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Oracle Schedules December 10 Meeting with European Commission
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 28, 2009
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Oracle has scheduled a hearing with European Commission regulators regarding its planned acquisition of Sun Microsystems for December 10.
"The deal has already been approved by US regulators, leading some US senators to accuse the Commission of deliberately dragging...
National Geographic's International Photography Contest 2009 (25P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-25
...Digital Media
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CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
... articles offer several explanations, including customer reluctance to use health insurance sites, mergers creating significant IT integration challenges, and a market that traditionally sold to inter...
Voxeo Raises $9 Million
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...eir phone systems using modern web-based technologies."
"The startup has made numerous acquisitions over the past year, buying Motorola's VoiceXML browser business , IM platform develop...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai at China Venture News China remains red hot among venture capitalists from Silicon Valley and the Sandhill Road VCs favorite banker, Silicon Valley Bank has made it much easier for them with t...
Seen that? - Case studies in Micro Finance #1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 21, 2009
...nfo: *Beware the pdf on this one as it comes out to 118 pages. From Catholic Relief Services comes Mergers in Microfinance: Twelve Case Studies here at the CRS website. More publications here. *An a...
The Merger Wave
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 28, 2009
... ) have been purchased by Dell Computer ( DELL ) and Xerox Corporation ( XRX ), respectively. Both acquisitions are interesting for what they are - and what they're not.
After years of "foc...
Dell acquires services firm Perot Systems
in The CIO Weblog, on September 21, 2009
...ion of Perot Systems for $3.9 billion. This comes on the heels of numerous smaller services-related acquisitions by Dell as it has watched its core hardware business plummet over the past year, and af...
Airline losses soar
in Sox First, on August 1, 2009
...siness class seats has fallen away. No doubt there will be speculation of consolidation. But then, mergers would be unlikely. No airline these days has the balance sheet power. We are more likely to ...
微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
Does the Microsoft-Yahoo deal make sense?
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
...I see it, is that the two companies are integrating two different search engines and the history of mergers would suggest they would have their work cut out for them merging vast and often incompatibl...
最终幻想7 神之子 FF7 克劳德 Cloud 所持大刀 First Tsurugi
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-29
...• 最终幻想7 神之子 FF7 克劳德 Cloud 所持大刀 First Tsurugi
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E-mail traffic analysis reveals disruptions
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...ganizations coming up through the ranks I saw this sort of behavior manifest around business deals, mergers, and client catastrophes. It's an open secret that IT knows, or thinks it knows, about e...
Crunch for airlines
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...anes. It will certainly be less than last year. So what's ahead. You would have to expect more mergers, cheaper fare and there is the prospect of airlines shutting down.
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GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...'t know if Fiat is only going for Chrysler of both companies and if the company can handle both mergers, but in any case it's less probable that Fiat would go for an "Opel only" opti...
Microsoft Shuts Off Windows Live Messenger IM For Users In Countries Embargoed By The US
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-23
...• 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...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
in carzz.org, on May 13, 2009
...rysler bankrupt, GM nearly so, and several other manufacturers in trouble, rumours are flying about mergers and buyouts. Pundits who long ago claimed that the auto industry would some day be reduced t...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-21
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...
Clarifications on HP and Mark Hurd
in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...traumatic and ongoing, they were probably inevitable, recession or no. People get laid off during mergers, regardless of the larger economic climate, and in any enterprise as large as HP you are goi...
Businesses Helping Businesses
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 22, 2009
...ecession. While nobody wants to think about giving up their own business identity, partnerships and mergers are sometimes the key to survival. You can read the whole piece here .
© TheTruthAbout....
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-04
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...
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 ...
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...
GM-Chrysler merger: a bad idea for bad times
in Sox First, on October 12, 2008
...ng money. That brings to mind the observation of the great Peter Drucker who said: "Too many mergers resemble the marriage of two cripples who become twice as old, twice as bureaucratic and twi...
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....
MySQL fragmenting under Sun?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 6, 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...
HP seals EDS deal
in The CIO Weblog, on August 27, 2008
...has finally born fruit after clearing regulatory hurdles in both the US and EU.
One of the largest mergers in the industry, and a close second for HP behind it's purchase of competitor Compaq, th...
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...
Mehrheit an Siemens SEN verkauft: Wer ist The Gores Group?
in Das CIO Weblog, on 30.07.08
...rte Due-Diligence-Fähigkeiten eines strategischen Käufers mit dem erfahrenen Merger&Acquisitions-Team eines klassischen Finanzkäufers. The Gores Group, LLC ist zu einem führenden Investor geworden...
Supply chain job market: What are the external influencing factors?
in Supplychainer, on July 24, 2008
... only belong to companies like Accenture and Deloitte but also software companies.
5) Merger and acquisitions (Positive): Consolidation is now a fact in many sectors and when a company acquires an...
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 ...
Flying industry solutions
in Sox First, on June 16, 2008
... the former president and chairman of American Airlines, regarded by some as an industry icon, says mergers are not the solution because they won't lower fuel prices and are likely to force up cos...
微软、Yahoo 将重回谈判桌
in Wangtam, on 2008-05-20
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...
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.
...
