HSBC buys stake in India’s IL&FS Investmart from Etrade; reportedly - Forbes

Sunday, May 18th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

HSBC buys stake in India’s IL&FS Investmart from Etrade; reportedly - Forbes
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Etrade Financial Corp said it has agreed to sell its stake in Indian stockbrokers IL&FS Investsmart Ltd to HSBC Holdings in a deal the online U.S. broker expects to yield about $145 million. The size of the stake was not
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Microsoft announced Sunday afternoon it has issued another proposal to Yahoo that calls for an acquisition of some but not all of Yahoo’s assets. Here’s what Microsoft has to say: “Microsoft is considering and has raised with Yahoo! an alternative
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Circuit City opens books to Blockbuster - CNN Money

Sunday, May 11th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Circuit City opens books to Blockbuster - CNN Money
(Fortune) — After a several weeks of playing coy, Circuit City has agreed to allow potential suitor Blockbuster to review its books, setting in motion the process of putting itself up for sale. In February, Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes initiated the
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National Australia’s Stewart Expects Acquisition Opportunities - Bloomberg
May 11 (Bloomberg) — National Australia Bank Ltd. , the country’s biggest by assets, expects acquisition opportunities as lenders and securities firms sell assets amid a global credit crisis. The Melbourne-based bank is interested in “good-quality
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