications ($169 million), Lexcom ($141 million) and NuVox ($463 …
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Bayer not ruling out large acquisitions: CEO
… is looking for acquisitions that could include a blockbuster deal, Chief Executive Werner Wenning said. "We are not scared of this," he told reporters …
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Indian outsourcers show signs of M&A appetite
"If we do an acquisition, it will be impactful and strategic," Vaswani said. But rival Infosys Technologies Ltd (INFY.BO: Quote, Profile, Research, …
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GE Announces Acquisition Of RNP Provider Naverus
GE Aviation believes its acquisition of Naverus will give it broader scope to market performance-based navigation capabilities to …
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Twitter eyes acquisitions, sees making money in 2010
Micro-blogging site Twitter is interested in making more acquisitions as it continues to grow in popularity, …
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Windstream to Buy Iowa Telecom for $1.1 Billion
AP Windstream Corp. said Tuesday that the acquisition of Telecommunications Services Inc. will expand its operations into Iowa and Minnesota, …
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GE Aviation completes acquisition of Naverus
Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Naverus' PBN services include Required Navigation Performance (RNP) procedure development, …
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