Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions

AT&T's board cut CEO Randall Stephenson's 2011 pay by $2.08 million because he engineered the failed deal to buy T-Mobile USA, according to a regulatory filing.   Read More

Tenth and Blake, the craft and import division of MillerCoors, is looking to take a bite out of the burgeoning cider industry with the acquisition of the Crispin Cider Company. The move will give the global beer giant a presence in the beer industry’s fastest growing category.    Read More

Jim Cramer’s researcher, Nicole Urken, takes a look at some recent data points that point to optimism for the macro economy.   Read More

Get ready for a busy year of media mergers and acquisition activity – that’s the headline from PwC’s Entertainment and Media Report.   Read More

Apple has not revolutionized the textbook. They have revolutionized the textbook distribution model.    Read More

With a reported  200 million tweets posted every day, Twitter is unquestionably a great success - a global favorite - but we have some suggestions to make it even better for the users and followers.   Read More

As the JPMorgan Health Care conference kicks off this week, one question remains for investors in the biotech space. What’s the next takeover target as large drug makers look to build out their pipeline?   Read More

Even though the Consumer Electronics Show is supposed to be about electronics, in recent years it is also about the content that is served on those electronics. This year, I predict, will be the same.    Read More

Aside from 3D, HDTV, and color, changes in television set technology have been slow and subtle over the years, but with today’s changing tech landscape, TVs of the not-so-distant future could be intuitive, interactive devices that “watch us.”   Read More

The market loves big deals, which offer a signal of confidence to investors. The problem for activity in early 2012 is that companies require confidence more than ever before pulling the trigger on transactions.    Read More