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What Exactly Is an Acquisition Premium? An acquisition premium is the sum of the projected true worth of a firm and the purchase price...
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What Exactly Is an Acquisition Premium? An acquisition premium is the sum of the projected true worth of a firm and the purchase price...
What is Acquisition Accounting? A set of formal rules known as acquisition accounting specifies how the buyer must disclose the assets, liabilities, non-controlling interest...
This Friday activist firm Elliott Management announced their plans to acquire bookselling company Barnes & Noble, for approximately $683 million. Barnes & Noble have...
All about the paper The only US producer of paper straws, Aardvark Straws, was acquired by manufacturer Hoffmaster Group on Monday. As cities and...
King of telecom T-Mobile announced on Wednesday that it has more users than any other carrier for the 18th straight quarter. The telecommunications company reported...
Not so sweet ending The parent company of the manufacturer that makes Necco and Sweethearts announced over the weekend that has closed abruptly. Round...
Qual-lateral damage Qualcomm announced in October 2016 that it would acquire NXP for $47 billion. However, the country still awaits China’s approval of the...
Atos expands to US market French IT firm Atos acquired US IT firm Syntel this weekend, a deal worth $3.4 billion. The deal will...
Gawker gossip Bryan Goldberg, the owner of Elite Daily, Bustle, and more, won the auction for Gawker.com on Thursday, with the final purchase price...
Sky’s the limit for Fox 21st Century Fox announced on Wednesday that it has upped its bid for UK broadcaster Sky to $32.5 billion (£24.5...
Lyft expands portfolio with bikes Lyft announced on Monday that it will acquire bike-sharing giant Motivate for an undisclosed amount. Motivate is the parent...
More food manufacturers merge Two frozen food companies, ConAgra and Pinnacle Foods, merged on Wednesday, creating a massive frozen food giant. ConAgra purchased PF...
Fuji Xerox breakup could get messy Fujifilm will sue Xerox for $1 billion after the company pulled out of the agreed upon Fuji Xerox...
AT&T-Warner trumps lawsuit On Tuesday, Judge Richard Leon approved AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner Cable – a deal worth $85 billion, one of the...
Will there be a new super-bank in town? The Financial Times reported on Tuesday that two of Europe’s largest commercial banks could potentially merge...
There’s about to be a new monopoly in town German pharmaceutical company Bayer launched a cash call for 6 billion euros ($7 billion) to...
Microsoft-GitHub acquisition quid pro quo Microsoft will acquire software development platform GitHub. Originally, they considered a joint marketing campaign worth just $35 million, but...
Adobe enters e-commerce industry In order to compete against e-commerce giants Salesforce and Oracle, Adobe bought Magento for $1.68 billion on Monday. This is...
There’s a new music publishing leader in town EMI Music Publishing owns the rights to over 2 million songs, including works by Kanye West,...
Zoetis-Abaxis acquisition opens new doors for both companies On Wednesday, Zoetis – the largest animal health and service provider – announced its bid of...
Comcast (CMCSA) is a global leader in cable, and it is seeking to expand its reach in media even further with the acquisition of...
Back in 2010, there was a virtual magazine subscription called Next Issue, but was rebranded as Texture by Next Issue Media in 2015. Now,...
Along with releasing their always-anticipated annual holiday cup, Starbucks made another announcement this week as well. The coffee mega-giant is selling their Tazo tea...
Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) signed off on Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, The Washington Post reports. The $13.7 billion deal, which Amazon...
In order to expand its consumer base while also shifting to adapt to the needs of its customer base, Campbell Soup announced today that...
In the upcoming year, soda companies like Coca-Cola and Pepsi have decided to switch their focus onto non-carbonated beverages. This is the result of...
Groupon has acquired OrderUp, a food delivery service that caters to over 40 cities and 25 states in the United States. The price of...
Buy-outs happen all the time. The interesting thing about this is what usually happens after the conglomeration. Things like that almost always change the...