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Michael Dell to take company he founded private
Michael Dell to take company he founded private
After almost a year of fighting, Dell founder Michael Dell has succeeded in taking the company private through a leveraged buyout 13 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Samsung again rumored to be eyeing Nokia
Samsung again rumored to be eyeing Nokia
Although both companies declined comment, Samsung is allegedly interested in buying struggling phone maker Nokia. Analysts were quick to ...... 08 Jun 2012 - 1 comment
European Commission postpones decision on Google's Motorola purchase
European Commission postpones decision on Google's Motorola purchase
The European Commission's decision on whether to allow Google to purchase Motorola Mobility has been delayed. 13 Dec 2011
Sony spends a billion euros to buyout handset partner Ericsson
Sony spends a billion euros to buyout handset partner Ericsson
Sony buys out Ericsson's stake in Sony Ericsson for 1.05 billion euros. 27 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
FCC wants answers about job claims before approving AT&T purchase of T-Mobile
FCC wants answers about job claims before approving AT&T purchase of T-Mobile
The FCC is demanding details from AT&T about the 5,000 jobs they say their buyout of T-Mobile will add compared to the $10 billion they plan to save. 14 Oct 2011 - 8 comments
Sony hopes for better integration between handsets and content
Sony hopes for better integration between handsets and content
Sony's proposed buyout of Ericsson in their joint handset venture may be intended to help them offer content via smartphone. 07 Oct 2011
Analyst: RIM worth $25 billion
Analyst: RIM worth $25 billion
According to analyst firm Morgan Keegan, BlackBerry maker RIM should be worth $25 billion in a buyout. The analysis comes days after Google's ...... 21 Aug 2011 - 1 comment
$3 billion Warner Music buyout could be completed this week
$3 billion Warner Music buyout could be completed this week
Warner Music Group could be sold at the end of the week for $3 billion, say sources, as all final buyout bids for the Big 4 record label are due tomorrow. ...... 02 May 2011 - 5 comments
     

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