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AT&T to Defend T-Mobile Acquisition Before Congress
Washington - Officials from wireless giant AT&T (NYSE: T) will
make their way to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to defend their proposed $39 billion
acquisition of rival...
Apple Overtakes Google as World's Most Valuable Brand
Cupertino, Calif. - Riding on the phenomenal success of
products such as the iPhone and iPad, Apple (NASD: AAPL) has surpassed Google (NASD: GOOG) as the world's
most...
Report: Gores Bros. Mulling Higher Bid for Warner Music
New York - Private equity billionaire brothers Tom and Alec
Gores are considering placing a higher bid for major record label Warner Music
Group (NYSE: WMG), which...
Russian Search Engine Yandex Plots $1.2 Billion IPO
Moscow - Top Russian search engine Yandex has filed for an
initial public offering of shares on the Nasdaq that aims to raise as much...
Zynga Acquisition Adds Cocos2d for iPhone Contributors
San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga announced on
Monday that it has hired two key contributors to the cocos2d for iPhone
open-source project, via the...
LinkedIn Expands IPO Plans; Valuation to Eclipse $3 Billion
Mountain View, Calif. - Looking to take full advantage of
the booming social networking space, LinkedIn, the operator of the popular
online professional network, on Monday...
YouTube Founders Acquire Tap11
San Francisco - YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve
Chen on Monday announced that they have acquired Tap11, the provider of a
real-time business intelligence platform.
...
Flash Sales Service Gilt Groupe Raises $138 Million
New York - Membership-based flash sales service Gilt Groupe
announced on Monday that it has raised $138 million in new financing, and established
a joint venture...
Social Games Start-Up Row Sham Bow Lands $3 Million
Orlando, Fla. - Row Sham Bow, a new social game development
studio founded by former Electronic Arts and Massive Inc. executives, announced
on Monday that it...
Helium.com Raises $10 Million in Venture Debt
Andover, Mass. - Helium, a publisher of user-generated
content, has raised $10 million in venture debt, according to a new filing by
the company with the...
