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Deal Economy 2010: PwC's Ross on divestments

[Posted on November 18, 2009 at 4:30 PM]

PwC's Mark Ross predicts that there will be an increase in strategic divestments over the next year.
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Deal Economy 2010: Midmarket deal trends

[Posted on November 18, 2009 at 4:05 PM]

The post-lunch panel at The Deal Economy 2010 conference discussed the middle-market sector, where M&A has been on the rise.
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Deal Stocks: AIG, BCS, BMY, CMCSA, LYV, MDE

[Posted on November 17, 2009 at 4:45 PM]

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including AIG, Sprint-Nextel, AOL, Time Warner, Bristol Myers Squibb and Mead Johnson.
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Convergence diary: AOL spin

[Posted on November 17, 2009 at 4:05 PM]

The rational for building and breaking apart content production and distribution empires is still up in the air as Time Warner breaks off AOL, Comcast covets NBC and Cablevision divests Madison Square Garden.
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Google, Apple plan mobile ad attack

[Posted on November 17, 2009 at 3:24 PM]

OK, it's not a huge revenue-generating battleground like Web search on a computer, but mobile advertising does offer some nice ancillary income and, if anything else, gives a maturing tech...
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Canaccord Adams' Brown on cleantech IPOs

[Posted on November 17, 2009 at 2:46 PM]

Jamie Brown, president of Canaccord Adams, says that several cleantech companies are ripe to go public.
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Greywolf snarls at iPCS sale price

[Posted on November 17, 2009 at 7:38 AM]

The firm says Sprint Nextel's $24 per share offer is too low. Try $34 to $47 per share.
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Deal Stocks: CSCO, JPM, AXA, C, BMY, MJN, HBC

[Posted on November 16, 2009 at 4:52 PM]

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including Cisco Systems, Tandberg, J.P. Morgan and Cazenove Group.
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Infosys finally makes a buy

[Posted on November 16, 2009 at 3:45 PM]

After all the talk about M&A, Indian IT services provider Infosys Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:INFY) has finally bought a company. Although it's not in Japan or Germany like CEO S. Gopalakrishnan...
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Opti Canada secures financing

[Posted on November 16, 2009 at 11:02 AM]

Oil company Opti Canada has secured $425 million in financing, which it hopes will carry it through its strategic review.
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Gordian Group's Kaufman on CIT's reorganization

[Posted on November 16, 2009 at 9:06 AM]

Gordian Group's Peter Kaufman says it's unclear if regulators will approve CIT Group's prepackaged bankruptcy reorganization plan.
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Dollar General, Rue21 today. Toys 'R' Us next?

[Posted on November 13, 2009 at 5:17 PM]

Howard Davidowitz says to expect more IPOs of PE-backed retail portfolio companies like Dollar General and Rue21.
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Deal Stocks: LBTYA, DG, C, DIS, BUD, GE, CMCSA, SWI

[Posted on November 13, 2009 at 4:43 PM]

A look at the news moving deal-related stocks including Liberty Global, Disney, Citigroup, British Airways and Playboy.
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Be true to your school

[Posted on November 13, 2009 at 2:59 PM]

As the economy swoons, for-profit education sizzles. There has been a string of deals in post-secondary education. Expect consolidation to continue.
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