Mergers and Acquisitions
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The ability to make acquisitions on favorable terms is a testament to Mr. Buffett's skills as a deal maker. When its 82-year-old chief executive is gone, who will negotiate such sweet deals? The New York Times reports.
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The ability to make acquisitions on favorable terms is a testament to Mr. Buffett's skills as a deal maker. When its 82-year-old chief executive is gone, who will negotiate such sweet deals? The New York Times reports.
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You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money's Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.
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CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders discuss the day's top trades and the stocks they'll be watching tomorrow.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook faces a tax battle in Congress; the devastating Oklahoma tornado could result in billions in damages; Jamie Dimon wins his battle against critical shareholders.
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CNBC's Carl Quintanilla talks to Yahoo's Marissa Mayer about maintaining brand safety and generating advertising dollars after its Tumblr acquisition.
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This is part of enhancing our growth story, said Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo! on why her company acquired blogger website Tumblr for $1.1 billion. And, David Karp, CEO of Tumblr, explains how this "mission" provides an opportunity to serve "an incredibly creative community."
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Donald Yacktman, President & Co-CIO of Yacktman Asset Management, says recent M&A activity is a sign of the Fed's easy money burning holes in companies' pockets.
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You say the name of a stock, and Mad Money's Jim Cramer tells you whether to buy or sell.
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CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders discuss the day's top trades and the stocks they'll be watching Tuesday.
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Investors are asking how Yahoo plans to make money off Tumblr's users—who want reassurance the grown-ups won't spoil the fun.
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In the wake of Yahoo's announcement on Monday that it's snapping up Tumblr for $1.1 billion, the attention has shifted to which companies could be next.
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The Yahoo board approved an acquisition of Tumblr for $1.1 billion, reports CNBC's Seema Mody.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt and Julia Boorstin discuss the big deal between Yahoo and Tumblr, and what other companies are for sale.
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David Karp just sold Tumblr to Yahoo.com for $1.1 billion, and his share is estimated to be about $200 million. CNBC's John Carney offers insight on what you need to know about him. Bijan Sabet, Spark Capital, weighs in.
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How to play JPMorgan now, with the FMHR traders; and Yahoo is buying social blogging site Tumblr for $1.1 billion, with Porter Bibb, Mediatech Partners.
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CNBC's Robert Frank talks to David Karp's father about how his son went from high school drop out to CEO of a business that will soon be acquired by Yahoo for $1.1 billion.
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CNBC's Jon Fortt has the details on one of the largest social networking acquisitions in years. And, Eric Jackson, Ironfire Capital, provides insight on what the merger means for shareholders.
Private Equity
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Nick Tolchard, head of Invesco Middle East tells CNBC they have seen more money flowing into private equity investment.
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*Money managers pull $1.4 bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week. Money managers, including hedge funds, pulled $1.4 billion from the U.S. gold futures market for the week ended May 14 by trimming their net long positions in the metal, according to Reuters calculations of data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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*Money managers pull $1.4 bln from COMEX gold in May 14 week. Money managers, including hedge funds, pulled $1.4 billion from the U.S. gold futures market for the week ended May 14 by trimming their net long positions in the metal, according to Reuters calculations of data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.