Buyouts
College Coach Gets Staggering Amount of Money After Being Fired
Texas A&M football coach Jimbo Fisher had a buyout clause in his massive contract.
Hostess Brands Finds a New Owner in Jam Giant J.M. Smucker in $5.6 Billion Deal
Hostess Brands is known as the maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, and other packaged treats.
Why is it Necessary to Design Start-ups for Buyouts
A realistic goal would be to build certain scale for the company, where a bigger company would be interested in buying it
Befriending The Enemy: What Myntra Buying Out Jabong Means
Good times for the two eCommerce companies and its parent company Flipkart as well. At least for now!
Mozilla Could Cash Out Big If It Doesn't Like Yahoo's New Owner
'Each of our search partnerships is the result of a competitive process reflective of the value that Firefox brings to the ecosystem. The Yahoo relationship is no different.'
Looks Like Zappos' Self-Management System Isn't for Everyone
Nearly 14 percent of the company's workforce accepted buyouts following its move to 'Holacracy' in 2013.
That Time Google Almost Bought Tesla for $11 Billion
When Tesla almost bottomed out two years ago, Elon Musk turned to Larry Page to save it.
Looking to Sell Your Business? Think Like a Buyer.
The five key areas buyers are interested in when looking at a potential company to acquire.
Making the Jump From Employee to Owner
How do you all of sudden handle the responsibilities of leading after buying the company you work for?
Suntory Snaps Up Jim Beam for $16 Billion
In a unanimous decision by its board of directors, the maker of Maker's Mark, Laphroaig Scotch whisky and Courvoisier is selling to Japanese beverage company Suntory.
The Case for an Early Buyout
Being acquired by a bigger company early in your venture's life cycle can be a sweet deal in its own right.
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.
Why Box's Co-founder Turned Down a $550 Million Offer That Would Have Made Him 'Phenomenally Wealthy' At 26
Take all that cash? Nope. Entrepreneur Aaron Levie had bigger plans.
BlackBerry Takeover Bid Falls Apart, CEO to Depart
Unable to raise the necessary funds, investment firm Fairfax Financial Holdings will invest only $1 billion as Thorsten Heins leaves the troubled tech company.
BlackBerry Says, 'Remain Calm. All is Well.'
In a letter to investors and customers, the fallen smartphone maker channels its inner Chip Diller.