Palm Is Said to Be Seeking a Buyer
Palm, creator of the Pre smartphone, is seeking bids for the company as early as this week, three people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg News.
View ArticleDow Finishes Above 11,000
The Dow Jones industrial average inched above 11,000 on Monday - and, for the first time since the dark days of 2008, actually managed to stay there.
View ArticlePalm Is Said to Discuss Sale to Huawei
Money-losing smartphone maker Palm tapped Huawei Technologies for preliminary acquisition talks, a move that would give the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker a foothold in the premium mobile...
View ArticlePalm Climbs After Harbinger Buys 9.5% Stake
Shares of Palm climbed as much as 10 percent on Wednesday after Harbringer Capital Partners disclosed that it had acquired a 9.5 percent stake in the company. But Palm later gave up much of its earlier...
View ArticleDoubts Grow About the Sale of Palm
Shares in Palm dropped 12 percent on Monday after analysts voiced doubts about the chances that the maker of smartphones and other hand-held devices would be able to sell itself its current market price.
View ArticleDrop in Commodity Prices Pushes Indexes Down
Worries about the effect of government efforts to strengthen oversight of banks faded somewhat on Monday, helping Wall Street indexes to end the day mostly higher.
View ArticleHewlett-Packard to Buy Palm
The struggling cellphone maker will be acquired in a deal that values the company at $1.2 billion.
View ArticleWill Other Bidders Emerge for Palm?
Palm may not have been able to stay afloat in the smartphone industry as a standalone company. But the company has a strong trump card to keep it from going under entirely: patents.
View ArticleMicrosoft's C.F.O. Sees Upturn in Tech Mergers
More technology deals are on the way as the industry recovers from the recession, but Microsoft is not poised to make a big deal soon, its chief financial officer said Friday.
View ArticleHewlett-Packard's Frenzied Fight for Palm
While Hewlett-Packard's deal to acquire Palm appeared pretty straightforward, behind the scenes, things were a little more complicated, according to engadget.
View ArticlePalm Settles Hewlett-Packard Deal Suit
Palm said that it has settled a class action suit brought by shareholders who argued they did not get the best deal when directors approved the company's acquisition by Hewlett-Packard for $1.4 billion...
View Article3Par and Hewlett's Hunger for Acquisitions
Any bankers worried that the Hewlett-Packard's lust for deals might wane after Mark Hurd's departure can breathe easier.
View ArticleHewlett-Packard's Rocky Deal History
With H.P. poised to strike another big deal in Autonomy, DealBook went back to look at the tech giant's mixed deal-making record.
View ArticleBehind the Woes at H.P., Wall St. Banks Lurk
It's possible some of these deals may eventually work out for Hewlett-Packard. But right now, they have mostly benefited its advisers.
View ArticleHewlett-Packard's Deal-Making Missteps
The computer maker has aggressively spent on deal-making, paying billions of dollars for businesses like E.D.S., Palm, Compaq and, more recently, Autonomy, but few acquisitions have panned out.
View ArticlePalm Is Said to Be Seeking a Buyer
Palm, creator of the Pre smartphone, is seeking bids for the company as early as this week, three people familiar with the situation told Bloomberg News.
View ArticleDow Finishes Above 11,000
The Dow Jones industrial average inched above 11,000 on Monday — and, for the first time since the dark days of 2008, actually managed to stay there.
View ArticlePalm Is Said to Discuss Sale to Huawei
Money-losing smartphone maker Palm tapped Huawei Technologies for preliminary acquisition talks, a move that would give the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker a foothold in the premium mobile...
View ArticlePalm Climbs After Harbinger Buys 9.5% Stake
Shares of Palm climbed as much as 10 percent on Wednesday after Harbringer Capital Partners disclosed that it had acquired a 9.5 percent stake in the company. But Palm later gave up much of its earlier...
View ArticleDoubts Grow About the Sale of Palm
Shares in Palm dropped 12 percent on Monday after analysts voiced doubts about the chances that the maker of smartphones and other hand-held devices would be able to sell itself its current market price.
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