3M to Acquire People-Tracker
3M, the manufacturing conglomerate, says it has agreed to pay $230 million in cash for an Israeli company that makes technology used to keep track of people.
View ArticleNovell Being Acquired for $2.2 Billion
The software maker Novell said on Monday that it had agreed to be acquired by the Attachmate Corporation for $2.2 billion in cash, or $6.10 a share.
View ArticleScarred by the Dot-Com Bust, Reinvented for Social Media
Thomas Weisel and other heavyweight bankers and investors from the dot-com heyday are now assessing opportunities among the social media start-ups.
View ArticleSmart Modular Technologies in $645 Million Buyout
Silver Lake Partners and its affiliate, Silver Lake Sumeru, plan to take the computer memory company private for what will be its second time.
View Article2 Rivals Complicate Deal for Dell
The private equity giant Blackstone Group and the investor Carl C. Icahn have each separately submitted preliminary takeover proposal for Dell, the embattled computer maker.
View ArticleProsper, a Peer-to-Peer Lender, Raises $70 Million
Prosper plans to announce on Monday that it has raised $70 million in a new fundraising round, one led by the investment firm Francisco Partners.
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