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		<title><![CDATA[Pirate Bay deal runs into choppy waters]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A deal to turn The Pirate Bay, the world's largest file-sharing website, into a legal operation was in doubt on Wednesday ahead of its proposed SKr60m ($8.3m) takeover by a Swedish software group.Shareholders in Global Gaming Factory GGF were scheduled to vote on Thursday on its plan to buy...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 11:45:31 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Elan Stock Keeps Rising Despite Denial of BMS Takeover]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Elan's stock continues to float on the idea that BMS is about to buy some or all of the company. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:04:17 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Energy Roundup: Obama's Green Week, Takeovers and Bidding Wars, and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Massive offshore drilling proposal delayed for further review -- The Obama Administration this week continued its effort to undo some of President Bush's last-minute drilling and environmental decisions. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Tuesday stalled a five-year drilling plan that would affect some 300 million offshore acres. Salazar hasn't scrapped...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:07:53 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Eidos confirms takeover approach]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Video games publisher Eidos is confirming that it has received a takeover approach from an unnamed company, prompting its shares to climb 42% on the same day. The company is reportedly in discussions about a possible deal after disappointing Christmas sales.        ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:19:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[For M&A Activity, 2008 Was a Bust Year]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/ceo/?p=1587]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite all of the merging in the financial commmunity, 2008 actually has been a bust year for M&A activity.    A record number of deals were cancelled leading to big drops in fees for investment bankers, according to London's Financial Times.    This year saw 1,309...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:00:36 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Way to Play the InBev and Anheuser-Busch Takeover]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fseekingalpha.com%2Farticle%2F101958-a-way-to-play-the-inbev-and-anheuser-busch-takeover%3Fsource%3Dbnet&siteid=23&tag=seekingalpha]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Andy Singh submits:The difficulty in closing funding for some recently concluded corporate takeovers has presented an arbitrage profit opportunity for investors willing to take some risk. In particular I refer to the $52 billion mega takeover of U.S. brewer Anheuser-Busch BUD, the company that is famous for Budweiser Beer, by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 05:23:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Budweiser Wars: Where's Lou Dobbs?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/ceo/?p=1203]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Maybe I've missed it, but I have been waiting for CNN pundit Lou Dobbs to weigh in on the foreign invasion of an American icon -- Budweiser beer.    After finding its initial $65 a share bid for Anheuser-Busch Companies rebuffed, InBev SA, the Belgian-Brazilian brewer of such...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:22:26 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trust Following Acquisitions: A Three-Country Comparative Study of Employee Reactions to Takeovers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=168005]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The study presented in this paper examined how characteristics of the takeover situation and the acquiring firm's integration decisions and actions influence target firm members' trust in the acquiring firm management. A policy-capturing approach was used to model individuals' trust decisions following takeovers in a cross-national sample of German, Canadian...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Management Needs New Strategy to Protect Company's Assets]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=69691]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Corporate mergers as well as friendly and unfriendly takeovers are reaching epidemic proportions and they are draining management's time and company resources. In the long run, many companies are exhausted by takeovers that provide a quick profit to purchasers, but leave the company devastated or divided. Hostile takeovers are battles...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Do Takeovers Create Value? A Residual Income Approach on UK Data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=136724]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper develops and empirically tests a new methodology for evaluating the financial performance of takeovers. The existing accounting and event study methodologies do not adequately address the key issue of whether takeovers are a positive net present value investment for the acquiring company. The methodology attempts this by employing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Dec 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Takeovers, Freezouts, and Risk Arbitrage]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54108]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper develops a dynamic model of tender offers in which there is trading on the target's shares during the takeover. It also tells about the condition where bidders can freeze out target shareholders compulsorily acquire remaining shares not tendered at the bid price, and features that prevail on almost...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hostility in Takeovers: In the Eyes of the Beholder?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=71154]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines whether hostile takeovers can be distinguished from friendly takeovers, empirically, based on accounting and stock performance data. Much has been made of this distinction in both the popular and the academic literature, where gains from hostile takeovers result from replacing incumbent managers and gains from friendly takeovers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Theory of Takeover Bidding]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54120]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this paper, a model of takeover bidding is presented. Grossman and Hart (1980a) argue that small shareholders in a diffusely held firm would hold on to their shares rather than tendering and earn the higher post-takeover return.  This "free rider" problem precludes profitable takeovers from ever occurring. ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hostile Takeovers: A Primer for the Decision-Maker]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=66150]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper introduces the reader to the dynamics of the hostile takeover setting, and characterizes the decision problem as a "game." In this context, it is necessary to understand other players and their modes of thought, defensive tactics, and rules laws and court precedents by which players compete. The survey...]]></description>
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