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Why you should wait to buy Facebook stock
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
The wildly mixed record of other ballyhooed IPOs beyond their first trading session should remind us that buying Facebook stock early provides a chance to lose money. Read More
McClendon: Activist investor would make money with Chesapeake
Published: Tue, May 15, 2012
Chesapeake CEO Aubrey McClendon on Monday addressed rumors that activist investor Carl Icahn is planning to buy a significant stake in the company. He said Icahn would make money if he invested in Chesapeake today. Read More
American Airlines pilots ask bankruptcy judge to keep contracts intact
Updated: Mon, May 14, 2012
American Airlines' pilots union pressed its case Monday before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, asking the judge not to abrogate its contract with the carrier and laying out its offers to cut costs that American had rebuffed leading up to the court hearing. Read More
Chesapeake and shareholders have butted heads before
Updated: Sun, May 6, 2012
Chesapeake and McClendon: Recent revelations about Aubrey McClendon’s finances aren’t the first time shareholders have complained about Chesapeake Energy’s corporate governance practices. Read More
Access Plans Announces Definitive Agreement to Be Acquired
Updated: Mon, Mar 12, 2012
NORMAN, OK -- (Marketwire) -- 02/27/12 -- Access Plans , Inc. (OTCBB: APNC), a marketing company specializing in turnkey, private-label membership benefit plans that provide discount products and services, protection benefits and retail services to more than one million customers in the United States and Canada,... Read More
Wimgo shifts focus away from national market
Updated: Wed, Dec 7, 2011
OPUBCO Communications Group has announced a strategic shift within one of its business units.
Wimgo.com will transition its focus away from the previous mission of offering a national solution for media companies in other markets. However, the site's focus on Oklahoma will continue to operate as it has since... Read More
Reneau - Anderson
Updated: Sat, Jul 16, 2011
Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Reneau III of Oklahoma City announce the engagement of their daughter, Elaine Carter, to Christopher Edward Anderson.
Christopher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Anderson III of Oklahoma City.
The bride-to-be attended Casady High School and is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma.... Read More
Reneau - Anderson
Updated: Thu, Jul 14, 2011
Dr. and Mrs. J. Robert Reneau III of Oklahoma City announce the engagement of their daughter, Elaine Carter, to Christopher Edward Anderson.
Christopher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Anderson III of Oklahoma City.
The bride-to-be attended Casady High School and is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma.... Read More
MERGERS EVERYWHERE: WHAT TO DO IF YOUR COMPANY MERGES
Updated: Thu, Jul 7, 2011
There could be a surge in survival mergers as strong companies capitalize on the weak economy. This could be bad news for workers at struggling companies that decide to unite, since these corporate marriages are the most likely to result in mass layoffs.
From 2009 to June of this year, mergers and acquisitions... Read More
$70M hospital planned in Glenpool
Updated: Tue, Mar 22, 2011
Glenpool is set to recieve a brand-new, full-service hospital. Read More
LOOK AHEAD, NOT BACK IN MERGER SITUATIONS
Updated: Mon, Feb 7, 2011
Merger situations can present veritable minefields for managers who work for the company that is acquired.
If you are in that kind of situation, your most important action is to accept the new company's ways of doing things, hopefully without question. You must conform or you are not going to stay there. You... Read More
Multiple jobs increase your value to employers
Published: Mon, Oct 4, 2010
We live in an age when the one-company individual no longer exists. Your father, mother or grandparents may have worked for one company their entire lives. Now it is not uncommon to be employed by three, four and even five or more companies during one's worklife.
Some of these job changes have been made by... Read More
Deere sells wind energy business for $900M
Updated: Wed, Sep 1, 2010
Deere & Co. will sell its wind energy business to a subsidiary of Exelon for $900 million, the company said Tuesday, potentially signaling an active merger and acquisition period ahead for the power industry. Read More
Do you patronize? How you buy concert tickets could change
Updated: Thu, Feb 4, 2010
The government gave Ticketmaster and Live Nation permission to merge last week, creating what many fear is the most monstrous music monopoly in history.
This matters if you’ve ever attended a concert, game, play or pretty much any other ticketed event.
The controversial merger means one company now controls both... Read More
Mergers Everywhere: What to do if your company merges
Published: Wed, May 6, 2009
If the economy continues to weaken, there could be a surge in the type of survival mergers exemplified by the recent deal announced between Sun Microsystems and Oracle. This could be bad news for workers at struggling companies that decide to unite, since these corporate marriages are the most likely to result in... Read More
Multiple jobs increase your value to employers
Updated: Wed, Mar 4, 2009
We live in an age when the one-company individual no longer exists. Your father, mother or grandparents may have worked for one company their entire lives. Now it is not uncommon to be employed by three, four and even five or more companies during one's worklife.
Accelerated by unending layoffs, the number of... Read More
FCC approves XM-Sirius satellite radio merger
Updated: Fri, Jul 25, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s $3.3 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. will mean millions of subscribers will be able to receive programming from both services, while executives say it will create huge cost savings for the industry.
Federal regulators formally... Read More
Anheuser-Busch being sold to InBev for $52B
Updated: Mon, Jul 14, 2008
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) -- The maker of the King of Beers has agreed to go to work for the Belgian brewer InBev SA.
Anheuser-Busch Cos. said early Monday it had agreed to a sweetened $52 billion takeover bid from InBev, creating the world's largest brewer and heading off what was shaping up as an... Read More
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