Rumors
Last Friday Reuters reported that embattled utility company PG&E was preparing a bankruptcy filing in the event the state legislature does not step in with assistance for potential liabilities...
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Oil supermajor Shell is said to be in discussions to acquire Permian Basin producer Endeavor Energy for around $8 billion. This could be a very good deal for the Dutch giant if it can pull it off.
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Coca-Cola once more has shown its commitment to expanding the diversity of its offerings through bolt-on acquisitions. Investors must be asking themselves what’s next.
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A rumored buyout boosts shares of newspaper company Tronc, Samsung unveils a new smartphone, the housing market starts to falter, and other important business headlines.
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Walmart has many challenges as it competes with Amazon. Is it going to add to those problems by chasing a business in which it cannot be successful?
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24/7 Wall St. was curious to see just how much Groupon might actually fetch from an acquirer. Unfortunately, some shareholders might be disappointed by the price.
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Oath CEO Tim Armstrong is reported to be considering putting together an offer that releases the company from current owner Verizon. AOL and Yahoo, the two components of Oath, cost Verizon nearly $9...
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If one company has been a victim of the change in retail and in the selling of video games, GameStop would certainly be a prime example.
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If the rumored deal with Sprint closes, T-Mobile will get a company that is poorly managed and is known for poor service. That makes the arrangement far from ideal.
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It may seem hard to imagine, but Sprint is rumored to be back in merger discussions with T-Mobile.
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The New York Post reported that sources say MGM Resorts is interested in buying Wynn Resorts now that Steve Wynn has sold all his holdings in the company.
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Walmart and Humana may be in talks about an acquisition of the health insurer by the world's largest retailer.
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A report that Target and Kroger were discussing a possible merger was followed quickly by another denying that such discussions were taking place. But would such a link-up ultimately make sense?
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The world of semiconductor mergers was trying to move from already large up to massive. Now it seems like there may be at least some more rational exuberance in the semiconductor segment of...
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According to rumors, two large shareholders have begun to pressure the Xerox board to sell the company, which may be the only way Xerox has a viable future.
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