Recent 2000 Posts
[Posted on May 28, 2009 at 4:32 PM]
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Time Warner may be able to spin off AOL, but it will never spin away the unit's role as a destroyer of executive careers and shareholder value.
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[Posted on April 28, 2009 at 7:27 AM]
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Stephen Wynn bought the old Desert Inn from Starwood as he triumphantly returned to Las Vegas after selling Mirage to MGM Grand.
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[Posted on April 23, 2009 at 7:43 AM]
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In 2000, French carmaker Renault SA became the first foreign auto company to buy a a South Korean peer when it agreed to take over troubled Samsung Motors Corp. from its parent Samsung Group.
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[Posted on April 14, 2009 at 10:30 AM]
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At the height of the dot-com boom, online grocers were the first to get into financial trouble. Peapod took refuge in a sale to Royal Ahold, while better known rival, WebVan, flamed out.
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[Posted on April 1, 2009 at 10:14 AM]
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Wenda Harris Millard, co-CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, recalls her reaction to the "deal of the century."
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[Posted on March 19, 2009 at 7:26 AM]
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After BMW sold Land Rover to Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) nine years ago, rumors of a Ford-BMW merger surfaced.
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[Posted on March 17, 2009 at 7:04 AM]
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On this date in deal history, the bankrupt satellite phone service announced plans to hang up service after Craig McCaw backed out of a deal to buy it.
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[Posted on February 24, 2009 at 12:24 PM]
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In the last decade, private equity flourished in Europe until the credit crisis. The Deal's John Morris takes a look back on some of the continent's seminal deals.
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[Posted on February 20, 2009 at 5:02 PM]
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It may not have been the largest deal we covered in 2000, but the $252 million signing of Alex Rodriguez by the Tom Hicks-owned Texas Rangers is still one of the most memorable from that year.
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[Posted on February 20, 2009 at 5:01 PM]
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Few mergers have frothed up the waters like America Online-Time Warner in 2000. Dealmakers and analysts fell over themselves praising or damning the deal, depending on their persuasion.
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