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Microsoft and Yahoo: together at last
30 Jul 2009
It was a long time coming, says, Mike Davis, senior analyst at global advisory and consulting firm Ovum
US-Canadian courts clear Nortel-Ericsson deal
30 Jul 2009
US government to acquire 34-per cent stake in Citigroup
30 Jul 2009
The US government will become Citigroup's largest shareholder today, when it acquires a 34-per cent equity stake in the nation's third-largest bank as part of the bailout plan
Microsoft, Yahoo! agree on joint search
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft will now power Yahoo! search while Yahoo! will become the exclusive worldwide relationship sales force for both companies' premium search advertisers
Microsoft, Yahoo! agree on joint search
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft will now power Yahoo! search while Yahoo! will become the exclusive worldwide relationship sales force for both companies' premium search advertisers
Microsoft, Yahoo! agree on joint search
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft will now power Yahoo! search while Yahoo! will become the exclusive worldwide relationship sales force for both companies' premium search advertisers
Magna ups the ante; raises GM's Opel bid
29 Jul 2009
Canadian car-parts maker Magna has increased the amount of upfront capital it would inject into General Motors’ European unit Opel, bringing the total proposed investment at about $713.9 million
Microsoft, Yahoo! near deal on search partnership: Report
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft and Yahoo! Inc. are close to finalising a deal on a search partnership that would let them better compete with search-advertising leader Google
Microsoft, Yahoo! near deal on search partnership: Report
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft and Yahoo! Inc. are close to finalising a deal on a search partnership that would let them better compete with search-advertising leader Google
Microsoft, Yahoo! near deal on search partnership: Report
29 Jul 2009
Microsoft and Yahoo! Inc. are close to finalising a deal on a search partnership that would let them better compete with search-advertising leader Google
IBM acquiring software firms SPSS, Ounce Labs
28 Jul 2009
Among the two acquisition IBM announced today, is analytics software maker SPSS for $1.2 billion. The value of the Ounce Labs deal has not been disclosed
Agilent to acquire rival Varian for $1.5 billion
28 Jul 2009
Agilent Technologies, spun-off from Honeywell in 1999, is acquiring rival Varian Inc in an all-cash deal
CVC-Cosmen consortium eyes National Express
28 Jul 2009
A consortium comprising CVC Capital Partners and the largest shareholder of the National Express Group plc, plans to acquire the of $4.3-billion National Express, one of the world’s leading transport providers with operations in the UK, North America and Spain for.
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