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Broadcom Says A Fraudulent DoD Memo Circulated Among Senators, Congress
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 - 2:10pm | 477Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) in July announced a $19-billion acquisition of CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) (formerly known as Computer Associates Technologies) in an attempt to build a leading infrastructure technology company. Earlier this year, President Trump blocked Broadcom's acquisition...
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Broadcom's Planned Move To U.S. The Latest In Qualcomm Bid Drama
Monday, March 12, 2018 - 2:05pm | 447The ongoing saga of Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ: AVGO)'s attempt to acquire QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) has become more complicated and now includes a new player: industry titan Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) What Happened On Friday The combination of Broadcom and Qualcomm could result in Intel...
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4 M&A Deals Blocked By US Presidents For The Sake Of National Security
Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 3:22pm | 476The Federal Trade and Communications Commissions are known buzzkills when it comes to blocking corporate mergers. But sometimes, in the face of extreme consequences, the role falls on a higher power. On recommendation from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the U.S. president...
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With MoneyGram Up For Grabs, Will M&A Take Hold In The Money Transfer Space?
Monday, May 15, 2017 - 12:00pm | 953A bidding war has pitted Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA)'s financial arm, Ant Financial, against Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT) to acquire Moneygram International Inc (NASDAQ: MGI). Moneygram, a global provider of money transfer services, initially fielded a $13.25 per share...
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How Does The Zika Virus Affect U.S. Regulatory Approval Of ChemChina-Syngenta Deal?
Thursday, February 4, 2016 - 12:22pm | 175According to a report by the New York Post, the recent outbreak of the Zika virus could complicate the $43 billion merger between ChemChina and Syngenta AG (ADR) (NYSE: SYT). The New York Post noted that Syngenta "could be in a position" to create a product to deal with the Zikua...