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1. Caxton will buy Canada's KCP Income

Author

Rose, Josee and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Caxton-Iseman Capital Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Venture capital companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Income trusts -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

2. Marshall, Warburg near deal on spinoff

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Marshall & Ilsley Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Marshall & Ilsley Corp. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Warburg Pincus L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Securities industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry, Securities industry, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

4. KKR is in talks to buy First Data: potential deal is valued at more than 20 billion; latest in string of LBOs

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Bauerlein, Valerie, and Sidel, Robin

Subjects
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, First Data Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Computer services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Computer services industry, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

5. Blackstone aims to keep control as public entity: plan sets limitations on shareholders' role; huge returns, profits

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Sender, Henny, and Zuckerman, Gregory

Subjects
The Blackstone Group -- Securities, The Blackstone Group -- Company sales and earnings, The Blackstone Group -- Investor relations, The Blackstone Group -- Planning, Investment banks -- Securities, Investment banks -- Company sales and earnings, Investment banks -- Investor relations, Investment banks -- Planning, Disclosure (Securities law) -- Forecasts and trends, Company securities, Company earnings/profit, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Blackstone Group's initial public offering statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission was a much anticipated event on Wall Street. The disclosure that its earnings over the past five years exceeded $6 billion, was significant for a private-equity fund which generally operates in relative obscurity.

Published
2007

6. Citigroup may be pondering a bid for ABN: global holdings would mesh, but an approach is difficult given Barclay's exclusive talks

Author

Mollenkamp, Carrick, Singer, Jason, and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Citigroup Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Barclays PLC -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Financial services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Financial services industry, Banking industry, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2007

7. Unocal's 3-way auction heats up; bidding reflects thirst for oil global ambitions; a total 'upstream' play

Author

Singer, Jason, Berman, Dennis K., and Gold, Russell

Subjects
Chevron Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, China National Offshore Oil Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Eni S.p.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Unocal Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Petroleum industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Gas industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

9. Cablevision may join Adelphia bid; competing offer is possible, with private-equity firms, to Time Warner, Comcast

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Grant, Peter

Subjects
Cablevision Systems Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Cablevision Systems Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Adelphia Communications Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Alliances and partnerships, Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. -- Alliances and partnerships, Time Warner Inc. -- Alliances and partnerships, Time Warner Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Comcast Corp. -- Alliances and partnerships, Comcast Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Entertainment industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Entertainment industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Investment companies -- Alliances and partnerships, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

11. Seven private-equity firms to buy SunGard Data Systems for $10.8 billion

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
SunGard Data Systems Inc. -- Finance, SunGard Data Systems Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Forecasts and trends, Private equity funds -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Private equity funds -- Finance, Private equity funds -- Forecasts and trends, Computer software industry -- Finance, Computer software industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Market trend/market analysis, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

12. Diller nears purchase of Ask Jeeves; IAC/InterActiveCorp deal could roil search industry, deepen e-commerce ties

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Delaney, Kevin J.

Subjects
IAC Search & Media -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, IAC/InterActiveCorp. -- Officials and employees, IAC/InterActiveCorp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Online information services -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Chief executive officers -- Management, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Information services -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Online services -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Online information service, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

IAC/InterActiveCorp. CEO Barry Diller says the company's planned acquisition of Ask Jeeves Inc. for about $2 billion in stock is near finalization. It would be the largest merger of Internet services in a long run of such deals.

Published
2005

13. Qwest's Nacchio faces SEC lawsuit; 'massive financial fraud' is claimed in civil action against ex-chief, others

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
United States. Securities and Exchange Commission -- Cases, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Officials and employees, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Cases, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Actions and defenses -- Management, Fraud -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Investigations, Telecommunications services industry -- Officials and employees, Telecommunications services industry -- Cases, Telecommunications services industry -- Accounting and auditing, Communications industry -- Officials and employees, Communications industry -- Cases, Communications industry -- Accounting and auditing, License lawsuit, Lawsuit/litigation, Telecommunications services industry, Company business management, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The Securities and Exchange Commission launched a giant lawsuit against former Qwest Communications International Inc. CEO Joseph P. Nacchio, alleged financial fraud on his part and that of other executi ves.

Published
2005

14. Italian firm may bid for Unocal; ENI's takeover could spark 3-way takeover contest amid scramble for reserves

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Bahree, Bushan, and Singer, Jason

Subjects
Chevron Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, China National Offshore Oil Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Eni S.p.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Unocal Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Petroleum industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Gas industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Petroleum and gas industry software, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Eni S.p.A. is considering a bid to acquire Unocal Corp., as is ChevronTexaco Corp. and China National Offshore Oil Corp..

