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• in Business
  The Google Acquisition Machine: What Does It Do With All Those Properties?
  Here's the skinny on some of the big-dollar purchases Google has made recently and where they are now.
  by jamesburchill / on May 8, 2011
• in Technology
  Tech Mergers Can Be Washouts
  Big Technology companies are increasingly gobbling up nifty and innovative units to protect their turf and to fight battles with competitors
  by ecothrust / on Jul 8, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “acquisitions”

 

• Emerging Markets Radar (January 30, 2012)

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 126
  Emerging Markets Radar (January 30, 2012) Strengths Despite worldwide economic turmoil, global foreign direct investment (FDI) flows jumped by 17 percent in 2011. This number, however, widely reflects the large number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions. China was the second-largest FDI destination, ...
  22 hours ago

• Forcast Expansion with Action Monaco Acquisition

  
  The Briefing Room — Authority: 127
  South of France based broadcast, video and AV rental services specialist Forcast, headed by Stephane Pilloud has acquired Action Monaco from the Avesco Group – in a planned expansion that will see both companies join forces and continue operating in their existing highly successful formats. The strategic merger sees ...
  23 hours ago

• Kappa Books Publishers, LLC Announces Acquisition of Business and Intellectual Property of Modern Publishing

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kappa Books Publishers, LLC ("Kappa Books") announced today it has reached an agreement to acquire the business, intellectual property and other assets of Modern Publishing, a division of Unisystems, Inc. ("Modern"), a New...
  2 days ago

• Eastman Chemical to Buy Solutia for $3.4 Billion

  
  DealBook — Authority: 132
  Eastman Chemical said on Friday that it would acquire the specialty chemicals manufacturer Solutia for $3.38 billion, as it looks to expand in the emerging markets.
  2 days ago

• 2012 Venture Outlook: Some Bright Spots and Some Gloom

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 639
  Bruce V. Bigelow It’s that outlook time of year, and Mark Heesen, president of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), was in San Diego earlier this week, talking about the 2012 outlook for venture capital. Today he’ll make a similar presentation to the New Jersey Technology Council. Next week,  John ...
  2 days ago

• ClearOne to Acquire VCON Video Conferencing Ltd.

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearOne (NASDAQ: CLRO) today announced the acquisition of Israel-based VCON Video Conferencing, a leader in high-performance, end-to-end, software video conferencing solutions. ClearOne entered into a definitive agreement to...
  2 days ago

• Kabam acquires Fearless Studios, home of Force Unleashed developer Haden Blackman

  
  Inside Social Games — Authority: 581
  Social game developer Kabam announced the acquisition of Fearless Studios this morning, scoring ex-LucasArts developers and Fearless founders Haden Blackman (pictured, left) and Cedrick Collomb (pictured, right) as part of the deal. Specific terms of the deal were not disclosed. The entire Fearless team now joins ...
  2 days ago

• Lee & Low Books Acquires Childrens Book Press Assets

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing to expand despite a difficult economy, Lee & Low Books, an independent publisher of high quality books for children and young adults with a focus on diversity, announced today that it has acquired the assets of San...
  2 days ago

• Rezidor and Carlson Establish the Carlson and Rezidor Hotel Group

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  BRUSSELS, January 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel companies in the world, and Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company, have announced that they have established The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. While the legal status and...
  3 days ago

• Acquiring Beauty – Future M&A Trends and Drivers Across the Personal Care Value Chain

  
  KlineBlog — Authority: 94
  With over 25 years of industry experience, Kline’s Eric Vogelsber g , Senior Vice President of the M &A and Corporate Development Practice , brings an authoritative and qualified perspective. While 2011 ended in uncertainty, Eric sees the M&A environment as remaining fundamentally strong and fecund. On ...
  3 days ago

• MagnaChip to Acquire Dawin Electronics, Designer and Manufacturer of Power Modules

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  SEOUL, South Korea and CUPERTINO, Calif., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation ("MagnaChip") (NYSE: MX) today announced that its Korean subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dawin Electronics Co. Ltd., a privately held semiconductor...
  3 days ago

• Changes in the Plaintiffs Class Action Bar and the Changing World of Shareholder Litigation

  
  The D & O Diary — Authority: 527
  The changing mix of corporate and securities litigation is a recent phenomenon on which I have frequently commented on this blog . While identifying the fact of the change is relatively straightforward, explaining it is more challenging. According to a January 11, 2012 article in The Review of Securities & ...
  4 days ago

• ADP acquiert lactivité Paie de Randstad en Inde

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  PARIS, January 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ADP, leader mondial des services en matière de Gestion des Ressources Humaines, de Paie et de Gestion des Temps, vient dannoncer lacquisition de lactivité de « gestion de la paie » de  Ma Foi Randstad,...
  4 days ago

• Quest Diagnostics Increases Share Repurchase Authority by $1 Billion

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  MADISON, N.J., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), the worlds leading provider of diagnostic testing, information and services, announced that its Board of Directors increased the companys share repurchase authorization by $1 billion. This...
  6 days ago

• Bosch Plans to Acquire SPX Service Solutions Business

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  KARLSRUHE, Germany and CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bosch Automotive Aftermarket division plans to acquire the Service Solutions business of SPX Corporation, headquartered in Charlotte, NC (NYSE: SPW). An agreement to this effect was signed in New York City...
  6 days ago

• SPX Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell its Service Solutions Business to Robert Bosch GmbH for $1.15 Billion

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPW) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Service Solutions business to Robert Bosch GmbH for $1.15 billion in cash.This sale is subject to normal closing conditions,...
  6 days ago

• Riverside Partners completa una inversión de acciones mayoritaria en ITC Global, Inc.

  
  PR News Wire — Authority: 833
  SAN PETERSBURGO, Florida y BOSTON, January 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Riverside Partners, una compañía de valores privados con sede en Boston, ha anunciado hoy que ha recibido la aprobación regulatoria final y ha completado su adquisición de un interés de acciones...
  6 days ago

• Groupon Acquires Social Shopping Start-up Mertado.com

  
  Gadget Reviews & Tech News — Authority: 430
  Chicago based Groupon Inc has said that it has acquired social shopping start-up company  Mertado.com, This is Groupon’s  string of acquisitions by the biggest daily deal firm. Mertado...
  1 week ago

• Vodafone Wins Tax Case on India Deal

  
  DealBook — Authority: 132
  In a ruling that could encourage foreign investment in India, the nations Supreme Court said on Friday that Vodafone of Britain was not liable for back taxes stemming from its $11.1 billion acquisition of Hutchison Essar in 2007.
  1 week ago

• Cleveland Browns: What the team should do this off season

  
  The Sports Bank.Net — Authority: 561
  Guest post from Cleveland radio host Bill Smith, learn more about him and check out his work via the links at the end of the page. Step 1 – sign a UFA RT My top choice would be Jared Gaither, Chargers:  He will be 26 years old by the start of the 2012 season.  Gaither has played in 48 games with 33 starts.  ...
  1 week ago

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