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Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Reuters(Adds Dell Inc, Orkla, Marathon Oil, Elan, prada, Telecom Italia and others) May 23 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on Thursday: ** Activist investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset...Tags: Blackstone Group, L.P., Business, Carl Icahn, Thomson Corporation, Delhaize Group
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Credit Suisse names new Chicago co-head after banker departure
ReutersNEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group has named Jeff Douthit as new co-head of its investment banking department in Chicago, according to an internal memo to staff that was reviewed by Reuters. Douthit, global head of business and consumer...Tags: Banking, Midway Airport, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Credit Suisse Group
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Manchester Agency Drops Broad Street Parcel From List Of Possible Acquisitions
The Hartford CourantAfter backlash, redevelopment agency members voted Thursday to resolve misperceptions that they want to oust a small business owner from a Broad Street property, the agency chairman said. "We don't want to go after a little guy," Chairman Tim Devanney...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Board of Directors, Small Businesses, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Salesforce.com's quarterly results disappoint Wall Street
Reuters(Reuters) - Salesforce.com Inc's quarterly earnings and outlook disappointed investors as costs rise following a spree of acquisitions, sending its shares lower. Under Marc Benioff, Salesforce's CEO and founder, the company's fast revenue growth has made...Tags: S&P 500, Oracle Corp., Earnings Forecasts, Earnings, Microsoft Corporation
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DEALTALK-Hospital firms say research tie-ups can clinch takeovers
Reuters* Health care legislation causing more joint ventures * Partnerships are helping with acquisition strategy * More premier research centers willing to partner By Jessica Toonkel NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Hospital companies that tie up with top...Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Healthcare Provider, Health Insurance, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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US high-yield comes under selling pressure
ReutersBy Rachelle Kakouris May 23 (IFR) - Despite being the only performer in the credit markets on Wednesday, the high-yield sector succumbed to selling pressure this morning amid investor concerns that the US Federal Reserve will begin to taper its...Tags: S&P 500, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, Elan Corporation Plc, Bonds
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China's Lenovo buys and diversifies to outshine PC rivals
ReutersBy Lee Chyen Yee and Umesh Desai HONG KONG, May 23 (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd's bold acquisitions in its flagship PC business, a foray into mobile gadgets, and a relatively light debt load are setting it apart from PC rivals as industry shipments take...Tags: Computer Hardware, Marketing, Dell Inc., Nokia Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left...
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Yahoo buying Tumblr for $1.1 billion, vows not to screw it up
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc will buy blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion cash, giving the Internet pioneer a much-needed social media platform to reach a younger generation of users and breathe new life into its ailing brand. The...Tags: Marketing, Yahoo! Inc., Corporate Officers, Marissa Mayer, Advertising
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EU mergers and takeovers (May 21)
ReutersBRUSSELS, May 21 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process: APPROVALS AND WITHDRAWALS -- Private equity firms KKR and Bregal Fund to jointly invest in private school...Tags: Politics, Private Equity, Allianz AG Holding, HJ Heinz Company, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Activist investor wants Alere to explore $2.5 billion unit sale: sources
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - An activist investor in Alere Inc wants the health diagnostics and services company to explore a sale of its drug testing business, which it believes could fetch as much as $2.5 billion and help Alere pay down debt, two people...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Marketing, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, Medical Procedures and Tests, Substance Abuse
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