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SanDisk stocks jump as buyout rumors circle the company

by Heather Wood on Mar 16, 2009 at 01:12 PM

SanDisk saw their stocks take a huge leap recently as a result of rumors of a possible buyout from either Samsung or Toshiba.  Their shares jumped 12.5 percent and as of this morning were over $10. Samsung has had a long standing interest in the company and tried to obtain… Continue Reading »

Panasonic confirms Sanyo takeover

by Christian Milsom on Nov 11, 2008 at 04:10 PM

Panasonic is already a sizable company, but they are going to get that little bit bigger with the confirmed takeover of Sanyo.  Sanyo have been struggling recently, and it’s probably not a coincidence that their downturn coincides with the economic crisis that we are facing.  Nevertheless, they are still worth… Continue Reading »

Jerry Yang possibly regretting turning down Microsoft

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 6, 2008 at 09:01 AM

Things aren’t looking good for Yahoo right now.  Google has pulled out of the advertising deal that looked so promising for both companies citing potential antitrust issues.  Now, CEO Jerry Yang is saying that the Microsoft buyout was probably the best thing that could have happened.  This coming even after… Continue Reading »

CBS seals acquisition deal with CNET

by Arnold Zafra on May 15, 2008 at 01:06 PM

CBS and CNET Network has sealed an acquisition agreement that could probably be the next biggest acquisition deal after the failed Microsoft-Yahoo deal. Although the price involved in this acquisition is not as big as the Microsoft-Yahoo deal, the fact is both CBS and CNET Network own some of the… Continue Reading »

EU clears Google-DoubleClick buyout deal

by Arnold Zafra on Mar 11, 2008 at 07:53 PM

Google has finally gotten what it has long wanted as the European Commission has cleared Google’s $3.1 billion buyout proposal to online advertising company DoubleClick. The EU has been deliberating on Google’s proposal since November 2007 after it has passed through the U.S. Anti-Trust Authorities. In its in-depth investigation of… Continue Reading »

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