Best Buy to acquire The Carphone Warehouse in $2 billion deal
The Carphone Warehouse Group Plc has agreed to sell 50 percent of its retail interest to US company Best Buy Inc. for $2.1 billion.
Clearwire and Sprint Nextel form new WiMAX network
Clearwire Corp. and Sprint Nextel Corp. today announced they have entered into an agreement to combine their next-generation wireless broadband businesses to create a new wireless communications company.
Reuters report Yahoo CEO open to more Microsoft talks
Yahoo Inc. chief Jerry Yang (pictured) has signaled a more open stance towards Microsoft Corp., saying he had been seeking “common ground” when the software maker abruptly ended deal talks.
Tech Data approved for Scribona takeover
Information technology distributor Tech Data has been given clearance by European regulators to buy Nordic-based Scribona for a premium in excess of $20 million.
Rockstar Games set for big payday
Gaming software manufacturer Rockstar Games, creator of the hugely controversial Grand Theft Auto series, is expected to earn over $1 billion in profits for the latest instalment.
Microsoft slump fuels PC demand fears
Software giant Microsoft Corp. has reported a 4.6 percent share decline in early U.S. trading after a slump in sales, raising concerns about the short-term future of the PC market.