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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:46 AM

Mergers & Acquisitions

First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 15 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Vivendi SA - Click to view image in its original context
Vivendi SA
Comcast's plan to buy control of NBC hinges on Vivendi's stake
PHILADELPHIA — A deal for Comcast to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal and create one of the most powerful media companies in the world is taking longer than expected as the current owners tussle over price.Comcast, the largest cable TV operator ... [San Jose Mercury News - 2 hours ago]
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 23 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Volkswagen AG - Click to view image in its original context
Volkswagen AG
VW green light for Porsche tie-up
Volkswagen's supervisory board gave the go-ahead for the takeover of Porsche and agreed on a €25.8bn three-year investment programme ... [FT.com - Companies - 5 hours ago]
Entities: Volkswagen AG, Takeover
First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 9 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Cadbury PLC - Click to view image in its original context
Cadbury PLC
Cadbury's price flattered by bid speculation from Ferrero
SHARES in Cadbury were up 9½p to 800½p yesterday as talk of a joint bid from Italian chocolate maker Ferrero and US giant Hershey intensified.According to Italian media, Ferrero and Hershey are believed to be keen on breaking up CadburyIn such a break-up, ... [Daily Express - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 7 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Hershey Company - Click to view 360-page
Hershey Company
Bid and a half for Cadbury
US chocolate maker Hershey Co is considering launching a bid of at least $US17 billion ($18.7 billion) for British chocolatier Cadbury Plc as it seeks to trump a hostile offer by Kraft Foods Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.Hershey ... [The Age - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 11 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Warren E Buffett - Click to view image in its original context
Warren E Buffett
Goldman shareholders asking for bonus cuts
I've been wondering how long it would take before shareholders turned on the excessive costs of payouts. With a forecasted average salary of over $700,000 per Goldman worker, it's not surprising that they are being called out first. With a cost of business ... [AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the t ... - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 12 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
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Oracle Corporation
EU Extends Review Deadline For Oracle's Proposed Takeover Of Sun Micro - Update
TOP MARKET NEWS(RTTNews) - Friday, regulators at the European Union extended the review of Oracle Corp.'s (ORCL: News ) proposed $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Inc. (JAVA: News ) until January 27.According to the European Commission, ... [RTTNews.com - 3 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 7 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
China Holdings Acquisition Stockholders Approve Proposed Business Combination With Success Winner - Quick Facts
(RTTNews) - China Holdings Acquisition Corp. (HOL: News ) said that its stockholders approved the proposed business combination with Success Winner Ltd., CHAC's target company and the parent entity of Jinjiang Hengda Ceramics Co. Ltd.Hengda is a Chinese ... [RTTNews.com - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Acquisition, China
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 8 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Agrium hits a major roadblock, but not out of race
TORONTO -- Agrium Inc. has hit a major roadblock in its bid to buy a U.S. rival and create a dominant nitrogen fertilizer company. But sources said the battle is far from over and could last for several months more.On Friday, Agrium’s takeover target, ... [Canada.com - 2 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 53 mins ago - 5 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
CDC Software Completes Acquisition of Truition
CDC Software Corporation, a global provider of enterprise software applications and services, announces it has completed a definitive agreement to acquire Truition Inc., an On Demand e-Commerce platform provider for retailers and brand manufacturers. ... [Consumer Goods Technology - 53 mins ago]
First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 5 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
AngloGold Ashanti Announces Acquisition of Shares in Commander Goldfields Ltd.
HOME NEWS PERSONAL FINANCE FINANCIAL TOOLS RATES PORTFOLIO COMPANY PROFILES SECTORS COLUMNISTS INDICES RRSP Centre Used Vehicles Classified Home >> Press Releases JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwire - Nov. 20, 2009) - AngloGold Ashanti ... [Canoe Money - 1 hour ago]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 9 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Will the Sun Set in Oracle's Backyard?
You can say a lot of things about Larry Ellison, but never call him a quitter.The planned merger of his Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL) with Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: JAVA) has been in regulatory limbo for months, leading some observers to speculate that Oracle ... [Motley Fool - 4 hours ago]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Corporate Deals)
Oracle blinks [digital daily]... (All Things Digital via TechNews AM)
The European Union’s formal objection to Oracle’s proposed acquisition of Sun has evidently transformed the database giant’s intransigency into a grudging agreeability. The EU has extended the deadline or approval of the $7.4 billion merger to January ... [TechNews.AM - 11 hours ago]

