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Recode Speculates Why Amazon Would Want To Acquire Twitter
Monday, October 2, 2017 - 8:50am | 398The Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) acquisition rumor mill is back in full force but with a new name involved. E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), fresh off its acquisition of Whole Foods, should acquire the social media company, according to Recode's Kurt Wagner. Many investors and analysts...
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False Hope: The Street Believed Twitter & Salesforce Rumors For Too Long
Friday, October 14, 2016 - 2:36pm | 393Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) shares are getting hammered once again on Friday as hopes of a salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) buyout may now be completely extinguished. Financial Times is reporting that Salesforce has ruled out a bit for Twitter, sending Salesforce shares soaring 5.4 percent and...
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Recode's Ed Lee On Twitter's M&A Outlook: 'It Comes Down To Price'
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 10:52am | 276Recode's Managing Editor Ed Lee was a guest on CNBC Wednesday to talk about the likelihood of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) being acquiring moving forward. According to Lee, salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) is the "only major player" remaining and any future acquisition "comes...
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Who's Most Likely Bidding On Twitter Now And At What Price?
Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 12:54pm | 379Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) are trading lower by 20 percent after a Recode report said the company won't be receiving a buyout offer from a handful of companies that were reportedly interested in buying them out. Investors are now asking if any potential bidders are left - a question...
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Exclusive: Salesforce's Largest Holder Does Not Want Company To Buy Twitter
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 8:09am | 420Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) rose more than 4 percent Wednesday morning after The Wall Street Journal suggested salesforce.com, inc. (NASDAQ: CRM) CEO Marc Benioff is very interested in acquiring the social media company. According to the report, Benioff described Twitter as an "unpolished...
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The Latest On Twitter's M&A Saga: Bids This Week?
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 7:38am | 298A new day, a new development in the Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) M&A saga. The latest report comes from The Wall Street Journal who reported Tuesday evening that Twitter is expected to receive a buyout offer from salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM). WSJ, citing "people familiar with the...
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Twitter Isn't Very Attractive Right Now And This Analyst Is Surprised It Has So Many Possible Suitors
Tuesday, September 27, 2016 - 12:47pm | 343salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) are all said to be vying to buy out Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) - and this is "surprising" to Neil Doshi of Mizuho securities. Speaking as a guest on CNBC,...
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Analyst Concerned Over Salesforce's Recent Interest In Making Big Acquisitions That Don't Have Logical Fit
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 12:32pm | 200Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) soared higher by nearly 20 percent Friday following a report the company may be one step closer to selling itself than previously thought. One of the companies named in the CNBC report, salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM), saw its stock trade lower by nearly 5...
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Why Would Salesforce Or Google Want Twitter?
Friday, September 23, 2016 - 11:21am | 446Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) were trading higher by nearly 20 percent Friday following a CNBC report the company is in discussions to sell itself to salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG), among other unnamed technology companies. Here is a look back at what Recode...
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Is Jack's Time Almost Up At Twitter?
Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 8:51am | 311Jack Dorsey still has some time to right Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) ship, at least according to a CNBC report. Sources close to the situation told CNBC that Dorsey's job isn't on the line in the immediate term, but he has just "a few more quarters" to execute a turnaround...
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If Twitter Were An M&A Target, Who Would Want It?
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 9:22am | 522The constant barrage of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) rumors involving M&A activity is unlikely to show any signs of stopping. Although Robert "Bob" Peck of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey doesn't believe Twitter is likely to sell itself in 2016, this isn't stopping him from taking a deeper look into...