Gartner buys Meta Group
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Both Gartner and Meta Group are headquartered in Stamford so costs related to combining operations should be minimized. Gartner is known to have the largest segment of the research market, a leader in information technology research.
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The real estate arm of diversified  conglomerate General Electric Co.  agreed on Wednesday to  buy a $2.2 billion portfolio of U.S. industrial, residential  and commercial properties, but said it would sell some retail  properties to another investor.
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General Electric Co. (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it would buy a fire detection systems business from SPX Corp.
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3Com Corp. (COMS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it will buy network security firm TippingPoint Technologies Inc. (TPTI.
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The software giant says it is buying Tellme Networks in a deal believed to be in the range of $800 million.
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J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. JPM.N on  Friday said it would buy trade-management software provider  Vastera Inc. VAST.O for $129 million to bolster the bank's  logistics and trade-services business.
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A unit of the industrial, financial and media conglomerate General Electric Co. said Wednesday it will buy the water treatment company Ionics Inc.
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Global IT research major Gartner Inc is buying out IT consulting firm META Group for $162 million, in an all-cash transaction at $10.00 per share.
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Online retailer Buy.com is inviting itself into the expanding social networking scene, acquiring a Web site that rewards members with checks or gift certificates if they persuade others to buy their favorite products.    The purchase of Metails.com piggybacks on a growing phenomenon: online services that link people with common interests and friends, creating bonds that transcend social, economic and geographic boundaries...
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Technology research firm Gartner will purchase rival Meta Group for about $162 million. The firms have complementary business strategies, and both are headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
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MILWAUKEE, Feb. 6  â A mortgage insurance provider, the MGIC Investment Corporation, has agreed to buy a rival, the Radian Group, for $4.9 billion in stock to form a mortgage and credit risk insurance company with total assets of nearly $15 billion, the companies said Tuesday.
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Gartner says the addition of Meta&#39;s sales team will boost sales, and their complementary operations will improve efficiency. By Eric Chabrow.
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Australian wholesaling group Metcash Trading Ltd. launched an audacious A$846 million ($661 million) bid Monday, Dec. 6, to buy the Australian assets of larger rival wholesaler Foodland Associated Ltd.
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August 26, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Research and analysis firm Gartner  said on Wednesday that global sales of servers surpassed $11.
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BT Group confirmed this morning it is to buy the Californian telecoms group Infonet Services Corp for Â£965 million. The news followed reports which said that the UK telecoms
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Time Warner Inc's  AOL said on  Tuesday it has purchased buy.at, an online affiliate marketing  network, as part of a strategy to bolster its Internet  advertising operations.
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Australian property group Investa agrees to be bought by US investment giant Morgan Stanley for $3.9bn.