Most reporters covering the M&A space are all too familiar with the Sunday night dealwatch. Many big takeovers are traditionally announced on Sunday night so they can be splashed all over the front page of Monday papers that are otherwise devoid of major news.
Now, meet the Friday afternoon death watch, which is threatening to ruin […]
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We can spend a lot of time analyzing how Yahoo really feels about Carl Icahn and his rival slate. But this, found at the top of Yahoo’s latest proxy filing and its homepage, says it all.
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Jim Greer already had it pretty good. The mild-mannered founder of Kongregate had snared money from the Valley’s elite Web investors including Jeff Clavier,
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From Silicon Alley Insider, July 18, 2008:As Microsoft (MSFT) continues to waste time and resources figuring
out how to win a sideline game it has already lost–Internet media–its
shareholders have bigger things to worry about. Namely, the future of
t
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After suffering an 11% drop in three days, crude prices rebounded back above $130 on Friday. But “the commodity trade is over” and oil is likely to hit $100 sooner rather than later, says Scott Bleier, president of HybridInvestors.com. …
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“Tech Firms Rise Above Economic Turbulence” declares a front-page story in Friday’s Wall Street Journal, highlighting the strength of results from big-cap bellwethers like IBM this week, especially relative to the
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Thanks in large part to the government’s action and some better-than-feared earnings this week, financial stocks have bounced in recent days, leading many traders to wonder again
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From Silicon Alley Insider, July 18, 2008:Carl Icahn’s chances to win the Yahoo proxy war, which had been
getting increasingly slim, just dropped to next-to-nothing: Legg
Mason’s Bill Miller, who controls 4.4% of of Yahoo shares, just formally sided wit
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