Mergers and acquisitions

Articles about Mergers and acquisitions

  • MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

    Hello! Maktoob-hoo!

    Aug 25, 2009 So Yahoo! finally turns its attention to the Middle East, and buys up Maktoob, in a deal that might be worth as much as $100m (although Techcrunch says $85m, other sources $75m)

  • WEB

    Just not Jerry's day

    Aug 06, 2008 The big Yahoo! standoff may not have gone quite as smoothly as it first appeared

  • WEB

    Yahoo! keeps its enemies close

    Jul 22, 2008 Yahoo! looks to have taken the 'keep your friends close and your enemies closer' approach, and given Carl Icahn and a couple of his accomplices seats on the Yahoo! board

  • WEB

    Microsoft makes stealth bid for Yahoo! search

    Jul 13, 2008 After promising to say no more about a possible Yahoo! bid until after the next Yahoo! board meeting, Microsoft has attempted a smash-and-grab raid for Yahoo's search business

  • MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

    Ballmer: Microsoft to officially shut up about Yahoo! deal

    Jul 08, 2008 The takeover-deal-that-won't-die took yet another lurch from the grave yesterday, as Icahn and Ballmer ganged up on poor Chief Yahoo! Jerry Yang again, and announced that Microsoft might still be interested in buying Yahoo! or bits of Yahoo! so long at the current board gets the boot in August

  • IT BUSINESS

    What Carly did next

    Jun 22, 2008 HP executives may be watching the American presidential election preamble a little bit more closely, and perhaps more nervously, than other US boardrooms, as ex-HP CEO Carly Fiorina looks increasingly likely to be accompanying Republican candidate John McCain to the White House if he gets in