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Will buyers come gunning for Skype?

Google, Cisco or Microsoft could be logical buyers for the VoIP service, analyst says.


eBay's PayPal pleases Wall Street

But Google's new Internet telephony service could threaten Skype.


Bank Watch: Wall Street is seeing red

After an hour of trading, Wall Street is seeing red. Naturally, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is down following its bankruptcy filing, the largest Chapter 11 filing in history. Another big loser is American International Group Inc.'s stock following reports that the company is going to restructure. Washington Mutual Inc. is also down based on market uncertainty. One of the bright spots is Merrill Lynch & Co., which is up due to its announcement that it is being acquired by Bank of America Corp. - Maria Woehr Troubled Wall Street Prices at 10:30 am EDT Name Price at open Price at...


Reports: Merrill to sell Bloomberg stake, keep BlackRock interest

Investment bank Merrill Lynch & Co. has agreed to sell its 20% stake in financial news and data provider Bloomberg LP but will retain its 49.8% holding in money manager BlackRock Inc., press reports said. ...



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REIT IPO deja vu

By Edward Schneidman, Michael Blair and David Malinger, Mayer Brown

Real estate sponsors that might wish to undertake an IPO will need to consider a wide variety of issues and begin to take action long before the first filing with the SEC.


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Loan-to-buy

By Steven Miller, Standard & Poor's

Paulson's proposal to purchase an equity stake in Yellow Pages publisher Idearc is the second time in recent months an investor group has used its prepetition debt position to execute a bargain price 'exit LBO.'


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Managing your shareholder base

By Bradford P. Weirick and Joelle Khoury, Gibson Dunn

Growth companies and their PE sponsors should be wary of the pitfalls that arise when they layer on tiers of preferred stock.



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