Google Said to Consider Financing an Offer to Acquire Yahoo

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011

Google Inc. is considering providing financing for an acquisition of Yahoo! Inc. by another company or a group of bidders, according to a person who has been briefed on the matter. Find more info about Google Said to Consider Financing an Offer to Acquire Yahoo photos videos pictures. read more

Sinopec to Acquire Daylight Energy for C$2.2 Billion

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

China Petrochemical Corp. has agreed to buy Canada’s Daylight Energy Ltd., an oil and natural gas production company, for about C$2.2 billion ($2.11 billion) in cash. Find more info about Sinopec to Acquire Daylight Energy for C$2.2 Billion photos videos pictures. read more

Google to Acquire Motorola for About $12.5B

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Google Inc., maker of the Android mobile-phone software, agreed to buy smartphone maker Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc., gaining mobile patents and expanding in the hardware business Find more info about Google to Acquire Motorola for About $12.5B photos videos pictures. read more

Kirin Spends 3.95 Billion Reais to Acquire Aleadri-Schinni

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Kirin Holdings Co., Japan’s second- largest brewer by volume, agreed to pay 3.95 billion reais ($2.5 billion) for Aleadri-Schinni Participacoes e Representacoes S.A. to gain control of a Brazilian brewer. Find more info about Kirin Spends 3.95 Billion Reais to Acquire Aleadri-Schinni photos videos pictures. read more

BHP to Acquire Petrohawk for $12.1 Billion to Secure Gas

Friday, July 15th, 2011

BHP Billiton Ltd., the world’s largest mining company, agreed to buy Petrohawk Energy Corp. for about $12.1 billion in cash in its biggest acquisition, betting natural gas demand will gain in the U.S. Find more info about BHP to Acquire Petrohawk for $12.1 Billion to Secure Gas photos videos pictures. read ...