Palm Sells 25% Stake to Equity Firm in Revamping
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Palm Inc. has reached a deal to sell a quarter of the company to Elevation Partners, a private equity firm, for about $325 million as part of a plan to reorganize the company.
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Oracle Corp. said on Wednesday it has  taken control of PeopleSoft Inc., now that about 75 percent of  PeopleSoft's shareholders have tendered their shares.
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Smartphone maker Palm Inc. will sell a 25 percent stake to private equity firm Elevation Partners for $325 million, the company said Monday, and announced that the former technical guru behind the iPod will become chairman.
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A pending buyout offers investors a chance to make a 25% profit without even trying.
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Elevation Partners invests $325 million in struggling maker of handhelds and adds a former Apple exec to Palm's board.
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Qatar has upped its stake in the London Stock Exchange to nearly 24 percent by acquiring an additional three percent of shares, a Qatari newspaper said Sunday.
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Soon after announcing plans to sell stake in company to venture capital firm, Palm cuts unspecified number of jobs Thursday, CNET News.com has learned.
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Smartphone maker Palm Inc. will sell a 25 percent stake to private equity firm Elevation Partners for $325 million and name the former technical guru behind the iPod to be chairman, the company said Monday.
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Oracle lifted its purchase offer for PeopleSoft to $24 per share from a previous bid of $21. &quot;This price represents a significant premium to recent trading prices, and is in excess of the 52
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Palm is still profitable but it can't thrive in the long run, according to a noted industry analyst. So now is a good time for the company to put itself up for sale.
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After 18 months of bickering, litigation, executive shuffling, antitrust rulings, and revised offers from Oracle, the PeopleSoft Board finally decided to accept Oracle&#39;s most recent offer of $26.50 per share.
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Belgian telecommunications operator Belgacom said that it was buying Vodafone's 25-percent stake in its mobile phone unit Proximus for two billion euros (2.55 billion dollars).
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Oracle announced Monday that it has increased its PeopleSoft takeover bid to US$24 a share, calling the figure its &quot;best and final&quot; offer for its rival.
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Treo smartphone maker Palm Inc.  could bring a buyer a decade's worth of digital assistant design and mobile phone know-how, but at a hefty price for a company no longer viewed as cutting edge.
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- Palm Inc.  said it will sell a 25 percent stake to private equity firm Elevation Partners for $325 million, and use the proceeds along with the cash on hand and new debt to pay $9 in cash to stockholders.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Malcolm Glazer increased his stake in Manchester United to 25.5 percent Friday as he pursues a possible takeover of the world&#39;s richest soccer club.
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Guidant Corp.&#39;s 10-year run as one of Indiana&#39;s most successful public companies will end with a $25 billion sale to health products giant Johnson &amp; Johnson.