Snapchat deal would value firm at $19 billion: report
Snapchat, the vanishing-image service, is seeking to raise venture capital in a deal that would value the startup at $19 billion, The New York times reported Wednesday.
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Cogent blames Comcast for prior Netflix slowdown
The chief executive of one of the nation's largest providers of the Internet's backbone blamed cable giant Comcast for a slowdown in Netflix streaming traffic over the last two years.
Telecom
May 8, 2014
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Nokia says handset sale to Microsoft delayed to April
Finnish telecom company Nokia on Monday said the sale of its handset business to US technology giant Microsoft would be delayed by a few weeks until April 2014.
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Mar 24, 2014
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Sprint shares climb on T-Mobile merger financing rumors
Shares in Sprint Corp. rose, then fell Friday after a report that the company has received proposals from at least two banks on how it could finance a takeover of T-Mobile US Inc.
Telecom
Jan 20, 2014
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Germany's Merck to buy materials supplier AZ
Germany's Merck KGaA has announced plans to buy AZ Electronic Materials, which supplies high-tech materials for the electronics industry, for about 1.6 billion pounds ($2.6 billion).
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Dec 5, 2013
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KPN shares sell off after takeover falls apart (Update)
Shares in Dutch telecoms company Royal KPN NV are falling after Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim followed through on a threat to walk away from a takeover bid.
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Oct 17, 2013
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BlackBerry founders looking at buying company (Update 3)
BlackBerry founders Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin are weighing taking over the distressed smartphone company as it searches for a savior.
Business
Oct 10, 2013
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EU antitrust body OKs Vodafone's German cable deal
The European Union's antitrust watchdog has cleared a 7.7 billion-euro ($10 billion) takeover of Germany's biggest cable operator by British telecoms firm Vodafone PLC.
Telecom
Sep 20, 2013
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Yahoo's stock tops $30 for 1st time in 5 ½ years
(AP)—Yahoo's stock is close to doing what many thought would be impossible: eclipsing the price that Microsoft offered to buy the Internet company for in 2008.
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Sep 12, 2013
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Carl Icahn ends takeover battle for PC maker Dell (Update)
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is giving up his bitter takeover fight for Dell Inc. a few days before shareholders are scheduled to consider the latest buyout offer from the struggling computer maker's founder Michael Dell.
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Sep 9, 2013
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