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ChristianCafe.com and Single Christian Network Merge
in The Dating Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...ingle Christian Network have merged into a single site, according to Online Dating Insider.
The merger is a logic progression of the relationship the two websites have always had. The two companies...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
... I am sure you have heard about the rumors related to the merger of Fiat with two American auto-makes Chrysler and GM (Opel part). Besides economy of scale and other motivations, I believe Opel opt...
Microsoft Shuts Off Windows Live Messenger IM For Users In Countries Embargoed By The US
in Wangtam, on May 22, 2009
...• Introducing Jetpack, Call for Participation
• Yahoo eyes social networking acquisitions
• Microsoft hit with $200 million patent verdict
• Acer takes on HP in home servers
• View from the T...
Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
...'s Nearing AOL Resolution, Unwinding Failed Merger
• Date shows dates at other times/dates
• Gmail Redesigned Hits Version 3
• Status Plug
• RockDex
• How Many People Actually Use Twitte...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ，预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称，预计该并购交易完成的第一财年，将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则（Non-GAAP）计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出，预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ，第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
Hedge Fund Manager Joins Water Reclamation Company
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 12, 2009
... at fresh water reclamation company, STW Resources, Inc.
Pedersen has over 20 years of mergers and acquisitions and financing transaction experience, a significant portion of which has been in the wa... ...of Directors at fresh water reclamation company, STW Resources, Inc.
Pedersen has over 20 years of mergers and acquisitions and financing transaction experience, a significant portion of which has be...
BMW and Mercedes to Merge?
in carzz.org, on March 11, 2009
...s talk - serious talk - of co-operation between Mercedes-Benz and BMW that could even lead to a merger or buy-out. Not surprisingly the mysterious and reclusive Quandts family is resisting any t...
IBM tries to enhance ILOG's S&OP capabilities
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
... scientist who is also a professor at MIT, says existing ILOG supply chain customers can expect the merger to bring added capabilities-starting with enhancements to ILOG's sales & operations p...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Another Nail in the Coffin for the XM Sirius Deathwatch
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 22, 2009
...ce. But are Sirius XM users loyal enough to pay more? We are about to find out. After a tumultuous merger process, with many stations being rearranged or lost, the Satellite Radio Provider has announc...
Wage Freezes Are Latest Tactic To Curb Worldwide Economic Woes
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 21, 2009
...ents across the globe are struggling to stay afloat and have been trying everything from layoffs to mergers with former competitors.
It was only a matter of time before the ordinary worker was asked ...
BroadSoft Buys Sylantro
in The VoIP Weblog, on January 1, 2009
...e future. This leaves the company with two competitors: Sonus and MetaSwitch ."
"The merger may portend many to come for VoIP companies in 2009 as the recession encourages further conso...
Mergers of necessity: the big trend for 2009
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
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With more companies filing for bankruptcy, we can expect to see the stronger players making acquisitions. The downturn will unleash Pacman-style corporate activity. PricewaterhouseCoopers has fo... ...ill look to align with larger, stronger players in order to survive, creating the perfect storm for mergers of necessity,'[ stated Robert Filek, a partner in PricewaterhouseCoopers' Transactio...
JDA and i2 merger won't happen
in Supplychainer, on December 13, 2008
It seems that the long-time negotiated deal between i2 and JDA regarding acquisition of i2 won't happen at least in the near future.
The negotiations began in August and the companies were soon praised in business press for doing such a deal. According to Managing Automation , at the time...
Tough Times Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 2, 2008
...o industry is staggering. General Motors and Chrysler were dealt a blow in their efforts to forge a merger when the U-S Treasury turned down GM's request for a bailout. Ford is suffering. Toyota, ...
Bailing out General Motors
in Sox First, on October 28, 2008
...otors from the loans Congress approved for the auto industry. That would speed up the ill-conceived merger with that other auto industry cripple, Chrysler. Deborah Solomon and Stephen Power from the ...
