Mergers & Acquisitions

What Now, Genentech Investors?

Minority shareholders will have to reinvest their $44 billion somewhere after the buyout. What about a spinoff?

07/23/08 - 06:59 AM EDT

Roche Bids for Rest of Genentech (Update)

The offer is worth nearly $44 billion and is valued at $89 a share.

07/21/08 - 12:04 PM EDT

Yahoo! Holder to Vote Company Slate

Legg Mason aims to keep the current board in place.

07/18/08 - 11:41 AM EDT

Merrill to Sell Bloomberg Stake: Report

The investment bank could reap up to $5 billion by selling its interest back to the financial information firm.

07/16/08 - 05:09 PM EDT

ViroPharma to Buy Lev Pharma

ViroPharma will pay $2.75 a share in cash and stock for the development-stage biotech.

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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

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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

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Yahoo! Tweaks Search Tools

But the company has bigger fish to fry, some would say.

07/10/08 - 01:17 PM EDT

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Wednesday's Winners & Losers: Yahoo!

Rumors of renewed Microsoft interest revive the stock.

07/02/08 - 03:02 PM EDT

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Blockbuster Drops Circuit City Bid

The video rental chain cited 'market conditions' in abandoning a potential bid.

07/02/08 - 09:23 AM EDT

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Yahoo! Shares Stumble Below $20

The stock returns to levels seen prior to Microsoft's buyout offer.

07/01/08 - 01:06 PM EDT

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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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