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Will Biden Free Cannabis Prisoners? He Assures He's 'Working On' His Campaign Promise
Sunday, July 17, 2022 - 11:19pm | 521President Joe Biden told reporters Saturday night upon his return to the White House from Saudi Arabia that his administration is “working on” fulfilling his campaign pledge to free non-violent cannabis prisoners, reported Marijuana Moment. “I don’t think anyone...
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Bloomberg Denies Report Of Minority Stake Sale Talks With Bill Ackman's SPAC
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 4:28am | 368Financial media juggernaut Bloomberg LP has denied a media report that claimed the company is exploring a deal to sell a minority stake to a company controlled by billionaire investor Bill Ackman. What Happened: "A report today about Bloomberg LP ownership is not true. The company is...
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The Rise And Fall Of A Mondelez-Kraft Heinz Merger Rumor
Thursday, December 15, 2016 - 4:42pm | 347Shares of Mondelez International Inc (NASDAQ: MDLZ) were moving higher Thursday following a report that Kraft Heinz Co (NASDAQ: KHC) was in talks to acquire the company. Rumor's Roots The news was first reported by German paper Bilanz after-hours Wednesday, although several different...
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Are We There Yet? A Timeline Of The Walgreens-Rite Aid Merger
Thursday, August 25, 2016 - 8:54am | 443Back in October of last year, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (NASDAQ: WBA) announced it would acquire Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) for $9.00 per share and expected to complete the deal sometime in the second half of 2016. Although the second half of 2016 has already started, shares of Rite Aid...
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SunTrust Downgrades Twitter, Yahoo: Here's A Timeline Of Recent Buyout Speculation
Tuesday, July 12, 2016 - 12:03pm | 471Following Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT)’s massive $26 billion buyout of LinkedIn Corp (NYSE: LNKD), shareholders of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) seemed convinced buyout deals for each company were imminent. So far, they have both gotten nothing but more...
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Redstones Feudin' Again: Sumner Vs. Shari Over Paramount Sale
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 2:29pm | 203In this corner, we have Shari Redstone, who Wednesday the NY Post reported has been in contact with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) founder Jack Ma in connection with the sale of Paramount Pictures, a holding of Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB). Related Link: What's Going On With CBS, Viacom And...
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Viacom May Remove CEO Dauman, Board -NY Post
Sunday, May 29, 2016 - 7:05am | 4http://nypost.com/2016/05/28/viacom-might-remove-dauman-board-of-directors-soon/
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Reports Claim Marvell Open To Sale; Shares Rise
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 3:18pm | 343Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) shares are up around 3 percent on the day, trading at $10.06. The spike may be due to circulating reports that the semiconductor maker is open to the idea of being sold. According to the NY Post, following a patent dispute with Carnegie Mellon...
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Wowo Co-CEO Jianguang Wu Resigned Effective September 30, 2015 -6K
Friday, October 2, 2015 - 6:26am | 88On September 30, 2015, Wowo Limited (NASDAQ: WOWO) received a letter of resignation from the Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr. Jianguang Wu, effective on September 30, 2015. Mr. Wu confirmed in the letter that he was resigning from the position of Co-Chief Executive Officer of the...
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Freescale Semiconductor in Sale Talks -NY Post
Friday, February 13, 2015 - 5:55am | 76Former Motorola Unit, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL), is in sale talks, according to the New York Post. Sources say, the company has hired investment bankers to investigate a potential sale. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (OTC: SSNLF) has been mentioned as a potential buyer, Freescale shares...
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Talks between Loral, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan End -NY Post
Sunday, January 11, 2015 - 5:14pm | 97Talks between Loral Space & Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LORL) and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have ended, according to the New York Post. Sources say the two parties had discussed a deal for Loral at ~$85 a share. The deal was to be completed once Loral settled a suit with ViaSat Inc...
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American Apparel to Cut Hours at Los Angeles Factory -NY Post
Monday, December 29, 2014 - 6:23am | 92American Apparel Inc.(NYSE: APP) is planning to sharply reduce hours at its Los Angeles factory as a money-saving tactic, reports the New York Post. The slowdown could result in layoffs lasting weeks for thousands of the retailers garment workers, according to sources. On Sunday, the Wall Street...
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New York Stock Exchange May be Put Up for Sale -NY Post
Sunday, December 28, 2014 - 11:17am | 84The New York Stock Exchange may be put up for sale as early as next year, by its owner Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), according to the New York Post. Sources say ICE will with sell or spinoff the "Big Board" within a year. Attempts to make the NYSE more profitable, with updated...
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PetSmart Bid Deadline Extended as Lenders Face Regulatory Issues -NY Post
Monday, December 8, 2014 - 6:12am | 82The deadline for PetSmart (NASDAQ: PETM) bidders has been extended to later this week, as lenders face regulatory issues, reports the
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Canadian Regulators to Approve Burger King Acquisition of Tim Hortons -NY Post
Wednesday, December 3, 2014 - 6:34am | 94Canadian regulators are about to give final approval for Burger King Worldwide, Inc.'s (NYSE: BKW) acquisition of Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE: THI), according to the NY Post. The merger is expected to close between December 15 and December 20, according to a source. There is a Monday deadline for Tim...