Yahoo! sets event amid Tumblr talk
Yahoo! scheduled a news conference Monday amid reports it was in talks on with the popular blogging platform Tumblr about an acquisition or strategic alliance.
May 17, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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Researcher finds earliest evidence of human ancestors hunting and scavenging
(Phys.org) —A recent Baylor University research study has shed new light on the diet and food acquisition strategies of some the earliest human ancestors in Africa.
May 10, 2013
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T-Mobile USA set to close acquisition of MetroPCS
T-Mobile, the country's fourth-largest cellphone carrier, is set to complete its acquisition of MetroPCS after the stock market closes on Tuesday.
Apr 30, 2013
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Aetna 1Q profit slips 4 pct, boosts 2013 forecast
Aetna says its first-quarter net income fell 4 percent as acquisition-related costs and rising health care expenses more offset government business gains.
Apr 30, 2013
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Google buys startup that summarizes online content
Google has bought Wavii, a Seattle startup behind an application that condenses online content for time-pressed Web surfers.
Apr 26, 2013
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Georgia-Pacific to buy Buckeye Technologies
Georgia-Pacific is buying Buckeye Technologies Inc., boosting its product lineup, for about $1.46 billion.
Apr 24, 2013
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EU OKs $2.7bn Siemens takeover of UK rail firm
The European Union's antitrust body has cleared a 1.74 billion pound ($2.7 billion) takeover of a British rail technology company by German industrial conglomerate Siemens.
Apr 18, 2013
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A detailed look at the coma of comet PANSTARRS
Comet PANSTARRS has peaked, but astronomers are still keeping an eye on this comet to try and determine what its future might hold. The team from the Remanzacco Observatory has just produced some really interesting ...
Apr 09, 2013
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Study shows resources giveaway in Latin America: Outdated model tramples human rights, environment
A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel development—while paying scant attention to the impact mining, oil exploration and other activities have on the ...
Mar 22, 2013
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HP rebuffs attempt to oust 2 directors from board
(AP)—Hewlett-Packard Co. has barely rebuffed a shareholder rebellion aimed at ousting the two longest-serving directors from its board.
Mar 20, 2013
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Oracle shares fall on weak 3rd-quarter report (Update)
Oracle Corp. on Wednesday reported flat earnings for its fiscal third quarter, hurt by a continued drop in sales of hardware systems and a surprise decline in sales of new software—which the company attributed to a lackluster ...
Mar 20, 2013
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Google clings to cash for acquisitions, says CFO (Update)
Google plans to cling to its bulging stash of cash to pay for potential acquisitions and other technology investments that might boost future profits, a top executive said Thursday.
Feb 28, 2013
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Cardinal Health to buy AssuraMed for about $2 B
(AP)—Cardinal Health is spending about $2 billion to acquire the medical supplier AssuraMed to extend its reach to patients receiving care at home.
Feb 14, 2013
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UK watchdog launches investigation into Autonomy (Update)
Britain's accounting watchdog announced Monday that it is investigating the books of British business software maker Autonomy Corporation in the period before it was bought by Hewlett-Packard Co. in 2011.
Feb 11, 2013
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Dell looks to calm shareholder concern over buyout
Dell is trying to reassure shareholders about its proposed $24.4 billion acquisition by a group led by its founder, saying it considered a number of strategic options before agreeing to the deal.
Feb 11, 2013
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