Insight Buyout Offers Hints  At Allied's Changing Strategy
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Allied Capital Corp.  last month completed one of the biggest buyouts in its history, taking control of the maker of Anacin and Sucrets in a deal Allied officials say is a prime example of where they want to take the old-line Washington business finance company.
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The longtime partners are expected to announce a new deal that looks likely to cover business services.
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An aviation analyst believes Air New Zealand and Qantas will amend their bid to form an alliance and work instead on sharing resources.
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Analysts speculate that company is a possible target to be acquired and that big operational changes are in store for the 16,557-person technology consulting firm.-Ellen McCarthy
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Rumors are swirling that the companies will join forces in storage. It makes more sense than the alternatives, observers say.
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The company tightens its forecast on cost concerns.
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The latest acquisition shows promise, but it will take time to see results.
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Bear Stearns Cos Inc's   management shake-up could make the investment bank a takeover  target, but the possibility of more write-downs and chance of  legal entanglements from the subprime mortgage crisis could  sideline suitors for now, analysts said on Tuesday.
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Not all mergers make sense -- so be skeptical.
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The move raises the possibility that Carl C. Icahn, the activist investor, may be planning to agitate for change at the company.
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THE REGION 3Com Corp. shares rose in after-hours trading after The Wall Street Journal reported buyout firms are examining possible takeover offers for the unprofitable maker of computer-networking gear. Buyout firms such as Silver Lake Partners and Boston-based Bain Capital LLC approached 3Com about a purchase, the Journal said on its website. The two firms unsuccessfully sought last year to ...
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The shift would extend the allianceÂs area of operations across all of Afghanistan, possibly as soon as next month.
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Executives of Sirius Satellite Radio are again hinting at a potential merger with XM Satellite Radio that they say would bring strong gains for investors.
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With a promise to create new types of online banking services, financial software vendor Intuit has agreed to buy financial services provider Digital Insight for $1.35 billion in cash.
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Investors will soon get clarity on an uncertain quarter.
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Possible deal revives debate over whether tech firm will reinvent itself or become a target.
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Management changes might make this a good value play.