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- How Much Would Mozilla Fetch on the Market?
- Netscape and Internet Explorers will come and go, but Mozilla will stand forever -- or at least many would like to think so. But what if they went public? Would it "undermine" the entire mission of Mozilla? It seems the conspiracy theories about such a possibility have been bouncing...
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Selling Shares of Your Business
- People sell shares of a company to raise funds or to eventually sell the company. Shares can be sold to angel investors, venture capitalists, individuals, and other businesses. These different types of buyers will have different motives for buying, expectations of the dividends they may receive, and intentions for selling...
- Articles 2007-09-27
- What Year Had the Most IPOs?
- There were a record 768 initial public offerings in 1996 -- the proverbial high water mark. Times have changed since that fateful year Yahoo! went public. This year should exceed the 236 IPOs of 2006, but won't even come close to 1996. The IPOs making the headlines...
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Vonage Losing Customers: Who and What's to Blame?
- Although Internet phone service provider Vonage added 57,000 customers this quarter, Comcast, which bundles VoIP with other broadband services, added more than ten times more subscribers -- taking over as the industry leader. While Vonage founder and CEO Jeffrey Citron attributes the stalling customer growth to decreased advertising...
- Blog posts 2007-08-15
- Daily Dispatch: Blackstone Group, Toyota, BP, U.S. Economy
- Blackstone Group had the sixth-richest IPO in U.S. history today, with stock prices spiking more than 20 percent. Excitement about the private-equity industry helped boost the share prices, despite criticism of the lavish incomes of the group's executives, who will receive the bulk of the income from the...
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- BNET Daily Dispatch: Oracle, Blackstone, GE, and Icahn
- Oracle sued long time rival SAP AG yesterday for what it called "corporate theft on a grand scale." Oracle claims that SAP used customers' online access codes to copy thousands of Oracle software products onto its own servers. In the past three years, Oracle has spent $20 billion buying up...
- Blog posts 2007-03-23
- Las Vegas Sands Shares Up as Hong Kong Offer Range Set
- ATLANTA (Reuters) - Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp LVS rose 7 percent on Monday after the casino operator said it would look to raise up to $3.35 billion through an initial public offering of shares in its Macau business.The IPO of the Macau assets "does give the company much...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Blackstone Plans Portfolio IPOs: Source
- By Megan DaviesDUBAI (Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone Group BX plans to take advantage of improved equity markets to list up to eight of its portfolio companies, according to a source who received a letter the firm sent to investors.Blackstone's CEO, Stephen Schwarzman, told investors that "at least for...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Blackstone Plans Portfolio IPOs
- By Megan DaviesDUBAI (Reuters UK) - Private equity firm Blackstone Group BX plans to take advantage of improved equity markets to list up to eight of its portfolio companies, according to a source who received a letter the firm sent to investors.Blackstone's CEO, Stephen Schwarzman, told investors that "at least...
- News items 2009-10-12
- AIG to Sell Taiwan Insurance Unit For $2.15 Billion
- By Faith Hung and Michael FlahertyTAIPEI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - American International Group AIG is to sell its Taiwan life insurance unit for $2.15 billion, marking the largest disposal since a U.S. government bailout saved the insurer from collapse last year.The sale of Nan Shan Life on Tuesday was another step...
- News items 2009-10-13
- Malone, Murdoch Kick NBCU's Tires; GE's Immelt Talks IPO, Partner
- As luck would have it, the News Corp (NYSE: NWS). and Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) annual meetings both took place in New York today—the same day that GE CEO Jeff Immelt once again was talking IPO or partner for NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) during an earnings call. Both companies...
- External links 2009-10-16
- Ancestry.com Prices IPO, Hopes To Raise $115 Million
- Genealogy site Ancestry.com expects to raise $115 million as it plans to price 7.4 million shares for an IPO, the AP reported. The Provo, Utah-based company wants to use the $48.4 million in proceeds to pay down debt and for general business operations. A portion of those funds...
- External links 2009-10-21
- Delta Lloyd's IPO Fully Covered
- By Daisy KuLONDON (Reuters UK) - Investors have already placed enough orders to back Delta Lloyd's 1.2 billion euro (1.1 billion pound) initial public offering IPO with about a week to spare, pointing to decent demand for Western Europe's biggest flotation this year.A spokeswoman for Delta Lloyd, the Dutch unit...
- News items 2009-10-27
- Optus Declines to Confirm IPO Rumours
- Optus has declined to confirm reports its parent company Singapore Telecommunications SingTel is considering selling a small stake in the subsidiary through a initial public offer IPO in Australia.A Dow Jones report on The Australian newspaper's website on Wednesday, citing "people familiar with the situation", said SingTel could raise...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Former NBCU Chairman Says Now Is Not The Time For An IPO
- It isn’t his problem anymore but former NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) Chairman and CEO Bob Wright has a few thoughts on whether Vivendi (EPA: VIV) will end up getting out its stake in NBCU and if a Comcast-GE will go through. During an interview with Liz Claman on Fox...
- External links 2009-10-28
- Stocks Sizzle as China Debuts Start-ups Market
- By Lu Jianxin and Edmund KlamannSHANGHAI (Reuters) - The ChiNext stock market (0#CHINEXT), China's long-awaited Nasdaq-style second board, debuted on Friday with a speculative surge that more than doubled the price of all 28 stocks during intraday trade -- a good sign for companies lining up to list on China's...
- News items 2009-10-30
- Las Vegas Sands Corp Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. We will pause for just a moment to compile the Q&A roster. Your first question comes from the line of Joe Greff with JPMorgan. Joe, please go ahead. Joe Greff – JPMorgan Thank you. Good afternoon, everyone. Ken or Sheldon, I was hoping – I’m...
- Earnings calls 2009-10-31
- Delta Lloyd IPO Prices at Low End
- AMSTERDAM (Reuters UK) - Dutch insurer Delta Lloyd's DLL initial public offering priced at 16 euros per share -- at the lower end of an indicated range -- and was "comfortably oversubscribed," the group said on Tuesday."The IPO was comfortably oversubscribed at the offer price notwithstanding the volatile market backdrop,"...
- News items 2009-11-02
- Wall Street Firms Skittish About RUSAL IPO: Report
- CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wall Street firms are in a quandary about getting involved with a planned public offering of Russian aluminum producer UC RUSAL because its founder has been barred from getting a U.S. visa on account of allegations that he is connected to organized crime, the Wall Street Journal...
- News items 2009-11-07
- One online bookstore take a different path
- This article focus on online shopping that give a new path to the customers. In the mid 90s, two booksellers set up shop online. Just a few years later, their business models couldn't be more different. In the mid 90s, before "e-commerce" was a household word, an online bookseller appeared...
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