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Samsung purchases Harman for $8 billion, its biggest acquisition yet

Usama Jawad — Sat, 11 Mar 2017 10:52:01 +0000

Samsung has announced that it has completed its $8 billion purchase of Harman International Industries, a connected automotive manufacturer. This acquisition is the company's biggest yet. Read more...

BT agrees deal to buy EE for £12.5 billion

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 05 Feb 2015 10:04:01 +0000

BT has officially announced that they are buying EE, the UK's largest 4G operator, for $19 billion paid out in cash and stock. The deal is expected to go through by early next year. Read more...

Twitter reportedly looking at new e-commerce model; soon you could buy stuff with a tweet

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 17 Jan 2014 12:46:48 +0000

A new report suggests that Twitter is taking a very serious look at a new e-commerce strategy. Users may soon be able to buy physical and digital products directly on the social network. Read more...

Google buying Groupon for $2.5 billion?

Brad Sams — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:32:50 +0000

Google, the world's largest search engine and collector of personal data, may have just acquired Groupon for 2.5 billion dollars. Groupon, for those who are not familiar with the company, is a deal-per-day website that... Read more...

Best Buy to layoff massive amount of staff Saturday

Sam Symons — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 03:31:07 +0000

It seems that we're still not through the worst of the current economy woes, folks. According to Gizmodo, retail chain Best Buy will lay off a lot of staff, beginning tomorrow. The news has come... Read more...

Rumor: Google to acquire Twitter in the near future

Sam Symons — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 04:57:10 +0000

Since its creation, Twitter has become a massive hit, not only with regular consumers but with celebrities and businesses too. Google, not one to be left behind, has noticed this and rumors are flying that... Read more...