Tag: mergers and acquisitions
California’s SolarCity Sees a Bright Market on the East Coast
by Ucilia Wang on Feb.17, 2011, under Towing
The big solar panel installer has announced its second East Coast deal in a month: It’s buying the residential solar business of Vermont-based groSolar, after picking up Maryland’s Clean Currents. And SolarCity isn’t the only West Coast solar player heading East for growth.
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California’s SolarCity Sees a Bright Market on the East Coast originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:26:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Green
Sanofi to Buy Genzyme in $20.1 Billion Deal
by Douglas McIntyre on Feb.16, 2011, under Towing
French drug company Sanofi-Aventis (SNY) has finally made a deal to buy biotech company Genzyme (GENZ) for $20.1 billion, about $74 a share. Genzyme shareholders will get a contingent value right that represents potential future payments if Lemtrada, the company’s multiple sclerosis drug, is a success. Sanofi has tried to close a deal for about nine months as the Genzyme board lobbied for a higher…
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Sanofi to Buy Genzyme in $20.1 Billion Deal originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Feb 2011 06:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Earnings, Genzyme Corporation , Sanofi Aventis
Still No Deal Between Sanofi-Aventis and Genzyme
by Melly Alazraki on Feb.11, 2011, under Towing
What is preventing the French pharmaceutical group and U.S. biotech from reaching a merger agreement?
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Still No Deal Between Sanofi-Aventis and Genzyme originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:45:00.
Filed Under: Health Care, Genzyme Corporation , Sanofi Aventis
Does It Matter That a German Exchange May Control the NYSE?
by Peter Cohan on Feb.10, 2011, under Towing
The fabled New York Stock Exchange isn’t what it used to be. Today’s NYSE Euronext has lost a huge volume of trading to upstart computerized exchanges in recent years, and scandals have tarnished its luster. Now, Germany’s Deutsche Boerse wants to buy control of it. I say: “Sell!”
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Does It Matter That a German Exchange May Control the NYSE? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Investing, Investing Basics, NYSE, Market News, Investment
AOL Buys Huffington Post: What the Media Is Saying About the Big Media Deal
by David Schepp on Feb.07, 2011, under Towing
Nothing like a big media deal to spark commentary from the media. And indeed, there’s been no shortage of reaction — from praise to pillory — to AOL’s decision to purchase upstart news site The Huffington Post for $315 million, mostly in cash.
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AOL Buys Huffington Post: What the Media Is Saying About the Big Media Deal originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:10:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Media, AOL







