May 12, 2015/CNBC Telecom giant Verizon announced Tuesday it will be buying AOL for $50 per share, or about $4.4 billion. (Tweet This) AOL’s stock was up more than 17 percent after the announcement. Verizon’s stock was down slightly. AOL co-founder Steve Case tweeted his approval. The transaction will be […]
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Merger: Holcim Offers 9 New Shares for 10 Lafarge’s
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Holcim Ltd, one of the world’s leading suppliers of cement and aggregates said on Wednesday its offering nine (9) registered bearing current dividend rights, for every ten (10) Lafarge Shares, bearing current dividend rights, according to the cement maker on the filing of a […]
Visa in talks to buy former subsidiary Visa Europe for up to $20 billion: Bloomberg
Fri May 8, 2015/Reuters Visa Inc (V.N) is in preliminary talks to buy former subsidiary Visa Europe Ltd, in a deal that could be valued at up to $20 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. The talks, which began when Visa approached Visa Europe, are at […]

