Microsoft strikes deal with ValueAct Capital
San Francisco investment firm takes more active role as CEO Steve Ballmer plans retirement.
Microsoft strikes agreement with ValueAct Capital
Redmont: Microsoft Corp says it will soon be holding regular meetings with San Francisco investment firm ValueAct Capital and potentially give the investment firm a […]
DealBook: With Huge War Chests, Activist Investors Tackle Big Companies
Activist hedge funds are taking on larger companies and seeking long-term change over short-term profit, unlike raiders of the past.
John Williamson: A US-centric world will wither away in any case
The editorial board of the Russian Journal presented a new issue of the newsletter RJ Standpoint of the Week . The topic this week is […]
Bits Blog: Microsoft Cuts Deal With Activist Shareholder to Avoid Fight
The saga of Steve Ballmer’s exit from Microsoft deepened on Friday with an agreement between Microsoft and an activist shareholder, ValueAct Capital, that averts a […]
Mercator, UA launch key cargo IT solution
Dubai / Chicago, 3 days ago Mercator, a leader in aviation IT solutions, and United Airlines (UA), a major cargo carrier, have joined forces to […]
Canada TELUS invests $450000 to bring the world s fastest wireless technology to Port Alberni
4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network coverage means that area residents and visitors can take advantage of dramatically faster speeds when surfing the web, reading […]
Mena ‘is like an upside down Europe’
Steen Jakobsen Mena ‘is like an upside down Europe’ Dubai, 8 days ago By Steen Jakobsen. When it comes to economic momentum, Mena is divided […]
Obama’s Premium Promise
On Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Managing Editor Lori Robertson fact-checks President Obama’s claim that all of the currently uninsured would be able to get insurance on […]
GE Set to Exit Retail Lending
General Electric is preparing to spin off one of its most important financial assets—the unit that issues store credit cards for 55 million Americans—as it […]