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Shell inks $70 billion deal as Big Oil gets even bigger
2015-04-08 09:20:36| Energy - Topix.net
Rock-bottom energy prices appear to have triggered their usual response from oil companies: A wave of tie-ups that make the biggest producers even bigger. The latest example is Royal Dutch Shell's bid for BG Group, a British firm with a stockpile of prized oil fields off the coast of Brazil, and lucrative natural gas holdings in Australia.
Schafer: UnitedHealth's Catamaran deal is about more than just getting bigger
2015-04-05 12:52:25| Beverages - Topix.net
Any company announcing a big acquisition almost always sees its stock price slip on the news. Investors know from experience to suspect that too much is being paid or some big risk isn't really understood.
Bigger is better -- for telecom companies, not Internet users
2015-04-03 15:58:21| Telecom - Topix.net
"Bigger is better" is the reigning trope among U.S. broadband companies, as Charter Communications this week gobbled up Bright House Networks for $10.4 billion. But better for whom? Certainly not U.S. Internet users, as the latest broadband reports peg lack of competition for causing high prices that have stalled Internet adoption rates and left more than 60 percent of Americans with unacceptably slow access speeds.
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'Integration Disruptions Becoming Bigger Concern' For Advance Auto Parts
2015-04-02 00:03:23| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Cleveland Research commented on Advance Auto Parts, Inc. Wednesday and said that integration disruptions were becoming a bigger concern. Analysts led by Daryl Boehringer felt that merger-related disruption had lead to a "wider degree of underperformance" and that channel concerns appeared to "be elevating as integration detracts from execution."
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Hasbro bigger than Mattel by market cap
2015-03-31 21:35:12| Toys - Topix.net
There's a new largest toy company by market cap in the U.S. with Hasbro passing Mattel for the first time since 1993 . Over the last 52 weeks Hasbro has run up a 13.4% gain fueled by Frozen sales, while Mattel's share price has faded by 43%.
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