ViroPharma will pay $2.75 a share in cash and stock for the development-stage biotech.
Yahoo! Slides on Latest Microsoft Stiff-Arm
Once again, the company rejects a deal for its search operations.
07/14/08 - 02:46 PM EDT
Citi Sells German Bank for $7.7 Billion
The struggling banking giant has been shedding assets as part of CEO Vikram Pandit's retooling.
07/11/08 - 12:29 PM EDT
But the company has bigger fish to fry, some would say.
07/10/08 - 01:17 PM EDT
IndyMac Sells Retail Mortgage Branches
The lender attempts to address liquidity concerns raised by the Office of Thrift Supervision.
07/08/08 - 06:49 PM EDT
Icahn, Microsoft Revive Hope for Yahoo! Deal
With the activist investor pressing his case, Microsoft says it would be open to talks with a new Yahoo! board. Shares of the Internet portal are soaring nearly 11%.
07/07/08 - 05:26 PM EDT
Microsoft Move Puts Heat on Yahoo!
The software giant makes another play to get a piece -- or all -- of the Internet company.
07/07/08 - 04:24 PM EDT
Lehman Rallies After Report on Stock Offer
The investment bank reportedly will offer stock to employees to retain talent, which investors interpreted as a sign it will not sell itself on the cheap.
07/02/08 - 04:28 PM EDT
Wednesday's Winners & Losers: Yahoo!
Rumors of renewed Microsoft interest revive the stock.
07/02/08 - 03:02 PM EDT
Blockbuster Drops Circuit City Bid
The video rental chain cited 'market conditions' in abandoning a potential bid.
07/02/08 - 09:23 AM EDT
Yahoo! Shares Stumble Below $20
The stock returns to levels seen prior to Microsoft's buyout offer.
07/01/08 - 01:06 PM EDT
CIT Sells Home Loan Unit for $1.5 Billion
The commercial lender continues to shed assets as it battles a credit downgrade.
07/01/08 - 09:42 AM EDT
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