The Guardian:
An Israeli attack on Iran's atomic weapons plants rests on one thing – the US president's approvalThe talk in Israel, explicit and open – including in the country's leading daily, Haaretz, last week – is about a war in the co (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Google Inc.’s acquisition of online advertising start-up Teracent Corp. marks yet another payday courtesy of the Internet giant for a member of one of the most prominent families in Silicon Valley.
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New York Times:
The acquisition of quarterback Jay Cutler was expected to take Chicago to a new level, but he has been inaccurate over all and ineffective in the red zone.
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Financial Times:
The director guiding the search for Bank of America's next chief executive came close to losing his board seat last year after questioning the Merrill Lynch acquisition, according to a person familiar with the matter. (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Hewlett-Packard reported better than expected earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31, but its sales were a mixed bag as the company dealt with falling prices for consumer PCs and printers.The world’s largest tec (Read More)
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Business-to-business community site Zubican has been purchased by performance-based online marketer Inuvo. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, although Inuvo says it will pay a royalty based on a “percentage of the g (Read More)
Reuters: Deals:
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's top life insurer Manulife Financial Corp said late on Wednesday it agreed to buy a 49 percent stake in ABN AMRO TEDA Fund Management Co in China for $156 million in cash, following up on pledges (Read More)
24/7 Wall St.:
Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) had already given its guidance for today’s earnings just two weeks ago when it announced the surprise acquisition of 3Com Corp. (NASDAQ: COMS). But that doesn’t keep traders from looking throu (Read More)
TechSheep:
Rafat Ali / paidContent.org:MSNBC.com Taking Over @BreakingNews Twitter Feed; Signs On As BNO News’ First Client — Well, it isnât exactly the acquisition I was hoping for, but close, and probably for the better: BNO News (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
AOL won't spin-off from Time Warner until December 9, but the company told the SEC today it expects trading of its stock will begin as early as tomorrow.How is that possible?Read the rest of this story »See Also:AOL's First A (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Business-to-business community site Zubican has been purchased by performance-based online marketer Inuvo. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, although Inuvo says it wi (Read More)
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Google is growing its display advertising dominance, today with the acquisition of Teracent, a startup that provides companies with the tools they need to customize display ads like web banners and interactive modules. Still (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider: Advertising:
Patrick Keane, CEO, Associated ContentOnline Ad Display (6 min):The state of online ad displayIs display working?The future of displayWhere will advertisers go?Produced By: Kamelia Angelova & William WeiMore Patrick Keane:– (Read More)
ClusterStock:
What's up with Warren Buffet taking out an $8 billion, 1 year loan to finance the acquisition of Burlington Northern Santa Fe?According to media reports, the loan was arranged by JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo. Burlington wi (Read More)
The Guardian:
Nestlé joins Kraft, Hershey and Ferrero in a bittersweet battle over the chocolate companyRenewed talk of a bid battle for Cadbury today sent shares in the Birmingham-based confectionery group inching up to their highest leve (Read More)
Business Week:
Even post its recent acquisition of AdMob, Google is far from dominant in mobile ads, though it does control the largest, 24% slice of the market, according to a Nov. 23 report from consultant IDC. Google and AdMob should rep (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Google is growing its display advertising dominance, today with the acquisition of Teracent, a startup that provides companies with the tools they need to customize display ads like web banners and interactive modules. Still (Read More)
India Times:
RIL’s proposed acquisition for bankrupt LyondellBasell could be a long-drawn process as the US court is expected to approve the petrochem company's restructuring package only by February 2010. (Read More)
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Google’s (GOOG) acquisition spree continues: It has bought Teracent, a startup that customizes online ads on the fly. All Things Digital had reported in September that Google was interested in the San Mateo-based company, whi (Read More)