Mylan’s US$35bn bid to take over Perrigo fails
Drugmaker Mylan NV lost its bid on Friday to take over Ireland-based Perrigo Co after it failed to get enough support from shareholders in its hostile US$35 billion bid. Mylan had spent seven months in...
View ArticlePerrigo shareholders snub drugmaker Mylan’s $26 billion hostile bid
Perrigo Co Plc’s shareholders rejected Mylan NV’s $26 billion hostile bid, ending the Netherlands-based generic drug maker’s seven-month pursuit of its smaller rival. Mylan’s offer expired on Friday...
View ArticleEuropean shares pare losses following Paris attacks
European shares pared losses on Monday to trade slightly higher, as gains in the energy sector partly offset a slump in travel stocks after Friday’s attacks in Paris, which killed more than 130 people....
View ArticleMarriott's $12.2 Billion for Starwood Signals More Deals to Come
Marriott International Inc.’s agreement to buy Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. in a $12.2 billion deal, creating the world’s largest lodging company, signals more consolidation to come as...
View ArticleInitial public offerings: Not all on the list is worth a tick
In a matter of two weeks, two large IPOs met with contrasting fates at the stock exchanges. While Coffee Day Enterprises witnessed a cold listing at the bourses and is trading 18 per cent below its...
View ArticleAt Tuesday Hearing, Community Leaders to Urge D.C. Regulators to Reject...
(Source: Public Citizen Inc) Nov. 16, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY At Tuesday Hearing, Community Leaders to Urge D.C. Regulators to Reject Latest Exelon-Pepco Takeover Proposal 9:30 a.m.: Media Availability...
View ArticleHuge Carl Icahn Purchase Highlights Insider Buying: Cheniere Energy, FireEye,...
While this week proved to be a rough one for investors, it brought the insiders rushing to the buy desk, as the insider purchases jumped dramatically this week. With just six trading weeks remaining in...
View ArticleShopify Shares Fall as Investors Wait for Stock Lockup to End
Shopify Inc. fell to its lowest value in two months as shareholders bet the lifting of sales restrictions on company insiders and early investors could pull the high-flying stock down. The e-commerce...
View ArticleBlacklisting Icahn: How Some Drug Companies Keep Out Activists
When Concordia Healthcare Corp. agreed to issue a 14 percent stake to a private equity firm, the Canadian drug manufacturer tucked into the deal several layers of protection from shareholder activists....
View ArticleOil Dealmakers Find Slim Pickings Among Premium-Priced Explorers
Wannabe dealmakers in the oil industry are stymied by a fundamental problem: there’s a mismatch between the price of crude and the value of companies. Oil’s slump prompted speculation that explorers...
View ArticleAsciano, Qube, spar over due diligence for $9bn takeover proposal
Asciano's negotiations with a Qube-led consortium over access to its financial books ahead of a formal $9 billion takeover bid sat on a knife-edge on Sunday night after the ports and rail group refused...
View ArticleBrazil Exchange Takeover Seen Requiring Higher Price by Bradesco
BM&FBovespa SA, the operator of Brazil’s stock and derivatives exchange, may have to spend more than the 10 billion reais ($2.7 billion) it offered to take over fixed-income clearing house Cetip...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Media General rejects Nexstar's takeover offer
Nov 16 (Reuters) - Media General rejected Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's $4.1 billion takeover offer, saying it significantly undervalued the company, but left the door open for a deal....
View ArticleMedia General rejects Nexstar's takeover offer
(Reuters) - Media General rejected Nexstar Broadcasting Group Inc's $4.1 billion takeover offer, saying it significantly undervalued the company, but left the door open for a deal....
View ArticleWorkers ask government to stop ‘takeover’ of SPIL
Workers from Siliconware Precision Industries Co Ltd (SPIL, 矽品精密) yesterday rallied on Ketagalan Boulevard in front of the Presidential Office Building, urging government agencies to intervene in a...
View ArticleAs China firms walk out on Wall St, spurned investors demand payback
By Elzio Barreto HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese firms listed in New York are finding out the hard way that it's easier to love global investors than leave them. As dozens plan buyouts and a return home...
View ArticleHomeAdvisor targets Denver for next big project: corporate relocation
Golden-based website that connects homeowners with contractors is growing fast, ready to expand presence to downtown Denver HomeAdvisor CEO Chris Terrill designed the lobby of the online firm in...
View ArticleAngie’s List Again Named one of the Fastest-Growing Companies in North...
(Source: Angie's List Inc) INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 13, 2015) - Angie's List (Nasdaq: ANGI) is one of only two Indiana companies ranked today on Deloitte's Technology's Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500...
View ArticleAngie's List rejects IAC/InterActiveCorp's buyout offer
Nov 17 (Reuters) - Angie's List Inc rejected IAC/InterActiveCorp's proposal to buy the consumer review website operator for about $512 million....
View ArticleAngie's List Board Unanimously Determines Not to Pursue IAC Proposal (Angie's...
(Source: Angie's List Inc) November 17, 2015 Directs Management to Complete Development of Profitable Growth Plan Determines It Is Premature to Conclude that a Strategic Transaction Is in the Best...
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