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Macromedia, Adobe set merger vote date
July 20, 2005
The companies reiterate that they expect the merger to close in the fall, subject to regulatory approval.
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Week in review: Yahoo, Microhoo's biggest loser
May 9, 2008
Yahoo and Microsoft don't make a love connection, while Grand Theft Auto IV gets a lot of love. Also: Wild about WiMax.
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Week in review: Icahn, Microsoft merger maven?
May 16, 2008
Yahoo faces a proxy battle, while Facebook snubs Google's Friend Connect. Also: New Web surf for streets and stars. (Posted in News Blog by Steven Musil)
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Sprint, Nextel shareholders approve merger
July 13, 2005
Wednesday's votes supporting the $36 billion deal are just the latest example of investor enthusiasm for telecom consolidation.
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Top Yahoo shareholders could support Microsoft
February 15, 2008
The Net giant is calling on Redmond to bump up its bid, but many of its largest shareholders have dual ownership in both stocks.
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MCI shareholders approve Verizon merger
October 6, 2005
Eighty-eight percent vote in favor of the deal. Focus is now on obtaining regulatory approval.
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Qwest Communications Inc.
Shareholder group backs Palm merger plan
October 14, 2003
Institutional Shareholder Services has advised owners of Handspring shares to vote for the handheld maker's proposed merger with Palm, giving the deal a boost.
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Week in review: Teaming up against Google
February 1, 2008
Microsoft offers to buy struggling Yahoo for $44.6 billion to better compete against Google. Also: Vista's one-year anniversary.
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AT&T Wireless shareholders approve buyout
May 19, 2004
Cingular's purchase of the company wins the approval of shareholders eager to see a payoff that CEO John Zeglis describes as "handsome."
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BellSouth shareholders approve AT&T merger
July 21, 2006
Shareholders OK $67 billion bid, but several groups, including the ACLU, have objections.
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Oracle pitches merger to PeopleSoft shareholders
February 18, 2004
The software maker sends letters to all its rival's shareholders, urging them to tender their shares to Oracle by mid-March and elect Oracle's nominees to PeopleSoft's board next month.
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Interwoven, iManage set date for merger vote
October 9, 2003
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Shareholders approve Alcatel, Lucent merger
September 7, 2006
Both companies get shareholder nod for $11 billion merger intended to improve efficiencies, competitive muscle.
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Symantec merger gains key support
June 11, 2005
A major adviser to institutional investors late Friday gave a thumbs up to Symantec's pending merger with Veritas.
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Oracle gains controlling stake in PeopleSoft
December 29, 2004
Seventy-five percent of PeopleSoft investors tender their shares, but Oracle falls short of the level needed for a speedy close. CEO resigns from PeopleSoft
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PeopleSoft's 'better plan' leaves customers cold
July 28, 2004
Missteps in the merger with J.D. Edwards may open the door for Oracle.
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MCI chief's severance deal nears $40 million
September 2, 2005
Should he leave Verizon post-merger, Michael Capellas stands to get a package far sweeter than the one he got when he departed HP.
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FAQ: Serious challenges for Sirius-XM merger
February 20, 2007
Regulatory hurdles are huge for deal some worry could lead to a satellite radio monopoly. But the biggest impact would be on customers.
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Sprint, Nextel agree to $35 billion merger
December 15, 2004
The deal combines the No. 3 and No. 5 wireless carriers and will produce a company with 40 million customers. For Sprint and Nextel, a battle with titans
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Steve Case resigns from Time Warner board
October 31, 2005
A driving force behind the failed AOL-Time Warner merger steps down. But he still owns lots of stock in the company.
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