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Bridgestone Replaces COO Less Than Two Months After New CEO Takes The Helm
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 4:29am | 347Bridgestone Corporation (OTC: BRDCY) is replacing its Chief Operating Officer Akihiro Eto, who will retire from all executive posts but retain his position on the board. What Happened Bridgestone, the world’s top tiremaker by market share, announced top management changes on Monday. Eto is...
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Bridgestone Acquires TomTom Telematics, Europe's Largest Telematics Provider
Tuesday, January 22, 2019 - 2:05pm | 635As technology continues to increase in importance within the transportation industry, the once-distinct boundaries between verticals within the ecosystem are melting away. The future of transportation is decidedly about being connected, autonomous (different levels of it), and shared mobility. In...
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Bridgestone Confirms It Will Not Counter Icahn's $18.50 Bid For Pep Boys
Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 9:41am | 106Shares of Pep Boys - Manny Moe & Jack (NYSE: PBY) were trading lower by nearly 3 percent early Wednesday morning at $18.45. Bridgestone announced in a press release that it will not present a counter offer to acquire the company. Carl Icahn's Ican Enterprises LP (NASDAQ: IEP) offered to acquire...
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Pep Boys' Stock Higher Following Latest Bid From Carl Icahn
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 9:22am | 161Shares of Pep Boys-Manny Moe and Jack (NYSE: PBY) were trading higher by more than 6 percent early Tuesday morning after Carl Icahn's Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ: IEP) raised its bid to acquire the company to $18.50 per share. CNBC noted that Icahn's latest bid of $18.50 per share...
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Carl Icahn Tweets: Pep Boys To Terminate Bridgestone Deal As His Deal Is 'Superior'
Wednesday, December 23, 2015 - 11:59am | 313Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ: IEP)'s Carl Icahn said on Wednesday it is committed to paying around $1 billion to acquire Pep Boys-Manny Moe and Jack (NYSE: PBY) and will beat any new offer Bridgestone makes by $0.10 a share. Pep Boys initially agreed to be acquired by Bridgestone, the Japanese tire...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Earnings Preview
Monday, February 13, 2012 - 7:29am | 848Goodyear Tire & Rubber (NYSE: GT) is scheduled to report fourth-quarter 2011 results tomorrow, February 14, before the markets open. One of the most famous makers of tires for cars, trucks and aircraft, it was also one of a number of companies with operations disrupted when massive floods hit...
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Rubber To Rise Amid Increased Demand, Low Supply
Monday, February 28, 2011 - 6:03pm | 486Rubber has slumped 15 percent in the last week, but analysts see the slump as a prelude to record highs. Prices may advance by up to 32 percent to 605 yen a kilogram ($7,407 a metric ton) by December, according to the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. Bridgestone (OTC: BRDCY) and Michelin are...