Buying a Business: Page 5
Google's Next Move: Music Streaming?
The digital giant is rumored to be purchasing streaming and music curation site Songza.
4 Best Practices for Making a Business Offer
Our expert says when making an offer to buy a business, it's essential to understand the seller and the business.
Why Google is Looking to Scoop Up Twitch
Described as the YouTube on online gaming, Google is reportedly ready to buy Twitch for upwards of $1 billion.
Buying a Franchise? What to Look for in a Company's History
The documents franchises offer tell part of the story, but franchisees need the full history before committing to anything.
Look for Even More Megamergers in 2014
Experts say that deals like Facebook's purchase of WhatsApp are just the beginning for megamergers in 2014.
How to Acquire a Small Business (and Keep Employees Happy)
While there are many books, resources and advisers dealing with M&As at large corporations, there isn't a whole lot of information about acquiring small companies. Here are a few tips to make the road less bumpy.
Google to Acquire Connected-Home Startup Nest for $3.2 Billion
The tech giant expects its deal to buy popular smart-thermostat maker will close in the next few months.
How to Sell Your Business for Top Dollar in 2014
2014 looks like it's going to be a seller's market for small businesses, so here are five tips to help you know what you're worth.
Men's Wearhouse to Jos A. Bank: We're Suited for Each Other, and Here's $1.5 Billion to Prove It
With its stock at a five-year high, men's apparel retailer Men's Wearhouse has decided to turn the tables on its smaller rival.
Dell Founder's New Buyout Bid Wins Initial Shareholder Approval
The official vote on the bid from Michael Dell and Silver Lake Partners has been pushed back to September 12.
Finding The Logic Behind Marissa Mayer's Monster Acquisition Spree
There might be a pattern in Mayer's otherwise scattershot approach to rebuilding Yahoo.
Steve Case Invests $40 Million in Bigcommerce, a Startup Helping Other Startups Sell Online
The plan is to expand the ecommerce site internationally.
Dell Founder Sweetens Offer to Take the PC Maker Private
New offer adds $150 million and calls for a decision to be made by simple majority of shareholders.
Once Sold for $850 Million, Bebo Founders Buy the Company Back for $1 Million
Michael and Xochi Birch plan a major revamp for the social site but say they won't be competing with Facebook.
4 Reasons Google Bought Social Mapping App Waze
The tech giant already is already a leader in maps, but here's why the billion-dollar acquisition can make sense.