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Sprint to pay $2.2 billion to acquire rest of Clearwire
WASHINGTON -- Sprint Nextel Corp. said Monday it had reached a deal to acquire the rest of fellow wireless carrier Clearwire Corp. for $2.2 billion. The acquisition, which must be approved by federal regulators, would expand Sprint's holdings of...
Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation, Verizon Wireless
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NHL, players may meet Monday; U.S. falls at world juniors tourney
The NHL and the players association met for more than three hours Sunday morning in New York to discuss aspects of the proposed collective-bargaining agreement the league had presented to the union late Thursday, but the sides parted without holding a...
Tags: Anaheim Ducks, Career and Workplace, Sports, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Gary Bettman
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Chinese company buys Complete Genomics for $117.6 million
Mountain View, Calif., company Complete Genomics Inc. agreed to a buyout offer from Chinese genomics firm BGI-Shenzen, an acquisition the two businesses are valuing at $117.6 million The $3.15-a-share offer comes a few months after Complete Genomics said...
Tags: The Home Depot, Cancer, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Walgreen pays $6.7 billion for Boots stake as sales fall, stock wavers
Drugstore chain Walgreen Co.’s deal Tuesday with European pharmaceutical, health and beauty giant Alliance Boots is one best described with words such as “largest,” “biggest” and “most.” Walgreens, the biggest U....
Tags: Health, Europe, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Walgreen Co.
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Talbots gets a sweetened $211 million buyout offer from Sycamore
Struggling women’s clothing retailer TheTalbots Inc.is considering an improved takeover offer worth nearly $211 million from New York private equity firm Sycamore Partners. Sycamore is now proposing a $3.05-per-share deal for the Hingham, Mass.,...
Tags: Talbots Incorporated, Kmart, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Winnebago RV maker rejects $321.5 million takeover bid
Winnebago Industries Inc., maker of the cult favorite recreational vehicles, reviewed and rejected an unsolicited $321.5 million takeover bid from a private equity firm Friday. In a letter, North Street Capital offered $11 per share in cash for Winnebago...
Tags: National Lampoon Incorporated, Winnebago Industries Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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A closer look at Mitt Romney's job creation record
Shortly after Mitt Romney resigned from Bain Capital in 1999 to run the Olympics in Salt Lake City, potential investors received a prospectus touting the extraordinary profits earned by the private equity firm that Romney controlled for 15 years....Tags: Politics, Financially Distressed Companies, Steel Dynamics Incorporated, 2016 Olympic Games, Health Insurance
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The Morning Fix: 'Muppets' may hit top spot. Fight for ICM heats up.
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ICM announces management buyout
Company TownICM managers Jeff Berg and Chris Silberman announce a management buyout of the powerhouse Hollywood talent agency. They are buying out the interest of Suhail Rizvi, co-founder of Rizvi Traverse Management.... -
RIM shares jump 10% as Microsoft, Amazon buyout talk swirls
TechnologyResearch in Motion's stock rose 10% in trading on Wednesday after rumors began to circulate that the Canadian company had been in various talks to sell itself to Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Nokia Corp.... -
RIM sued over use of BBM name by BBM Canada
TechnologyResearch In Motion is facing a new lawsuit for its use of BBM as a name for its BlackBerry Messenger service by a Canadian radio and TV industry group known as BBM Canada....
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