Whirlpool experience with supply chain restructuring
in Supplychainer, on October 27, 2008
...cles describes is the extra complication of the improvement efforts as a result of Maytag 's acquisitions: "The difficulty of the work increased by a factor of two...because the companies...
Is Microsoft showing Google the legislative ropes?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2008
... some outside instigation, since the arrangement is merely as business deal rather than a corporate merger. The suspected instigator, of course, is Microsoft, a company well-versed by hard experience ...
GM-Chrysler merger: a bad idea for bad times
in Sox First, on October 11, 2008
...surprises then that The Wall Street Journal reports that GM is now in talks with Chrysler about a merger. If the merger goes ahead, and shrinks the Big Three auto firms to two, it might have massive...
Adzant: Advertisement In Social Applications
in Wangtam, on October 7, 2008
... Think Inside the Box
• AOL-Yahoo Merger Details Emerge; Deal Could Happen This Month
• Microsoft planning add-on to SQL Server
• Adobe Configurator：完全定制PS CS4面板
• MySpace再挖雅虎墙角 挖走其销售业务高管
• ...
Kunda Technology Floats IPO in Singapore
in China Venture News, on October 4, 2008
...stponed an earlier IPO. It hopes to using the funds raise to about US$8 million to pay for business acquisitions, investment in new plant and production facilities, and for research & development....
AppAppeal - Suchmaschine für Web 2.0-App-Reviews
in web2weblog, on September 26, 2008
...ett gemacht ist das "Einarmige Banditenschwein" mit dem Namen " Web App 2.0 Merger Frenzy ".
Hier kann man frei nach dem Motto "Who will hit the next jackpot?" wie...
Best Buy 出价 1.21 亿美元收购 Napster
in Wangtam, on September 15, 2008
Best Buy 刚才宣布 ，将以每股 2.65 美元现金的价格收购数字音乐服务供应商 Napster Inc.。该收购价格包括 6700 万美元现金，以及 Best Buy 截至 6 月 30 日对 Napster 总计 1.21 亿美元的投资。
如果该项收购顺利完成，将使 Best Buy 拥有来自 Napster 的 70 万个在线音乐用户，并使其获得新的客户。Best Buy 连接数字解决方案部门执行副总裁 Dave Morrish 在一份声明中表示："我们能够预见到，Napster 作为一个平台将加快我们在数字娱乐这一新兴行业的成长。"
以下是官方新闻...
Samsung Bets On Big Flash Market Buy
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 8, 2008
© gruntzooki
I bet you can name at least 3 flash device manufacturers. I also bet that the names of Sandisk or samsung were two of the three you named. Well, if Samsung has its way, it will own Sandisk, and be the largest flash manufacturer on the planet. We will have to refer to Samsung ...
Tecmo to Merge with Koei
in House of Nintendo, on September 6, 2008
...
Image from Gamespy.com
One hot item of news from the past week was Tecmo's possible merger with Dynasty Warriors developer Koei. 1up editor James Mielke hates the move, and seems to think it ...
MySQL fragmenting under Sun?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 5, 2008
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Sun's acquisition of MySQL AB earlier this year carried with it the prospects that all such acquisitions of successful, smaller, open-source companies do, both positive and negative. The up si...
Ocean cargo company makes a new acquisition
in Supplychainer, on September 4, 2008
Matson Integrated Logistics (MIL) has announced recently that made a new acquisition which will enable the company to offer highly competitive logistics services.
According to Logistics Management Magazine , Matson Global Distribution Services subsidiary (Matson Global) has completed the a...
Will Sun end up in some other hands?
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 28, 2008
...hat in case Sun is put up for sale either HP or Fujitsu may try to snatch it or we might even see a merger of Sun with Microsoft. When contacted Sun stated that it didn't intend to comment on rumo...
Harbinger Hedge Fund Picks Next Battle
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...id by the activist hedge fund that would give them veto power over one of Cleveland-Cliffs proposed acquisitions.
