Arthur J Gallagher & Co, an Illinois-based insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, is gearing up to acquire Bollinger, a New Jersey-based brokerage firm with over $100m in revenue. Sources close to the deal were quoted by ...
Cisco doesn’t want to kill Microsoft’s marriage to Skype - it just wants a dowry. Cisco CEO John Chambers told CNBC this week that the reason Cisco is appealing the European Union’s approval of the deal is that it wants ...
GL Capital LLC, an association of Edward C Gregor & Associates LLC and Lovell Global Holdings LLC, is partnering with Swiss consultancy Gherzi Textil Organisation AG to support each company's business efforts in Europe, North America and ...
Tags: Textil, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Software AG has signed a deal to acquire IT portfolio management software vendor alfabet AG, and plans to combine the company's tools with its own ARIS process modeling products. Terms of the agreement, which was announced Monday, were not ...
Tags: Software AG, Alfabet AG, IT Portfolio Management Software
Net income fell 11% to $18,382,000 from $20,614,000 for the three months ended May 4 on a 1% sales decline to $591,388,000 to $600,144,000 which included an oberall 4% comp store decline. Journeys comped down 2% while lids comped down 6% ...
Tags: Genesco, Momentum Building
GL Capital LLC - a Charlotte-based provider of consulting, merger and acquisition services to the technical textiles industry — and Gherzi Textil Organisation AG - a Switzerland-based provider of engineering, management and consulting ...
Tags: Textil
Indian steelmaker JSW Steel is considering acquiring coal mines in Africa, the US and Canada, according to India-based news agency Press Trust India (PTI). A JSW Steel official stated that the company needs to own mines to reduce costs, ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Coal Mines
It’s reported that Malaysian steel industry official is proposing mergers and acquisitions to the steel industry in Malaysia to fight against cheap imports from foreign competition in nearby countries. The steel consumption in ...
Tags: Malaysian, Steel, Construction&Decoration
European airlines and airports are facing fundamental changes: The increasing popularity of low-cost carriers and airlines from the Middle East is changing the competitive landscape. Leisure and business travelers' strong price sensitivity ...
Tags: Transportation, Airlines
Dairy Crest is poised for UK growth after the sale of its French spreads business, chief executive Mark Allen has confirmed. Dairy Crest results were 'modestly ahead of expectations', said Panmure Gordon Allen said: "The sale of our ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Jawbone today announced the appointment of Mindy Mount as president of the company. Mount comes to Jawbone from Microsoft where she held several roles including corporate vice president and chief financial officer of the Online Services ...
Tags: Jawbone, Consumer Electronics, Mindy Mount
HP's shares rose after the world's largest PC maker's quarterly results beat analysts' low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's restructuring programme begins to take shape. The Palo Alto, California-based firm's profits for the second ...
Tags: HP, Computer Products, Shares
Yahoo pressed on with its shopping spree overnight with the acquisition of a startup that powers games played on smartphones, tablets, consoles or personal computers. Word that Yahoo has bought Northern California-based PlayerScale came ...
Tags: PlayerScale, Gaming, Yahoo
With Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer taking steps to transform the company back into a top-tier player, reports are out that Yahoo is in talks to buy Hulu for as much as $800 million. Yahoo bid between $600 million and $800 million for Hulu, a ...
Tags: Yahoo, Mobile User
Box has acquired an unreleased application called Folders, designed to give iPhone and iPad users a mobile front-end interface for the cloud storage and file management and sharing service as well as for competitors Google Drive and ...
Tags: iOS App, Box, Computer Products