Nivi (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thanks to Atlas Venture for supporting Venture Hacks this month. This post is an interview of Fred Destin — one of Atlas’ general partners — by David Woodward, a journalist and blogger. If you like it, check out Fred’s blog and tweets @fdestin. And if you want an intro to Atlas, send me an [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CLEVELAND, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, announced today it received, under Section 1701.831 of the Ohio Revised Code, Ohio's "control share acquisition statute," an Acquiring Person Statement from MAK Capital Fund, LP and Paloma International L.P., notifying the company of their intent to increase their direct...
BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Google (GOOG) , Apple Inc (AAPL) , Dell (DELL) , Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) , Market matters , Limited Brands (LTD) , Cramer on BloggingStocks , Technology From TheStreet.com Network Dell's Weak Numbers Sink Shares Five Dumbest Things on Wall Street: Nov. 20 TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says traders who focus on the negative will pounce on this poor report. Thanks for nothing, Dell ( DELL )...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced the acquisition of RadioFrame Networks' iDEN business. RadioFrame is a provider of lower cost, power efficient iDEN technology. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. RadioFrame Networks' iDEN business will be integrated into Motorola's Home & Networks Mobility business.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Acquired by Becton, Dickinson and Co., HandyLab Marks Third Successful Exit for Country's First Student-Led Venture Fund
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transamerica Retirement Services today introduced a new mutual fund platform for company-sponsored retirement plans. The new platform offers an investment line-up with no proprietary fund requirements. Target maturity funds are included from three fund families, a choice often made available only to larger plans by most providers. The new mutual fund platform features...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
ROCHESTER, MI (MARKET WIRE) OPTIMIZERx Corporation (OTCBB: OPRX) has engaged Beringea LLC, an investment banking and private equity firm, to assist in financial planning and strategic positioning for the company's continued growth.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX) today announced the completion of its acquisition of HandyLab, Inc., an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based company that develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic assays and automation platforms.
The Street (Free subscription) | yesterday
Warren Buffett helps Goldman Sachs out of a messy situation by participating in a $500 million philanthropic plan to help small businesses.
A VC (Free subscription) | yesterday
I saw this tweet when I got up this morning: hey @fredwilson - whats the story behind ur avatar? While longtime readers know it, I figure many of you don't. So here it goes. Starting about four years ago, Howard...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The U.K. fund manager said it plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, heading a widely expected wave of initial public offerings of businesses owned by private-equity companies.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Shares in Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. climbed 2.3% in early trading on the Amsterdam market after the private equity firm said late Thursday that it swung to a third-quarter profit and is seeing interesting investment opportunities. The firm closed a deal in October to buy its Amsterdam-listed fund and become a publicly traded company. KKR reported economic net income...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Daniel M. Harrison submits: With Goldman Sachs ( GS ) and Warren Buffett ( BRK.A ) sponsoring a $500 million loan package for small businesses in the wake of this year’s largest bankruptcy, that of small- and medium-sized business lender CIT Group ( CIT ), lending to the nation’s little organizations has never been a hotter topic than it is now. With this in mind, I spoke with Dan Drechsel...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Q: Can I see the 200-day moving average for a mutual fund using USATODAY.com's Money section?
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The seasonal pattern known as 'The Halloween Effect' has shown up on Wall Street most every year for decades and frightened away the bears. Maybe that's why they hibernate in winter.
The 3 latest articles published by users on Investors :
Peter Brooke | 03/09/2009
The challenge of entrepreneurs with a new business idea to raise enough money to start up can be daunting. Enter Angelsoft, a company who has just unveiled a search engine specifically engineered to locate investors. The company Angelsoft makes software for investors that enables them to manage their workflow, and runs a website for investors and entrepreneurs. Angelsoft took into consideration the...
kacyvale | 03/09/2009
Diversify Your Solo 401k and Decrease Portfolio Risk With Real Estate, Gold and Private Equity.
trymi | 02/17/2009
It was reported awhile back that GM intended to sell its Hummer brand and lately a Chinese company and a private equity firm have showed interest. Joanne Krell, GM spokesperson would not comment on any possible buyers but established the fact that the review of the Hummer brand is ongoing.
Videos