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"With an excellent management team, strong balance sheet and significant growth potential, this could be the catalyst needed to entice fresh money back into the stock, especially given recent sideways trade."
Sims shows mettle in chasing $475m to expand [Sydney Morning Herald - 51 mins ago]

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Sims shows mettle in chasing $475m to expand [Sydney Morning Herald - 51 mins ago]
CDC Software Completes Acquisition of Truition [Consumer Goods Technology - 53 mins ago]
Metro plan spurs tenant reshuffle [Sydney Morning Herald - 53 mins ago]
UConn: Merger with Hartford Hospital not feasible [San Jose Mercury News - 56 mins ago]
Kirrin Resources Clarifies November 19, 2009 Re... [Canoe Money - 1 hour ago]
CA Completes NetQos Buy [Light Reading - 1 hour ago]
AngloGold Ashanti Announces Acquisition of Shar... [Canoe Money - 1 hour ago]
Orange Claims T-Mobile Joint Venture Will Not N... [Communications Direct - 1 hour ago]
Blockbuster Announces Plans to Combine Class A ... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 1 hour ago]
Leveraged Loans Extend Gains as Banks Sell Debt... [ABF Journal - 1 hour ago]
Top Ga. companies doing well despite economy [Atlanta Journal And Constitution - 1 hour ago]
Thomas Cook is hit by fear of fundraising to pa... [Times Online - 1 hour ago]
Bid and a half for Cadbury [The Age - 1 hour ago]
'Chatter' holding back BHP [The Age - 1 hour ago]
Day of the locusts as private equity rms bend t... [The Age - 1 hour ago]
MITIE Group £38.5m social housing acquisition [Business Financial Newswire - 1 hour ago]
Black Friday Deals 2009 Tips For Holiday Shopping [Huliq.com - 1 hour ago]
North River completes acquisition of Kalahari's... [Business Financial Newswire - 1 hour ago]
Tawa completes acquisition of PRO Group [Business Financial Newswire - 1 hour ago]
Silence Therapeutics says merger talks going sm... [Business Financial Newswire - 1 hour ago]
Advitech rolls back shares for Botaneco merger [Stockwatch - 1 hour ago]
Still too early for political talks: Taiwan [Today Online - 1 hour ago]
Lack of M&A business cuts revenue at Linkla... [Times Online - 1 hour ago]
Gemini Comm chalks out capex plan of Rs 180 cro... [ASAPP - 1 hour ago]
Hershey may make $17bn lone bid for Cadbury [Guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago]
Atlanta's CDC Software acquiring Truition [TechJournal South - 1 hour ago]
Thomas Cook hit by fundraising fear [Times Online - 1 hour ago]
JP Morgan to Launch New Dark Pool [Traders Magazine - 1 hour ago]
Hershey mulls $17 billion solo bid for Cadbury:... [Reuters: Business News - 1 hour ago]
MySpace to Feature 'New Moon' Takeover Ads [Manage Smarter - 1 hour ago]
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Odyssey Marine Exploration acquires stake in ve... [Ron's ROV Links - 2 hours ago]
Odyssey Marine Exploration, Inc. (NasdaqCM:OMEX), a pioneer in the field of deep-ocean shipwreck exploration, has acquired a minority interest in SMM Project LLC, ...
Goldman shareholders asking for bonus cuts [AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the t ... - 3 hours ago]
I've been wondering how long it would take before shareholders turned on the excessive costs of payouts. With a forecasted average salary of over $700,000 per Goldman ...
As credit card companies prepare for new rules,... [Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - 3 hours ago]
The much-heralded upcoming crackdown on credit card companies is supposed to be good for consumers. But with three months to go before a law promosing new ...
As credit card companies prepare for new rules,... [Business - cleveland.com - 3 hours ago]
The much-heralded upcoming crackdown on credit card companies is supposed to be good for consumers. But with three months to go before a law promosing new ...
Hershey Longs For Cadbury? [24/7 Wall St. - 4 hours ago]
The trust that controls Hershey has asked the company to make a bid for UK sweets company Cadbury (NYSE:CBY). The Wall Street Journal reports that the offer would ...
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Putin lampoons 'Saakashvili tie' at gas talks w... [Russia Today - YouTube - 10 hours ago]
Volkswagen Backs Porsche Contracts in Move on M... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 12 hours ago]
Homeowners- act fast [CNN International - YouTube - 19 hours ago]
Homeowners- act fast [CNN.com - Video - 20 hours ago]
Boscia Says Sun Life Aims to be `Acquisition Re... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
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