Microsoft beefs up enterprise search with FAST acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on April 29, 2008
...l any integration with existing Microsoft products will be, as is nearly always the case with their acquisitions....
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...
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...
Legacy and open-source
in The CIO Weblog, on March 26, 2008
Last month I wrote a post in response to another blogger's comments on a story in the Seattle Times about the issues Seattle public schools were having in dealing with a legacy VAX student scheduling system which was on its last legs. The other blogger, Nick Malick, suggested that pe...
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...
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 2008-03-02
...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...
Developer Analytics
in Wangtam, on 2008-02-22
...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
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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...
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....
New global management rules
in Sox First, on February 9, 2008
...ertain methods like pay for performance fail to catch on in all countries? Why is that cross-border mergers, like the DaimlerChrysler "marriage of equals" , fall in a screaming heap? The gl...
Women stars and portable skills
in Sox First, on January 30, 2008
...y that recruited them. Maybe. Firms acquiring male stars experienced a share-price loss whereas the acquisitions of female stars generated a share-price increase, although when you look at the numbers...
A Blue to Green Dilemma
in carzz.org, on January 22, 2008
...y another brand. Likely candidates like Saab and Volvo would not be a good fit. Just like BMW, such acquisitions would have to start from scratch to paint something on a green canvas.
Bring back an o...
M&A deals of 2007
in TJ's Weblog, on January 3, 2008
Steve at Partnerup has done the effort to write down COMPLETE list of major M&A deals in the media, internet, tech and gaming industry.
Quite a feat - many interesting deals there I had not seen.
Thanks Steve!
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 27
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 3, 2008
...aid it would be - and it was.
I should add that Byron has now been instrumental in three Berkshire acquisitions. He understands Berkshire far better than any investment banker with whom we have talke...
2008 Up in the Air
in Hidden Travel Gems, on December 30, 2007
...the horizon. That won't change at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. Still, possible mergers of major carriers (Delta and United was the latest rumor) and competition from budget airlin...
The Year In VoIP: Q2 2007
in The VoIP Weblog, on December 27, 2007
...much about the GrandCentral service since the acquisition, but that seems fairly typical for Google acquisitions. Maybe we'll hear something in 2008?
Jangl Drops Jangl ID, Goes With Email Addre...
IBM/EMC Smackdown
in On Storage, on December 21, 2007
...e. Just last week, they decided to purchase Arsenal Digital. As EMC expanded its portfolio with the acquisitions of Documentum (content management), Smarts (resource management), RSA (security) and no...
Growthink Named Advisor to Jiangxi Copper
in China Venture News, on December 12, 2007
...facturing, distribution and mineral resources provides Jiangxi with excellent opportunities to make acquisitions which will consolidate their market leadership," Burg said. "Growthink is pro...
Google Maps with My Location (beta)
in Wangtam, on 2007-12-01
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HP unveils Automated Operations
in The CIO Weblog, on November 27, 2007
...eiled the product at the end of the rainbow arc of recent IT and management support software vendor acquisitions, and have named their pot of gold "Automated Operations 1.0." Incorporating c...
5 Ways to Manage Your Money as a Businessman
in Home Based Business, on November 27, 2007
...your resources - Doing business with other businessmen can be a good way of managing money . Mergers and Consolidations are the trend today. More investment will earn more in good business cond...
The wave of the supply chain acquisitions reaches pure-players
in Supplychainer, on November 21, 2007
The wave of acquisition is now moving from integrated solution providers such as SAP or Oracle to pure-player companies and a recent example of that is Sterling Commerce .
Sterling Commerce has originally been an EDI service provider. After 2000, the company acquired a number of point solution...
HP digs further into consulting
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2007
...ch at Oracle's OpenWorld conference. Consolidation has clearly been on his mind, and the recent acquisitions presage more in the future, driven as he states by "...a push from an IT perspecti...
Oracle continues round of acquisitions with the bid for BEA
in Supplychainer, on November 3, 2007
...applications and the role of Oracle. As I mentioned there, Oracle´s strategy for growth is based acquisitions and crazy rate of company purchasing by Oracle (More than 30 companies in the last 3 yea...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 26
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2007
...of the heaviest hitters in American business.
Interesting story on a 2002 acquisition (one of many acquisitions that year, including Fruit of the Loom, and Garan):
The largest acquisition we initiat...
The market overview for Business Performance Management Software
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2007
...has become more Oracle -Like.
In the Business Performance area, the company made a number of acquisitions last year but at the end, it narrowly missed the Leader classification in business perfo...
Neat Wireless Files Complaint Against AT&T
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 9, 2007
...facilities."
"We
will ask Congress, DOJ, and FCC to withhold approvals of any pending mergers of
AT&T and AT&T Mobility until a full, thorough and independent investigation has...
Google Apps Premier edition gets secured
in The CIO Weblog, on October 5, 2007
...t fine, but when I think of services that are sort of thrown together out of a half-dozen corporate acquisitions, I think of all the potential problems they might have when stitched into a combined of...
3Tera and the future of The Grid
in The CIO Weblog, on October 4, 2007
A couple weeks ago I linked to a Dan Farber article on 3Tera's AppLogic grid processing application-a scalable, on-demand, commercially available processing platform for businesses that want to leverage the power of massively parallel processing on commodity hardware, but don't want ...
