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IBM, Sun Microsystems talks collapse

Mon, 06/04/2009 - 11:38 by Jamie Anderson

California, April 6: International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) has pulled out of the proposed takeover talks with Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA).

Is Google eyeing Twitter?

Sat, 04/04/2009 - 17:12 by Jamie Anderson

San Francisco, April 4: The news that Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) is interested in buying micro-blogging site Twitter Inc has spread like forest fire.

IBM-Sun merger deal in the final stages

Sat, 04/04/2009 - 12:37 by Neka Sehgal

New York, April 3:
Another mega merger! International Business Machines Corp. and Sun Microsystems Corp. are in the process of putting the finishing touches to combine the two corporate computer giants. IBM is already “in talks” to acquire Sun and the deal could see the light of the day fairly soon.

Arrow acquires Beach Petroleum's gas venture

Fri, 03/04/2009 - 11:01 by Jamie Anderson

Sydney, April 3: After an aborted bid for Pure Energy Resources Ltd (ASX: PES), the Australian coal-seam gas producer Arrow Energy Ltd (ASX: AOE) has bought Beach Petroleum Ltd’s (ASX: BPT) stake in a gas venture.

Questions raised over Hutchison, Vodafone merger

Thu, 02/04/2009 - 17:15 by Jamie Anderson

Sydney, April 2: The proposed merger between 3G mobile phone operator Hutchison Telecommunications Ltd. (HTA.AU) and Vodafone PLC (VOD) has raised many eyebrows.

Buyout or Sellout?

Sat, 14/03/2009 - 14:31 by Rich Duprey

2 Suitors Are Better Than 1

Fri, 13/03/2009 - 15:20 by Brian Orelli

5 Things You Shouldn't Do

Thu, 12/03/2009 - 12:03 by Selena Maranjian

Fertilizer Firms Roundly Rebuked

Wed, 11/03/2009 - 12:25 by Toby Shute

These Companies Will Get Better In a Recession

Mon, 16/02/2009 - 10:49 by Andrew Sullivan

Buyout or Sellout?

Fri, 13/02/2009 - 15:03 by Rich Duprey

Chinalco closes on Rio Tinto deal

Thu, 12/02/2009 - 14:37 by Neka Sehgal

Sidney, February 11: Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco)(NYSE:ACH) said it is in talks with Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto(NYSE: RTP) on a deal, estimated to be worth as much as $20 billion, in a bid to strengthen its grip on the supply of raw materials.