What happens when you merge the worst in class with the best in class? AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA may be good news for investors, but it will likely mean a drop in service for customers, experts say…
Mergers and acquisitions are becoming ever more popular, with activity up 24% in the first two months of this year — after already growing 23% in 2010. Here’s how your portfolio can benefit from this trend.
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Retailers are getting back to business after the recession and showing stronger earnings, making them attractive targets for private equity investors — and each other.
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What is preventing the French pharmaceutical group and U.S. biotech from reaching a merger agreement?
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Social networking pioneer MySpace could find itself going solo again soon. Its owner, News Corp, is considering a potential sale or spin-off of the social network as it looks for a way to stem the tens of millions of dollars in…