Mergers and acquisitions

Monsanto accepts $66bn Bayer offer

Marriage between Bayer and Monsanto, giant seed, may be announced. As reported by the BBC website, after yet another revival of the German company that has put into the pot $ 130 per share, valuing the US group $ 66 billion, the leaders of American society have accepted the offer.

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HP buys Samsung printer division for $1bn

HP Inc. has closed the deal to take over from Samsung the division that manufactures printers for $ 1.05 billion. The transaction is expected to be finalized within 12 months and under the terms of the agreement, Samsung has agreed to buy the HP Inc. shares in an amount of between 100 and 300 million dollars once the acquisition will be completed.

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Verizon wins the auction for Yahoo: $4.8 billion bid

Verizon Communications has reached an agreement of $ 4.8 billion value to acquire part of the assets of Yahoo and close a long auction process for the former pioneer of the internet world.
The transaction concerns the internet business Yahoo and real estate and is expected to be announced during the day today. The price is far below the market capitalization of over 125 billion dollars achieved from Yahoo at the time of the dot-com bubble.

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Verizon closing in on Yahoo acquisition

Verizon would be close to the acquisition of Yahoo!, as reported by Bloomberg, according to which the parties have come to the stage of "two-negotiation" and that an announcement could come in days.

Earlier this week the offers were evaluated in a range between 4 and 6 billion dollars, with the exception of that of the same telecomunications company that would stop under 4 billion, but excluding the perimeter of purchase patents and real estate properties.

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Final bids for Yahoo

Deals for Yahoo, the last act. Today final bids for the Internet portal business, which include the search engine, email, advertising and the division of information, are expected. According to sources gathered by the "New York Times", the deadline for submission of bids is scheduled for Monday, while the short list will be examined shortly after the board of the American group that should communicate within short time time for its decisions.

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Verizon ready to assault Yahoo

The US giant telecom Verizon Communications would plan to submit a bid in the second round of 3 billion US dollars for the core business of the Internet Yahoo, according to the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. According to the newspaper of the Big Apple, Verizon would have to meet the Monday deadline for the second round of bids.

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Rumours: deals for Yahoo around 2-3 billion dollars

Nears the deadline to bid for internet assets of Yahoo, but the expectations of the technology giant of Silicon Valley may be disappointed According to rumors reported by the Wall Street Journal, potential investors, Verizon Communications in the lead, would not offer more than $ 2-3 billion, while the company believes that the fork is from 4000 to 8000 million. Analysts believe that the assets actually worth between 4 and 5 billion.

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