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2011 Proves There's Little Hope for Talbots Start off the New Year by finding greener pastures than this perennial struggler. |
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The Motley Fool
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Sirius Poison The satellite radio giant is adopting a poison pill clause in an 8-K filing, essentially thwarting hostile takeovers by granting existing shareholders diluting rights if a potential acquirer snaps up more than 4.9% of the company's stock. |
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The Motley Fool
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Does HP Need a Poison Pill? HP may have tapped Goldman Sachs to defend itself against activist investors. |
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Quick Take: Coal-porate Governance Mega miner Peabody Energy takes a shareholder-friendly baby step towards better corporate governance. |
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May 2, 2005
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Matsushita's Partial Poison Pill New defenses against buyouts go easy on shareholders of the Japanese electronics giant. |
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May 24, 2006
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Sycamore Hit With SEC Probe The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating networking company Sycamore Networks, the Chelmsford, Mass.-based firm announced. |
BusinessWeek
November 11, 2009
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M&A Goes Hostile Unfriendly bids are rising, and defenses are weaker. |
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Oracle to PeopleSoft: It's Your Best Deal In an open letter, Oracle calls its offer for applications rival PeopleSoft in shareholders' best interest. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2005
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What's Japanese for Horse Hockey? Management sees Matsushita in somebody else's crosshairs. If Panasonic truly wishes to serve its shareholders' interests, it will drop this pill idea. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2006
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A Deceptively Cheap Stock Optical networking equipment supplier Sycamore is priced at close to its net cash, yet it has an estimated 20% annual growth rate. Unfortunately, Sycamore is a relatively weak player in a crowded market. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2009
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Talbots Still Bobbing Along Investors are celebrating the news of the latest life preserver thrown at Talbots by its majority shareholder, Aeon. But it's not all smooth sailing from here -- far, far from it. |
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Hostiles Take Over More companies are under assault as unsolicited bids proliferate. |
The Motley Fool
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Talbots Still Dowdy No surprise! No surprise! The clothing retailer has trouble turning things around. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2009
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Talbots Goes From Grief to Relief Its sale of J. Jill is anticlimactic for investors, but offers some lessons. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
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Talbots: Just Don't Do It Shares closed up 33% on word that the company had secured more credit, but don't be fooled, Talbots is still a stock to avoid. |
The Motley Fool
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Talbots Is Cheaper Than You Think Here's why. |
