Company News for August 16, 2011 - Corporate Summary
August 16 2011 - 5:04AM
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• Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that it will
purchase cell phone manufacturer Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc
(NYSE:MMI) in a deal worth $12.5 billion or $40 per share.
Following this development, shares of Motorola spiked up 55.78% to
close at $38.12
• On Sunday, Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX) made
public its plans to buy cable operator The Carlyle Group's Insight
Communication for around $3 million. If the deal goes ahead then it
will mark one of the biggest acquisitions by Time Warner in recent
times
• W.W.Grainger (NYSE:GWW) said it intends to
purchase shares of Fabory Group worth $344 million. Fabory Group
are the leading distributors of fasteners and other MRO related
products in Europe
• America's largest bank The Bank of America
Corp. (NYSE:BAC) announced its decision to sell its credit card
business arm in Canada to TD Bank Group. Shares of the banking
giant gained 7.93% after this development
• Share prices of Zagg Inc. (NASDAQ:ZAGG)
increased 6.38% to close at $15.67 after the company which makes
cell phones and accessories for Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) increased its
forecast for the fiscal 2011
• Beauty product maker Estee Lauder Co’s.
(NYSE:EL) share prices dropped 6.52% after the company said its
earnings figures for 2012 would come in below the Street's
expectations
• Share prices of Interpublic Group of Companies,
Inc. (NYSE:IPG) gained 3.01% to close at $8.90 after the company
announced it plans to sell about half of its holdings in Facebook
for about $133 million
• Analysts at Rodman & Renshaw upgraded
shares of Stryker (NYSE:SYK) to an “Outperform” rating from a
"Market Perform” rating with a target price of $56.00
• Analysts at FBR Capital upgraded shares of TCF
Financial Co. (NYSE:TCB) to a “Market Perform” rating from an
“Underperform” rating, lowering the target price to $11.00 from
$12.00
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