Published
2005

15. Qwest's Nacchio to SEC charges

Author

Solomon, Deborah and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Officials and employees, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Accounting and auditing, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Cases, Telecommunications services industry -- Officials and employees, Telecommunications services industry -- Accounting and auditing, Telecommunications services industry -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Chief executive officers -- Cases, Communications industry -- Officials and employees, Communications industry -- Accounting and auditing, Communications industry -- Cases, Accounting -- Technique, Accounting -- Investigations, Telecommunications services industry, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

17. Insight Communications in buyout; cable firm to go private in a $650 million deal with Carlyle, 2 big holders

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Grant, Peter

Subjects
The Carlyle Group -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Insight Communications Company Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Television broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Investment banks -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Going private (Securities) -- Planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

18. Capital One plans to buy Hibernia; deal valued at $5.35 billion will provide another route to seek credit-card clients

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Capital One Financial Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Capital One Financial Corp. -- Securities, Hibernia Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Hibernia Corp. -- Securities, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Credit and debit card industry -- Management, Credit and debit card industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Securities, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Banking industry, Company pricing policy, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Company securities, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

19. Hockey goal: NHL explores sale to cure a troubled sport

Author

Fatsis, Stefan and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Bain Capital L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company personnel management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary, National Hockey League -- Finance, National Hockey League -- Human resource management
Abstract

The National Hockey League is considering selling itself in order to solve its labor and financial problems; Bain Capital Partners LLC is a possible buyer.

Published
2005

20. Chevron mulls Unocal bid amid pressure to boost reserves

Author

Gold, Russell and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Unocal Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, China National Offshore Oil Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Chevron Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Gas industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Petroleum industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Petroleum and gas industry software, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

21. Federated unveils revival blueprint; department store operator vows to rejuvenate May after $11 billion purchase

Author

Berman, Dennis and Byron, Ellen

Subjects
Macy's Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Macy's Inc. -- Management, Macy's Inc. -- Marketing, May Department Stores Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, May Department Stores Co. -- Management, May Department Stores Co. -- Marketing, May Department Stores Co. -- Reorganization and restructuring, Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Department stores -- Management, Department stores -- Marketing, Department stores -- Reorganization and restructuring, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company marketing practices, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

22. Federated clinches deal to buy May; bold bet on an old model creates a national chain of 1,000 department stores

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Byron, Ellen

Subjects
Macy's Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Macy's Inc. -- Securities, May Department Stores Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, May Department Stores Co. -- Securities, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Management, Company pricing policy, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Company securities, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Federated Department Stores Inc. will acquire May Department Stores Co. in an agreement analysts say will bring efficiency to both companies and boost the department- store sector. Details are forthcoming.

Published
2005

23. Verizon adjusts its offer for MCI as Qwest stokes bidding battle

Author

Latour, Almar and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
MCI Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Tender offers (Securities) -- Management, Tender offers (Securities) -- Analysis, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Acquisitions and mergers -- Finance, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Company financing, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Verizon Communications Inc. revises its $6.3 billion offer for MCI Inc. after Qwest Communications International Inc. increased its offer to $7.3 billion.

Published
2005

25. Qwest plays field as MCI gets coy on deal proposal

Author

Latour, Almar and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
MCI Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

MCI Inc. is in initial merger talks with Verizon Communications Inc. but has not responded to a $6.3 billion offer from Qwest Communications International Inc..

Published
2005

26. Qwest moves apace on MCI deal; telecom shake-up gains steam as rivals weigh their options; will Verizon bid or go elsewhere?

Author

Latour, Almar and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Finance, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Management, MCI Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Management, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Management, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Management, Telecommunications services industry, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

27. Qwest is in talks to buy MCI, further roiling telecom world

Author

Latour, Almar and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
MCI Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Qwest Communications International Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Forecasts and trends, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Forecasts and trends, Telecommunications services industry, Market trend/market analysis, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

28. Groups led by KKR, Comcast to compete in Adelphia bidding

Author

Grant, Peter and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Joint ventures, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Comcast Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Comcast Corp. -- Joint ventures, Time Warner Inc. -- Joint ventures, Time Warner Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Adelphia Communications Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Adelphia Communications Corp. -- Finance, Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. -- Joint ventures, Providence Equity Partners L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Entertainment industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Entertainment industry -- Joint ventures, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Finance, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Joint ventures, Investment companies -- Joint ventures, Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Company joint venture, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