Harbinger has made headlines recently for similar antics involving their other invest...
The Monetization of Hedge Fund Management Firms
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on August 4, 2008
...artially monetize interests in a hedge fund management company:
(1) a traditional IPO
(2) a reverse merger into a public shell (or SPAC)
(3) a listing on AIM, without any capital being raised
(4) sell...
AT&T Protests Sprint/Clearwire Merger
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 25, 2008
...# 5340005
AT&T this week filed a petition with the FCC , asking it to block the planned merger of Sprint 's nationwide WiMax assets with those of Clearwire .
"The 17-page AT&...
Move to block Delta/Northwest merger
in Sox First, on July 14, 2008
...
With Delta Air Line shareholders to vote in September on the prospective merger with Northwest Airlines, creating America's biggest airline, concerns are being raised about how anti-comp...
NTT and Panasonic Announce Mobile Business Alliance
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 6, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 4583601
Panasonic Mobile Communications and NTT DATA Corporation last week announced plans for a partnership to develop a new panasonic Mobile subsidiary to be called Panasonic Mobile & System Engineering Co. (PMSE) - with NTT DATA owning 60 ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 31
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 1, 2008
...you can bet on that. A line from Bobby Bare's country song explains what too often happens with acquisitions: "I've never gone to bed with an ugly woman, but I've sure woke up with a ...
微软、Yahoo 将重回谈判桌
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2008
近日， Yahoo 收购案风波将再起 ，除了亿万富翁 Carl Icahn 搅和进来之外，微软、Yahoo 将重回谈判桌。今天微软出具了一份 官方的新闻稿 ，表明将重新进行对 Yahoo 的收购，但是与之前不同，此次的收购意向仅针对部分的 Yahoo 在线服务，如 Yahoo 的搜索引擎：
" in light of developments since the withdrawal of the Microsoft proposal to acquire Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft announced that it is continuing to ex...
Carl Icahn 将正式卷起新 Yahoo 收购风波
in Wangtam, on May 16, 2008
刚刚已经提及， 亿万富翁 Carl Icahn 上周谋得 Yahoo 董事席位，意欲发动代理权争夺战 。然后 Carl Icahn 在随后发给 Yahoo 的信中确认，他已经发动了旨在促成微软收购 Yahoo 的代理权争夺战。 Carl Icahn 已经提名了十位 Yahoo 董事候选人，希望用他们取代现有 Yahoo 董事会，以推动 Yahoo 接受微软每股 33 美元、总价值 475 亿美元的收购报价。 Carl Icahn 还在写给 Yahoo 董事会主席 Roy Bostock 的信中披露，他已经收购了 5900 万股 Yahoo 股票，并在寻求清除来自国美国联邦贸易委员会的反垄...
Supply chain issues in M&A deals
in Supplychainer, on May 13, 2008
Supply chain and operational efficiency and synergy is the motivation for many of the M&A deals today. However many of such benefit estimation don't materialize after the deal. There are a variety of reasons behind this problem: Typically the estimations are too high-level and don't ...
After Yahoo Deal Collapse, Microsoft Mulling Facebook?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 13, 2008
...ces such as SalesForce or Zoho. It could also consider pumping in the dollars for mobile technology acquisitions. With mobile internet access waiting to lift off, ad based models needs a total change ...
HP jacking up services game
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2008
...on from traditional in-house client/server models to newer paradigms. HP has made a number of other acquisitions in this line and looks to be one of the stronger players in the combined hardware/servi...
Microsoft Does Not Want Yahoo
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 4, 2008
... really testing for them.
But the question still remains as to whether Microsoft can make some key acquisitions to keep up with the growth of Google in the online advertisements space.
...
