[Posted on July 31, 2006 at 2:00 PM]
Milipitas, Calif. memory chip maker SanDisk Corp.'s interest in expanding its product line clearly trumps fear of war in the Middle East. The maker of removable storage for cameras and
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[Posted on July 31, 2006 at 2:44 AM]
The New York Observer has a new owner, 25-year-old law student, Jared Kushner, the son of jailed New Jersey real estate developer, Charles Kushner. Published reports said Kushner paid nearly
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[Posted on July 27, 2006 at 1:05 PM]
If U2 lead singer Bono's buyout firm Elevation Partners wins the auction for Imax Corp., then maybe we'll see a re-release of the band's old tour film, "Rattle & Hum."
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[Posted on July 27, 2006 at 12:20 PM]
Four months after building a war chest for acquisitions, Swiss biotech company Serono said Wednesday it is conducting due diligence on its first potential target. After failing to sell itself
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[Posted on July 20, 2006 at 4:43 AM]
Level 3 Communications Inc. made its largest acquisition in recent times Oct. 17, when it scooped up competitor Broadwing Corp. for $1.4 billion....
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[Posted on July 19, 2006 at 10:42 AM]
Sidewalks are not the only things scorching hot in New York City right now as real estate dealmaking remains strong. MetLife said Tuesday that it may sell its Peter Cooper Village
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[Posted on July 13, 2006 at 3:05 PM]
Grupo Televisa, the Mexican broadcaster, at first appeared to be a sore loser when it lost the auction to buy Univision, but it seems that time may be healing the
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[Posted on July 13, 2006 at 2:10 PM]
Only a month after offering to take private Parlux Fragrances Inc., CEO Ilia Lekach withdrew his offer Wednesday. So what's new? After all, Lekach has a history of making offers
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[Posted on July 13, 2006 at 12:05 PM]
The prophecies of "South Park: the Movie" have come true — the Canadians are taking over. Vancouver, British Columbia, independent film producer Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. is buying television distributor
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[Posted on July 11, 2006 at 5:00 PM]
July 12, 2001: Times change, and sometimes they change fast. Only five years ago, GM was on the verge of acquiring an Asian carmaker: Daewoo. Fast forward to today, now
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[Posted on July 10, 2006 at 2:14 PM]
The old department store in the downtown area of many of America's cities and towns has gone the way of the horse-drawn carriage. Take, for example, the century-old Filene's department
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[Posted on July 6, 2006 at 5:15 PM]
July 7, 2003: Canadian aluminum producer Alcan Inc. surprised its French rival Pechiney SA with a €4.8 billion ($5.5 billion) bid that created the world's largest aluminum maker. Below is
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