29. Big deals are back; P&G-Gillette is latest signal that firms will spend again, but with caution in mind

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Singer, Jason

Subjects
Procter & Gamble Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Procter & Gamble Co. -- Finance, Gillette Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Gillette Co. -- Finance, Personal care appliances industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Personal care appliances industry -- Finance, Acquisitions and mergers -- Forecasts and trends, Acquisitions and mergers -- Economic aspects, Soap and cleaning agents industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Soap and cleaning agents industry -- Finance, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

30. As SBC, AT&T advance talks, rivals stand by

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Drucker, Jesse, and Latour, Almar

Subjects
AT&T Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, AT&T Corp. -- Securities, AT&T Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, AT&T Inc. -- Securities, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Securities, Stocks -- Prices and rates, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Securities, Telecommunications services industry, Company securities, Company acquisition/merger, Company pricing policy, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

31. Checkup prompts search for second opinions; as regulators heighten scrutiny of Wall Street 'fairness' views, outsider merger assessments gain

Author

Davis, Ann and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Conflict of interests (Agency) -- Laws, regulations and rules, Conflict of interests (Agency) -- Economic aspects, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking industry -- Investigations, Banking industry -- Customer relations, Banking industry, Government regulation, Company legal issue, News, opinion and commentary, National Association of Securities Dealers Inc. -- Investigations
Published
2005

32. Viacom taps Hollander as head of Infinity Broadcasting unit

Author

Flint, Joe, Berman, Dennis, and McBride, Sarah

Subjects
Viacom Inc. -- Officials and employees, Viacom Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Viacom Inc. -- Marketing, MTV Networks Inc. -- Officials and employees, Radio broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Radio broadcasting industry -- Marketing, Cable television broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Broadcasting industry -- Officials and employees, Broadcasting industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Broadcasting industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

33. Chinese firm studies Unocal deal; China National Offshore may want all or a portion of No.9 U.S. oil company

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Gold, Russell

Subjects
China National Offshore Oil Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Unocal Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Petroleum industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Gas industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Petroleum and gas industry software, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

China National Offshore Oil Corp., seeking to expand foreign operations, is looking carefully at possibly acquiring Unocal Corp., the ninth-largest oil company in the U.S.

Published
2005

34. Diller is planning to break up IAC; e-commerce firm decides to split off travel business into publicly-traded entity

Author

Brown, Ken and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
IAC/InterActiveCorp. -- Officials and employees, IAC/InterActiveCorp. -- Reorganization and restructuring, IAC/InterActiveCorp. -- Management, Online travel services -- Organization formation, Electronic commerce -- Officials and employees, Electronic commerce -- Management, Electronic commerce -- Reorganization and restructuring, Corporate reorganizations -- Management, Chief executive officers -- Management, Online travel service, Electronic commerce, Company business management, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

35. Exelon discusses deal with PSEG

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Emshwiller, John R.

Subjects
Exelon Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Electric utilities -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

36. A view into Lazard: modest performance, big paychecks

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Lazard Brothers & Company Ltd. -- Finance, Lazard Brothers & Company Ltd. -- Forecasts and trends, Lazard Brothers & Company Ltd. -- Securities, Going public (Securities) -- Planning, Banking industry -- Forecasts and trends, Banking industry -- Finance, Banking industry -- Securities, Company public offering, Banking industry, Company business planning, Company securities, Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Investment bank Lazard is planning an intial public offering and has therefore revealed its finances.

Published
2004

37. Taking on giants, Sprint Nextel seeks to exploit wireless growth; more users drop old phones as Bells face quandary; battle over Internet service

Author

Drucker, Jesse, Almar, Latour, and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Nextel Communications Inc. -- Service development, Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Sprint Corp. -- Service development, Wireless communication systems -- Service development, Wireless communication systems -- Forecasts and trends, Mobile communication systems -- Service development, Mobile communication systems -- Forecasts and trends, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Service development, Telecommunications services industry -- Forecasts and trends, Cable telephony -- Service development, Cable telephony -- Public opinion, Cellular telephone services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry -- Service development, Cellular telephone services industry -- Forecasts and trends, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Service development, Communications industry -- Forecasts and trends, Wireless technology, Telecommunications services industry, IP telephony, Wireless telecommunications service, Market trend/market analysis, Company service development, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The merger between Nextel Communications Inc. and Sprint Corp. heralds a push to develop wireless communications as trend causes anxiety amongst conventional telephone service companies.

Published
2004

38. A big buy for Yahoo isn't likely; company to focus spending spree on expanding global presence and increasing its user base

Author

Delaney, Kevin J. and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Yahoo! Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Yahoo! Inc. -- Management, Yahoo! Inc. -- Valuation, Information services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Information services industry -- Management, Information services industry -- Valuation, Information services industry, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Although Yahoo has available cash, because of a lack of possibilities analysts don't expect a large acquisition in the near future, but rather more purchases of smaller companies.

