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Expedia expands its Orbitz with $1.6B dealThe top U.S. travel booking site acquires another rival on the heels of deals for Travelocity.com, Wotif.com. Continue reading |
From one CEO to another: Activism with a lighter touchTwo Wall Street veterans recruit a team of corporate chieftains at Hudson Executive Capital. The firm won't engage in proxy fights; instead, it will take a collaborative approach to strategic dealmaking. Continue reading |
RealD looks for Hollywood ending after a box-office slog last yearThe 3-D movie technology provider should benefit from a slate of blockbusters scheduled for release this year, putting it in a strong position as it reviews options. The improving outlook might lure such suitors as Dolby Laboratories and IMAX. Continue reading |
Why Shutterfly likely has an acquisition, or sale, in its futureThe company is the leader in turning photos into tchotchkes, but continued growth will likely require yet another purchase. If the strategy of acquiring growth can't be sustained, investors could get restless. Continue reading |
Canon captures Sweden's Axis with $2.8B offerThe purchase is designed to boost the Japanese camera maker's exposure to the fast-growing video surveillance business. Continue reading |
Alibaba invests $590M in smartphone maker MeizuThe modest purchase echoes far larger investments in higher-profile handset makers by Google and Microsoft. Continue reading |
Why Barclays Center could provide an assist in sale of Brooklyn NetsMikhail Prokhorov and his minority shareholders are shopping the struggling team but not the wildly successful arena. That may have to change if the sellers hope to get a valuation in line with the premiums commanded by other NBA franchises. Continue reading |
BT finalizes deal for DT, Orange's EEThe U.K. telecom will issue $1.5 billion of new shares to help fund the $19 billion acquisition, which marks its return to wireless services provision after a 13-year absence. Continue reading |
Macy's gets makeover with BluemercuryThe retailer is paying $210 million for the beauty brand, which will still operate its stores separately. Continue reading |
Why Starz and Epix would make a perfect Hollywood coupleOne company has great distribution, but nothing to distribute. The other has great content but needs a way to get in front of an audience. Sounds like the beginning of a merger. Are you listening, John Malone? Continue reading |
RadioShack in talks with several bidders for asset salesSprint and Amazon are said to be some that are interested in store locations. Continue reading |
For Vodafone, the merger plot thickensAs its rivals explore new combinations, the once-swashbuckling marauder might simply relax and enjoy the resulting price increases. But it could soon be the only pure-play wireless company in the U.K., and that could push the operator to dial up its own deal. Continue reading |
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