Acquisition

HTC Not Interested In Getting Bought (By Asus)

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 15, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

HTC, in a statement issued to shareholders, said it won't even consider being acquired by Asus.

Dropbox To Open First Office In Israel After CloudOn Acquisition

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 23, 2015 01:27 AM EST

Dropbox has acquired Israeli mobile productivity startup CloudOn. The startup allows users to edit, create and share files from Microsoft Office and other online and reportedly has nine million registered users.

Facebook Completes WhatsApp Acquisition; Closing Bid At $22 Billion

By Sarah Price - Oct 07, 2014 09:40 AM EDT

Facebook has crossed all hurdles in an official take-over of $19 billion worth WhatsApp with a closing bid of $22 billion due to Facebook’s increased stock price.

Encana Corp Buying Athlon Energy for $5.93 Billion

By Sarah Price - Sep 29, 2014 01:20 PM EDT

Encana Corporation., the largest natural gas producer of Canada, announced Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Texas-based Athlon Energy Inc, for a deal worth $5.93 billion.

Samsung Pushes Smart Home Efforts With Quietside Acquisition

By Sarah Price - Aug 19, 2014 08:47 AM EDT

Samsung announced Tuesday that it has acquired a leading distributer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning products, Quietside in a bid to stand firm as a "smart home" leader.

Twenty First Century Fox Abandons Time Warner Acquisition Bid

By Sarah Price - Aug 06, 2014 12:13 PM EDT

Twenty First century Fox, the Rupert Murdoch-led entertainment company, has reportedly dropped its bid to acquire Time Warner, its rival company that owns HBO and CNN.

Dollar Tree Acquires Family Dollar for $8.5 Billion

By Sarah Price - Jul 29, 2014 11:47 AM EDT

Dollar Tree Inc., the famous discount variety chain store announced Monday that it has agreed to acquire rival company Family Dollar Inc for a deal worth $8.5 billion.

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