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Deal diary: July 25-Sept. 4, 2011

Nortel's four-day patent auction shows the rising importance of IP to deals, and energy dealmaking heats up the summer. Continue reading

Posted on July 22, 2011 1:00 PM

The gamblers

VCs are hanging on to big stakes in recent IPOs. Will it pay off? Continue reading

Posted on June 24, 2011 1:10 PM

The return of M&A

As dealmaking heats up after the downturn, companies face several bedeviling questions: Do they buy or build to expand? And how do they avoid the disasters? Continue reading

Posted on June 10, 2011 1:02 PM

Happily single

Now that Cisco has swallowed its prime rival, video-conferencing company Polycom basks in its independence. Continue reading

Posted on June 10, 2011 1:00 PM

Sky high

There are several factors that are driving the influx of venture capital and M&A activity in the cloud computing market. Continue reading

Posted on May 4, 2011 2:05 PM

Let the good times roll

HP's new tablet, running on technology acquired from Palm, represents more than a mere product announcement. Continue reading

Posted on February 18, 2011 11:19 AM

Dropping the dime

Financial reform provides possibly big financial incentives to whistleblowers. While the rules aren't final, that's already convincing ever-higher numbers of informants to spill the beans. Continue reading

Posted on November 24, 2010 11:55 AM

And the winners are ...

In our second annual Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers survey, readers named Abbott Labs in pharma-biotech, Microsoft in information technology and Disney in media. Continue reading

Posted on November 27, 2009 12:00 PM

Microsoft's M&A machine

Not so long ago, deals were rare for the software giant. More recently, they've become a regular strategic tool. Continue reading

Posted on November 27, 2009 11:29 AM

Who are the Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers?

Participate in our second annual survey and help us identify the leaders in three sectors. Continue reading

Posted on September 18, 2009 1:58 PM

As good as it gets?

The IPO market has been flattened. VCs are timid and possibly disappearing. Boutique advisories continue to do poorly. Will Silicon Valley's vaunted culture of innovation save the day, or are these doldrums a taste of what's to come? Continue reading

Posted on September 4, 2009 1:00 PM

No Facebook widget makers for Spark's Sabet

Spark Capital's Sabet on finding "something really different." Continue reading

Posted on April 16, 2009 10:14 AM

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