Published
2004

39. Symantec could strike a deal to buy Veritas by end of week

Author

Bank, David, Berman, Dennis K., and Clark, Don

Subjects
Symantec Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, VERITAS Software Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Computer software industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

40. Sprint, Nextel examine details of merger, with eyes on Verizon

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Drucker, Jesse, and Pringle, David

Subjects
Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Acquisitions and mergers -- Analysis, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Wireless telecommunications service, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

41. Verizon may halt Sprint merger

Author

Latour, Almar, Berman, Dennis K., Drucker, Jesse, and Pringle, David

Subjects
Verizon Communications Inc. -- Management, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Alliances and partnerships, Verizon Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Vodafone Group PLC -- Alliances and partnerships, Vodafone Group PLC -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Vodafone Group PLC -- Management, Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Cellular telephone services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry -- Management, Telecommunications services industry -- Management, Telecommunications services industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Management, Communications industry -- Alliances and partnerships, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Wireless telecommunications service, Telecommunications services industry, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Verizon Communications has gained the backing of Vodafone Group PLC in order to make an offer to buy Sprint Corp. and thereby stop the merger of Sprint and Nextel Communications.

Published
2004

42. Sprint, Nextel may close deal by Wednesday

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Latour, Almar

Subjects
Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cellular telephone services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Wireless telecommunications service, Telecommunications services industry, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

43. J&J will unveil Guidant deal soon; pact for about $24 billion will create titan in stents, defibrillators, pacemakers

Author

Berman, Dennis K., Hensley, Scott, and Burton, Thomas M.

Subjects
Guidant Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Johnson & Johnson -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Pharmaceutical industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Management, Company acquisition/merger, Company business management, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

44. Sprint and Nextel discuss merging as cellular giant; deal would top $30 billion and give top three players some 75% of U.S. market

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Drucker, Jesse

Subjects
Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

45. Will Sprint and NExtel connect? Possibility of a combination between the wireless carriers generates buzz on Wall Street

Author

Berman, Dennis K. and Drucker, Jesse

Subjects
Sprint Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Sprint Corp. -- Management, Nextel Communications Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Nextel Communications Inc. -- Management, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Management, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Management, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, Telecommunications services industry, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Rumors of a possible merger between Sprint and Nextel are exciting some investors, as the combined company would be in a good position to compete with larger telecommunications companies.

Published
2004

46. At Lazard, two top financiers hammer fragile cease-fire; an IPO would end control of France's Weill family; Wasserstein takes a gamble

Author

Wrighton, Jo and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Lazard Freres et Cie. -- Officials and employees, Lazard Freres et Cie. -- Securities, Lazard Freres et Cie. -- Management, Investment banks -- Officials and employees, Investment banks -- Securities, Investment banks -- Management, Going public (Securities) -- Planning, Bankers -- Management, Company public offering, Company business management, Company securities, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

47. As Kmart adviser, Citigroup wins bragging rights on Wall Street

Author

Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Citigroup Inc. -- Officials and employees, Kmart Holding Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Kmart Holding Corp. -- Officials and employees, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Financial services industry -- Officials and employees, Discount stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Discount stores -- Officials and employees, Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Consultants -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Billionaires -- Management, Financial services industry, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

48. Kmart to buy Sears for $11.5 billion; financier Lampert's bet in retail is put to test; chasing after Wal-Mart

Author

Merrick, Amy and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Kmart Holding Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Sears, Roebuck and Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Discount stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Department stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Capitalists and financiers -- Management, Capitalists and financiers -- Finance, Acquisitions and mergers -- Management, Company financing, Company business management, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2004

49. Wrigley to acquire Life Savers, Altoids from Kraft Foods

Author

Ellison, Sarah and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Mondelez International Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Food industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Candy industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Brand name products -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Food and beverage production/distribution software, Company acquisition/merger, News, opinion and commentary, Altoids (Candy) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Life Savers (Candy) -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Published
2004

50. Blockbuster offers to buy Hollywood Entertainment

Author

Peers, Martin and Berman, Dennis K.

Subjects
Blockbuster Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Hollywood Entertainment Corp. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Specialty stores -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Acquisitions and mergers -- Planning, Company acquisition/merger, Company business planning, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Blockbuster Inc. has made a $700 million offer to acquire Hollywood Entertainment Corp. in a deal that would give it control of almost half of the video-rental market.

Published
2004

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