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Comcast Takes Time Warner Merger to Washington
Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) filed a merger application on Tuesday, and representatives from the firms will speak before the Senate Judiciary Committee as the companies seek...
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Verizon Scoops Up This Small Carrier
The wireless industry is continuing to shrink, as Cincinnati Bell (NYSE:CBB) announced Tuesday that it has sold all of its wireless spectrum to Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) for $210 million. As industry...
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Mobile Payments Startup Square Is Weighing Lots of Options
Source: Thinkstock Popular mobile payments startup Square is reportedly fielding offers from both Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) while trying to decide if allowing itself to be acquired...
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Too Slow, Facebook: Google Buys Drone Maker Titan Aerospace
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has purchased the high-altitude drone maker Titan Aerospace out from under Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), which confirmed it was in talks with the drone company last month....
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Finally: Nokia-Microsoft Deal to Close on Friday
Nokia (NYSE:NOK) has announced that the long-awaited sale of its smartphone division to Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) will finally be completed on Friday, April 25. The acquisition was originally supposed...
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Pharma Drama: Pfizer Fails to Woo AstraZeneca; Valeant Pursues Allergan
It seems Pfizer Inc.’s (NYSE:PFE) attempts to woo AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN) have failed, as AstraZeneca has rejected an offer from the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, according to a report from...
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Comcast Wants Time Warner So Bad It Is Giving Up 3M Customers
Source: Thinkstock Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) have announced that should their mega-merger be approved by regulators, Comcast will divest approximately 3.9 million...
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Is Merck’s Consumer Health Unit Going to the Maker of Durex?
Source: Thinkstock Rumors surrounding the sale of Merck’s (NYSE:MRK) consumer health unit should soon be put to rest, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg. Merck is in final talks with...
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AstraZeneca Snubs Pfizer, Bayer Grabs Merck Unit: Merger Mania Continues
Source: Thinkstock The pharmaceutical industry’s merger mania continues. Pfizer’s (NYSE:PFE) ongoing efforts in courting AstraZeneca Group (NYSE:AZN) have proved unsuccessful, The New York Times...
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Britain Demands Stronger Commitments From Pfizer in AstraZeneca Deal
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron has become more outspoken about the potential takeover of AstraZeneca Group Plc (NYSE:AZN), which is based in Slough, England, by American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer...
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