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• Myspace slow off the blocks integrating new tech from Imeem.

  
  RouteNote Blog — Authority: 429
  Myspace’s efforts to update their site’s music functionality by integrating technology purchased with their buyout of Imeem are plodding slowly ahead. There’s been no evidence of an update on site, but this email went out to Imeem users: The MySpace Music team is working around the clock to duplicate your ...
  18 hours ago

• HBJ Gateley Wareing Buys Out Small Firm

  
  JD Journal — Authority: 481
  UK firm HBJ Gateley Wareing has bought out Olivers WS .  Olivers, with offices in Edinburgh and Hawick, is a specialized practice composed of 4 solicitors and staff dealing with residential real estate.  The HBJ group was formed in 2006 with the merger of Henderson Boyd Jackson and Birmingham’s Gateley ...
  2 days ago

• Ford is offering workers early retirement and buyouts

  
  Pride News for Smart Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Transsexual, and Straight People — Authority: 149
  Ford offers buyouts to all UAW workers; U.S. airlines add more flights.
  3 days ago

• REPORT: Ford offering all 41,000 UAW workers buyout packages

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 740
  Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs , Ford , Earnings/Financials , UAW/Unions According to Ford spokesman Mark Truby, "Despite a strengthening in our business, we still have a surplus in employees." Union employees to be specific. As such, Ford has just announced plans to reduce its unionized workforce by ...
  3 days ago

• Yelp backing out on Google deal?

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 462
  A follow-up rumor today claims that Yelp has stepped away from an offer from Google for unknown reasons. Now thought to be worth as much as $550 million, the buyout was reported by TechCrunch to be near completion but dismissed by Yelp on the weekend Here is the original post: Yelp backing out on Google deal?
  3 days ago

• Sweden in Saab crisis talks, Spyker deadline looms (Reuters)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 178
  Reuters - The Swedish government and Saab officials held crisis talks about a threatened closure of the iconic auto brand as a Monday evening deadline loomed on a renewed buyout bid from Dutch and Russian-backed Spyker Cars.
  3 days ago

• Yelp Turns Down Half-Billion Dollar Buyout Deal from Google

  
  ModCool — Authority: 157
  What was Jeremy Stoppleman, the CEO of Yelp, thinking when he turned his back on a half-billion dollar acquisition of his company to Google? Thats the question everyone is asking, but no one seems to have an answer for. Just before the weekend, the acquisition appeared to be a done deal . The two companies had ...
  3 days ago

• Two-Member LLC Operating Agreement Contains Recipe for Dissension and Litigation

  
  New York Business Divorce — Authority: 408
    Last month, in Lola Cars International, Ltd. v. Krohn Racing, LLC , No. 4479-VCN (Del. Ch. Nov. 12, 2009) , Vice Chancellor John W. Noble of the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a 31-page letter opinion addressing a number of important issues, including the adequacy of a deadlock dissolution claim, in a ...
  4 days ago

• The new humility

  
  gary scott — Authority: 431
  The recent layoffs and buyouts at the New York Times have shown the last invulnerable media institution is vulnerable just like the rest. The result is a shock to the system that could bring lasting cultural changes at the paper. From the NYTPicker blog : Its a far cry from the NYT culture that once gave new hires ...
  4 days ago

• Interesting Paper on Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity

  
  Alpha.Sources blog — Authority: 454
  Christmas is fast approaching and I thought that instead of writing up Alpha.Sources pendant to the flurry of 2010 market outlooks (it will come at some point over the Christmas), I would point you to a recent paper I read on leveraged buyouts and private equity industry. The paper is written by Steven N. Kaplan and ...
  4 days ago

• Icahn Buys Big Stake in Video Game Maker Take-Two

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 763
  Take-Two Interactive ( TTWO ), which publishes several popular video games such as Grand Theft Auto, is supposed to be a turnaround story, but management cant seem to find the formula to make it a success. On Thursday, Take-Two announced disappointing earnings: Net revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter was $343.4 ...
  6 days ago

• Apollo Management buys Cedar Fair, L.P.

  
  George S. May Business Blog — Authority: 127
  Amusement park operator Cedar Fair, L.P. will be acquired by the private equity firm Apollo Management. News came late Wednesday that Apollo will throw $635 million to buy Cedar Fair in a deal that is estimated to be worth around $2.4 billion; Cedar Fair is said to have a sizeable debt tha will need to be [...]
  1 week ago

• XTO Was Undervalued

  
  Alfidi Capital Blog — Authority: 124
  I had XTO Energy on my watchlist for a while, particularly in Q1 2009. I didnt buy it because I wasnt sure if its long-term earnings prospects were predictable. Well, Exxon is a lot more sure of its prospects than I ever was : Exxon Mobil, the worlds largest publicly traded oil and gas producer, said Monday that ...
  1 week ago

• What the Exxon-XTO Deal Means for Everyone Else

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 627
  Exxon Mobil agreed to buy XTO Energy this morning for $31 billion in stock. Exxon, the world’s biggest oil company, paid a 25% premium for XTO, a big player in domestic energy, especially the shale oil and shale gas that has garnered so much attention lately. Exxon certainly isn’t hiding what it’s going after… ...
  1 week ago

• NY Times climate reporter takes buyout

  
  XM MLB Chat — Authority: 136
  Currently writing book for middle school children about disasters. CJR: " Andrew C. Revkin , one of the most influential and respected reporters on the environment, will take a buyout from The New York Times as part of the paper’s current round of budget cuts.... Revkin is currently on assignment ...
  1 week ago

• A Venture Capitalist Begins a Fund of Funds

  
  Bits — Authority: 772
  Like many businesses these days, university endowments and state pension funds are stretched thin, short on staff and more in need than ever of good research to guide their investing. A venture capitalist has started a new fund of funds to help these institutional investors — known in the industry as limited ...
  1 week ago

• A Venture Capitalist Begins a Fund of Funds

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 900
  Cendana Capital, a new venture capital fund, will invest in other venture funds as well as buyout and distressed debt funds. It hopes to make it easier for institutional investors to diversify their private equity investments.
  1 week ago

• Bankruptcy Courts Ruling Does Not Establish "Floor" Value in Subsequent Stock Appraisal Proceeding

  
  New York Business Divorce — Authority: 408
  When bankruptcy interrupts corporate dissolution proceedings, it usually means bad news for the petitioner.  For instance, last year I wrote about  a petition for corporate dissolution doomed by the petitioners failure to disclose his stock interest in prior bankruptcy proceedings.  A recent decision presents ...
  1 week ago

• Buy, but don’t try and lease, a 2009 Saab

  
  TKBB — Authority: 118
  Save over 35% {bbsaab.com} GM may finally be getting rid of the Saab brand. In about an hour (3 am EST, or 4pm Beijing Time) we will learn at least one of the fates of the Saab brand. Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Corp. (BAIC) is expected to purchase the intellectual property for the 9-3 and 9-5 lines of ...
  1 week ago

• [Muzaq] MySpace Take Over iMeem and Shut Down

  
  Incomplete-News.Com — Authority: 119
  Golem.de reports that the social music and media streaming service iMeem has been overtaken by Rupert Murdoch’s MySpace.com and eventually been closed. It seems like this buy was intended only to remove a possible competitor from the market.iMeem was a Start up from San Francisco. It was founded by former Napster ...
  1 week ago

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