Imation Corp. [IMN], which has aggressively used acquisitions in recent years to hone its focus from a hodgepodge of products ranging from medical imaging to specialty paper to a small group of digital...
Telecommunications equipment maker Sonus Networks Inc. [SONS] has for so long graced the list of usual suspects in the telecom sector most likely to be acquired that it was...
Apparently Wall Street research analysts have little problem bestowing a "sell" recommendation on Motorola Inc. [MOT] That ominous rating is often such a sign of doom that, the thinking goes,...
Checkpoint Systems Inc. [CKP] on Monday announced plans to buy OATSystems Inc., a company that makes RFID security products for retail merchandise protection that are similar to Checkpoint's, while also...
Huawei Technologies Co., the Chinese maker of telecom gear, is reportedly exploring a majority stake in its handset business, which could be worth as much as $4 billion, in order...
Technology services provider Agilysys Inc. [AGYS] has hired JPMorgan to review its strategic alternatives and may consider selling the company, as well as a more limited sale of certain assets or...
Dell Inc. [DELL] is again suggesting that there could be more software acquisitions in its future. Reuters quotes a senior executive at the PC maker saying during a visit...
Blue Coat Systems Inc. [BCSI] on Monday said it has officially acquired a majority of Packeteer Inc. [PKTR] with shareholders tendering about 89.6% of the company's stock in favor of...
It looks like shareholders of struggling Alcatel-Lucent SA [ALU] are serious about replacing CEO Patricia Russo. At the company's shareholder meeting on Friday, they voted in favor of...
Days after German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG [IFX] announced the departure of CEO Wolfgang Ziebart, partly due to a disagreement over its M&A strategy, the company now appears particularly vulnerable...
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