Nikkei (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Toyo Denki Seizo To Again Ask Nidec To Explain Takeover BidTOKYO (Nikkei)--Toyo Denki Seizo KK (6505) said Tuesday that it will send Nidec Corp. (6594) a second letter asking about that firm's proposed tender offer.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Volatile financial markets have dashed the hopes of Teranet Income Fund that a bidding war would break out for the company, forcing the board of trustees to drop its opposition to a $2-billion takeover bid from Borealis Infrastructure Management.
DealBook (Free subscription) | yesterday
A battle for control of Epicor Software seems to be heating up. Sister hedge funds Elliott Associates and Elliott International on Wednesday took their $565 million takeover bid for the business software developer hostile, after the company Monday rejected the deal offer from its two investors. Epicor saw it shares spike nearly 6 percent, to [...]
AdScam/The Horror! (Free subscription) | yesterday
Enthusiasm for my takeover bid of the Poisoned Dwarf's Empire is building. AgencySpy is talking about it and even features one of my better pictures (The one used when I recently won the "Sexiest Man in Advertising" title.) I have...
The Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Dubai-based company Zabeel Investments have denied reports that they will launch a takeover bid for West Ham. The group, led by Sheikh Hamdan Al Maktoum, have already placed a bid for Championship side Charlton and have denied that they are interested making a move for the Hammers. A statement released by the group said: "There is no [...]
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
ST George shareholders will be urged to vote against Westpac's $17 billion takeover bid in a national advertising campaign launched by the bank workers' union.
Forbes (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Waste Management abandons hostile takeover attempt, leaving Republic free to acquire Allied Waste.
ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dubai-based company Zabeel Investments have denied reports that they will launch a takeover bid for troubled Premier League club West Ham United.The group, which is currently in talks with Championship side Charlton Athletic and has made an indicative offer for the club which is being considered, has denied that they are interested making a move for the Hammers.A statement released by the group...
AdScam/The Horror! (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Obviously, the word is out about my takeover bid for the Poisoned Dwarf's Evil Empire. WPP stock is up $1.50 a share right now. This means I have made $7.50 in the last fifteen minutes. Enough for BOTH a pint...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Waste Management, the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic ...
DealBook (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Vishay Intertechnology said on Monday that it was withdrawing its $1.7 billion hostile tender offer for shares of International Rectifier, days after it lost a proxy fight at the smaller semiconductor maker. It was the third unsolicited takeover offer that was withdrawn on Monday, as both Waste Management and United Technologies pulled their takeover bids for [...]
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil. The announcement ends a 3-month...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
Moco News (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
The Research In Motion takeover guessing game has returned. With the BlackBerry-maker's shares having dropped from more than $148 to around $60 in four tumultuous months, cash-rich companies could be readying a takeover bid, Reuters reports . The company is also facing increased pressure from investors due to a slate of expenses related to launching new smartphones that are impacting...