传微软再次与 Yahoo 积极磋商，并且已经提高几美元的报价
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2008
Silicon Alley Insider 消息 ，在经过几个月的僵持后，微软和雅虎终于开始进行积极的合并谈判。
消息表明，此前威胁将放弃要约的微软已将收购价格提高了"几美元"。在为时几个星期的幕后磋商毫无进展之后，双方重开谈判是一个巨大的突破，但具体的谈判内容尚不可知。
Microsoft beefs up enterprise search with FAST acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2008
...l any integration with existing Microsoft products will be, as is nearly always the case with their acquisitions....
Yahoo Going More Social With Its Y!OS
in The Search Engine Weblog, on April 28, 2008
...d be what FaceBook wants to become. But whether it can pull it off on its own and how the Microsoft merger (if it occurs) will affect it is to be seen.
...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 30
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...ears - and particularly for 2006 - Charlie and I thankthem.
In 2006 Berkshire made a number of new acquisitions in unglamorous businesses. Buffett is known for his investing prowess, but in recent ye... ...n has ever been booked by any American business, leaving aside boosts that have occurred because of mergers (e.g., AOL's purchase of Time Warner). Of course, Exxon Mobil and other companies earn f...
Save $100 on Northwest Airlines World Vacations
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 24, 2008
...Perks member to take advantage of this offer, but considering the possibility of a Delta/Northwest merger, , this can be a really good thing!
You can join here! and earn an enrollment bonus of 6,...
GE to Expand in China
in China Venture News, on April 18, 2008
... Review carried a report recently on General Electric's plans to commit around US$2 billion in acquisitions and other investment deals in China over the next three years.
© World Resources I...
Northwest-Delta Merger Will Bring Us Delta Air Lines
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 16, 2008
...The news is all over about the Northwest Airlines (NWA) and Delta Air Lines merger. Since the news broke, there has been varied comments and reactions all over the web.
© Cubbie_n_Vegas
Fr...
NWA + Delta = Delta Air Lines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 16, 2008
...The world is abuzz with the news on the Northwest Airlines (NWA) and Delta Air Lines merger. Since the news broke out, it has solicited various comments and reactions from different sectors.
...
Google Joins Hands With Salesforce
in The Search Engine Weblog, on April 14, 2008
...e as Google's first steps to make a serious dent in the enterprise space. Perhaps a much closer merger of Salesforce.com and Google in the future cannot be counted out. SaaS is being seen as a sol...
Hedge Fund Summit, Top Quotes
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 9, 2008
Here are some of the top quotes from speakers attending the Reuters Hedge Funds and Private Equity Summit ;
CHAN CHIA LIN, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER, FULLERTON ASSET MANAGEMENT
"The recent turmoil in the financial markets has really illustrated the benefits of investing in fund of fund...
Google In Rumored Talks With Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 2, 2008
.... Google, while it may not have a clue what to do with it either, at least has some money and other acquisitions that are in a similar space.
Possible synergies with other Google-acquired properties...
April Fools Roundup
in The CIO Weblog, on April 1, 2008
...musing.
Infoworld gets the top nod for their announcement that Microsoft and Yahoo have reached a merger agreement. Still at the top of Techmeme! Nice.
Mike Arrington of Techcrunch has announced h...
The $240 Million Acquisition Of Bear Stearns
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 17, 2008
...f $240 million.
"JPMorgan Chase's management team has a strong track record of effective merger integration," said Heidi Miller, CEO of JPMorgan Treasury & Securities Services busi...
传微软与 Yahoo 正在非正式会谈中
in Wangtam, on March 14, 2008
...icrosoft and Yahoo are holding informal merger discussions, marking a shift from the "radio silence" that previously existed between the two companies, according to a source familiar with th...
传微软与 Yahoo 正在非正式会谈中
in M2 十字街口, on March 14, 2008
... Microsoft and Yahoo are holding informal merger discussions, marking a shift from the "radio silence" that previously existed between the two companies, according to a source familiar with ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
...year 2005...
First off, how Berkshire did:
Berkshire had a decent year in 2005. We initiated five acquisitions (two of which have yet to close) and most of our operating subsidiaries prospered. Even...
