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June 9, 2008
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It's Time for Tech Mergers The technology sector is ripe for consolidation. Will you be ready to get in before the starting shot is fired? |
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November 14, 2008
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Follow along as one analyst invests his own money in technology stocks. |
BusinessWeek
January 10, 2005 |
Here Comes The Year Of The Deal Fallout from a new M&A boom could turn out to be a major unanticipated policy issue in 2005. Rapid consolidation could increase pricing power in many industries. It's the right time for the U.S. government's trustbusters to stay alert. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
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Have Dealmakers Wised Up? Acquiring companies seem to be taking a closer look -- and paying less. |
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March 19, 2009
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Why Can't You Be More Like Oracle? Now that Oracle has initiated a dividend, let's see the bigger tech tightwads follow the lead. The time has come for Google, Apple, and Cisco to ante up. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2005
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Oracle's $19 Billion Payoff For the past few years, Oracle's Larry Ellison has talked about the benefits of consolidation. Now, it looks like the company is seeing some of those benefits. Investors, take note. |
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August 27, 2007
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Tech Data Mixes It Up The tech distributor reaps the benefits from key changes to its margins. After a choppy year, shares jumped 16% to $39.50. |
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Seeking Yield Investors want dividends, but U.S. companies are holding too much cash. |
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Wall Street's Shopping Spree M&A is back, and it's not leaving anytime soon. How can an investor capitalize on this? |
BusinessWeek
November 10, 2003
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M&A Deals: Show Me Aware that many mergers haven't paid off in the past, investors don't have the enthusiasm they once did. |
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June 30, 2004
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Ellison Rounds Up Oracle's Defense The DoJ grills the CEO about his fourth attempt to acquire PeopleSoft. |
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April 30, 2010
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HP Acquires Palm -- Who's Next in Tech? Watch for a boom in technology acquisitions. |
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January 18, 2008
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Get Your Dividends From ... Tech? After a terrible 2007 and an uncertain year ahead for financial stocks, investors looking for stable dividend payers need to dig a bit deeper for new ideas these days. |
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October 31, 2007
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Is Tech Ready to Go Deal-Crazy? Over the past couple of months, tech companies such as SAP, McAfee, Microsoft, and Oracle have made some interesting M&A deals. Is this the start of a major trend? |
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February 9, 2004 |
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February 9, 2009
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Week 26 of one Motley Fool analyst's real-money investments in five technology stocks. |
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June 2, 2005
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The Buyback Cash Cow Companies are flush with cash on their balance sheets, and stock buybacks are increasing. |
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February 23, 2009
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Tech Stocks Lead Market to New Lows Investors seem to be getting tired of waiting for an economic rebound. |
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February 28, 2005
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Will Dividends Drive A Slew Of New Deals How do you make a $6.7 billion deal look like a $5.3 billion bargain for shareholders? A look at the prerequisite 2003 tax cut on dividend income, and fallout from Verizon's purchase of MCI and beyond. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2007
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The Case for Dividends Logic, statistics, and self-preservation suggest that you should own dividend-paying stocks. |
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March 6, 2009
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Week 30 of one analyst's real-money investments in five technology stocks. |
BusinessWeek
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The Back Roads To IT Growth Sales in emerging markets are boosting the fortunes of tech's giants like IBM and HP. |
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June 7, 2004
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Sniffing Out The Next Big Payouts More major tech names are mulling dividends. |
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January 2, 2009
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich I'm betting real money on these five stocks. |
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October 27, 2008
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Tech Stocks Fall on Financing Fears News that technology companies may be taking on more financing risk didn't sit well with investors on Monday. |
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December 12, 2008
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Follow one analyst's real-money investments in five tech stocks. How has he done in week 18? |
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich A weekly check-in on technology stocks. |
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July 14, 2003
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Tech M&A: The Long, Cold Winter May Be Over Oracle's move for PeopleSoft was just the beginning. Investment bankers say their phones have been ringing off the hook and their workloads have shot up in the last month. Calendars are packed with brainstorming sessions. Merger discussions that were lukewarm at best are heating up. |
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Return of the Big Mergers After a long drought, M&A is back. Is that a good thing for shareholders? While it's not as exciting, maybe giving back profits to shareholders -- in dividends and buybacks -- is a better option. |
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March 3, 2008
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Tech Stocks Lose Ground Again Tech stocks fell for a third day Monday, as economic concerns continued to weigh on the market... Diebold rocketed... Qualcomm lost in a setback in its patent dispute... etc. |
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April 23, 2007
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Nokia Recharges The cell phone maker shows that it can still impress shareholders. |
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MCI-Verizon Merger Vote Set MCI shareholders will weigh in on Verizon's acquisition offer next month. |
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February 3, 2005
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MCI in Qwest for Merger? Rumors swirl about a possible second blockbuster merger in telecommunications. |
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August 12, 2008
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Fool Video: 3 Tech Stocks for Now Is it time for investors to buy tech? This question is discussed in this video. |
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July 11, 2006
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E-M-C Ya Does EMC's miss signal bad times ahead for tech? |
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August 1, 2006
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Learning to Love Dividends While companies are paying more of them these days the ratio of dividends to earnings is close to its lowest level since the late 19th century. Here's why an old-fashioned financial tool is worth a second look. |
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April 25, 2005
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Qwest For MCI Rewarded Qwest's $9.7B offer is one MCI can't refuse, but Verizon may not be done. |
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March 29, 2005
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MCI Chooses Verizon, Spurns Qwest MCI accepts Verizon's merger offer after the Baby Bell raises its bid by $1 billion, to $7.6 billion. |
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April 29, 2005
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Verizon Quiet Ahead of MCI Deadline The carrier has until midnight to try and displace Qwest as MCI's merger partner. |
BusinessWeek
January 23, 2006
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The Dirty Little Secret About Buybacks All those share repurchases are doing investors little good. Here's why. |
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Follow along as one Motley Fool analyst invests his real money on these five tech stocks. |
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Cingular Snags AT&T Wireless Cingular Wireless nabs its rival for a cool $41 billion in cash. |
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The Value in Tech In spite of tumbling markets, history has shown that recoveries of technology stocks can come fast and furious -- and can be extremely lucrative. |
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November 21, 2008
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These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich I'm betting real money on these five stocks. |
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