Ahead of their scheduled merger, the board of directors of the French telecom giants meet independently to iron out any burrs and regulatory requirements that may act as a hindrance to the deal. Two anonymous sources who are knowledgeable of… Read More ›
Strategy
SunEdison at heightened risk of bankruptcy
Its aggressive acquisition strategy has saddled it with a whopping $11 billion in debt. However, since TerraForm Global Inc and TerraForm Power Inc, its sibblings, are yieldcos, with separate legal identities, they need not follow SunEdison if it were to… Read More ›
Preliminary bids for Yahoo’s core assets set to close by April 11
As per the WSJ with April 11 set as a deadline for the preliminary bids, Yahoo is likely to finalise the deal by June or July this year. Citing sources, the Wall Street Journal has reported that Yahoo Inc has… Read More ›
San Diego Based ‘Isis Pharma’ Changes Name to Free Execs and Investors Of ‘Distraction
While it is not clear whether a name change had to do anything about the Islamist radical militant group, Isis Pharmaceuticals, a San Diego-based biotech company, decided to change its name to Ionis Pharmaceuticals. The company also changed its name… Read More ›