Buried under a pile o' Games
in House of Nintendo, on March 10, 2008
...huge student debts also) when I say that I have to put on the "personal freeze" on gaming acquisitions for awhile. I think I'll wait to get back in the game when Mario Kart and Wii Fit c...
Countrywide probe and questions
in Sox First, on March 10, 2008
... thinking? Still, Bloomberg suggests Bank of America is still pressing ahead with its $4 billion merger. Just doesn't make sense....
Introducing... Sprint/T-Mobile? T-Mobile/Sprint? T-Mobisprex?
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 7, 2008
A Merrill Lynch analyst yesterday floated a rumor that T-Mobile USA owner Deutsche Telekom may consider buying the beleaguered Sprint "to block a price war in the mobile phone industry," according to The Kansas City Star's David Hayes .
There are, of course, a number of...
Iomota: the Ning for Mobile
in Wangtam, on March 2, 2008
...mp; Friedman are private equity investors out of New York City, with recent acquisitions of non-tech companies like Saipem SA, an oil and gas related organization, and a number of smaller private equi...
NFC North Team Needs
in End Zone Buzz, on February 28, 2008
...6-2, only to wind up 8-8. GM Matt Millen remains, so his not-so-magic touch will have a hand in any acquisitions the team makes. And clearly, they need defensive help. Lots of it, not to mention offen...
Merger Between Delta & Northwest in Jeopardy
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 23, 2008
... It looks like the merger between Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines has hit a snag . A few days ago, it was reported that talks were moving along. However, talks over seniority with the pilot u...
Developer Analytics
in Wangtam, on February 22, 2008
...in Revenue
It looks like all those acquisitions in the past year paid off. European professional social network Xing is reporting 5 million registered members worldwide, and significant growth in pai...
Dell continues transition to services
in The CIO Weblog, on February 21, 2008
...
Larry Dignan has compiled a timeline showing Dell's recent acquisitions on the managed services front as the beleagured hardware vendor works to stay at part with arch-rival HP.
HP has ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 28
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 19, 2008
...oy.
I didn't do that job very well last year. My hope was to make several multi-billion dollar acquisitions that would add new and significant streams of earnings to the many we already have. But...
comScore统计显示Gtalk用户数不及MSN Messenger的2%
in GSeeker, on February 18, 2008
Gtalk是我很欣赏的一个即时通讯应用，简洁而高效，但我平时并不使用它。除了因为它没有隐身功能外，最主要的原因还是我平时联系得较多的好友，他们都不是Gtalk用户。原本想着随着Google的推广，Gtalk会变得更流行。但如果你回顾一下 Gtalk单机版 的版本，你就会发现原来Google已经一年多没更新它了。这意味着不管Google是否承认，它事实上都已经放弃了Gtalk单机版。因此在这种前提下，如果你发现Gtalk单机版用户数量竟然只有微软MSN/Windows Live Messenger的零头，也不必惊讶。
comScore最近放出的一份IM统计结果如下（单位为千）：
...
Apple 发布 Aperture 2
in Wangtam, on February 17, 2008
- Apple 发布 Aperture 2
- 微软收购 Danger
- 微软将发布触摸屏涂鸦工具 InkSeine
- Visualcv.com - Visual and Interactive Resumes
- Alumwire.com - Real Connections
- 66stage.com - Video Streaming Service
- Shammie 's world is the first fully integrated all in one pet and animal classified portal websi...
Petersen Museum Reveals Treasures of the Vault
in Classical Drives, on February 13, 2008
... maintains some real gems in its Permanent Collection and will highlight a group of these important acquisitions for a special exhibition beginning February 23rd, 2008, continuing through October 5th....
Microsoft-Yahoo: The Timeline Of A Deal
in Wangtam, on February 12, 2008
...us behind the story of the day, to release something to give us a reprieve from the Microsoft-Yahoo merger discussions. Today they released a new API for graphing social connections in the wilds of th...
