Edom to acquire fellow IC distributor Promaster
Edom Technology has announced plans to acquire fellow Taiwan-based IC distributor Promaster Technology, which sells mainly RF and 5G connectivity chips, through a share swap......»»
Sequoia, Binance and a16z Back Elon Musk"s $44 Billion Twitter Bid
A group of nearly two dozen investors including Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, crypto exchange Binance and asset management firm Fidelity are backing Elon Musk's $44 billion bid to acquire Twitter. From a report: The Tesla and SpaceX chief exe.....»»
Indigenous peoples have shucked billions of oysters around the world sustainably
A new global study of Indigenous oyster fisheries co-led by Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History anthropologist Torben Rick and Temple University anthropologist and former Smithsonian postdoctoral fellow Leslie Reeder-Myers shows that oys.....»»
Embracer Group Acquires Eidos Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix Montreal, And A Catalogue Of IP’s For $300 Million
Embracer Group will acquire Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal, SE Montreal, and a catalogue of IPs and backlog games from Square Enix for $300 million. The post Embracer Group Acquires Eidos Montreal, Crystal Dynamics, Square Enix Montreal, And A Cata.....»»
Lithia Motors outsells AutoNation in Q1
The nation's No. 2 retailer based on new-vehicle sales volume outsold fellow giant AutoNation in the first quarter of 2022......»»
Twitter employees speak out about Elon Musk
As the Tesla boss looks set to acquire the company, Twitter employees show mixed reactions......»»
4 Ways to Fix Social Media That Don’t Cost $44 Billion
Elon Musk’s bid to acquire Twitter in a deal worth $44 billion has sparked debate and concern about what the platform will look like once he takes over. The world’s richest man will steer the future of a small but influential platform of.....»»
ThreatX collaborates with Distology to deliver API protection for the UK market
ThreatX announced its partnership with Distology, a cloud security distributor. Distology will serve as ThreatX’s strategic distribution partner in the U.K. and other European markets, enabling the company to deliver its API protection platform and.....»»
UMC to make United Semi into 100% owned subsidiary in 3 years
United Microelectronic Corp (UMC) announced on April 27 an acquisition plan with the value of CNY4.59 billion (US$695 million) to acquire the rest of the shares from its partners in the Xiamen joint venture United Semi (also known as Xiamen Lianxin)i.....»»
Tight fab capacity may encourage Taiwan foundries to raise prices again
TSMC's still-tight fab capacity may encourage the foundry to raise its foundry quotes in June, with fellow Taiwan-based foundries likely to follow suit making another upward adjustment in their prices during the third quarter of 2022, according to so.....»»
Judge rules for Elon Musk in $13 billion lawsuit over Tesla-SolarCity deal
Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk did not unjustly enrich himself when he guided the electric vehicle maker in 2016 to acquire SolarCity Corp, where Musk was chairman and the largest shareholder, a Delaware judge ruled on Wednesday......»»
Elon Musk just bought Twitter for $44 billion
Twitter has officially accepted Musk's bid to acquire Twitter and take it private......»»
Apollo Global Management Willing To Finance a Twitter Buyout
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management would consider providing financing for a Twitter buyout in the form of preferred equity, sources say. CNBC reports: Apollo isn't interested in being part of a private equity consortium that would acquire t.....»»
Twitter adopts "poison pill" measure that could thwart Elon Musk"s takeover bid
Twitter's board of directors has adopted a limited-term shareholder rights plan called a "poison pill" that could make it harder for Elon Musk to acquire the company......»»
Elon Musk offers to “buy 100% of Twitter” for $43 billion
"Free speech is a societal imperative for a functioning democracy," Musk wrote. Enlarge (credit: JIM WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) Elon Musk on Wednesday offered to personally acquire Twitter in an.....»»
WT Micro to acquire Singaporean IC distributor for NT$5 billion
Taiwan-based WT Microelectronics has announced plans to take over Singapore-based IC distributor Excelpoint Technology via its wholly-owned subsidiary WT Semiconductor for a total of NT$5 billion (US$172 million)......»»
Epigenetic treatments: New allies for chemotherapies?
Though chemotherapies are effective in some patients, tumour cells may acquire tolerance to these treatments. In other words, cells adapt to chemotherapy so they can survive. A new study delivers promising results on epigenetic mechanisms that regula.....»»
Big triceratops was healing a hole in its head
Gap in its large head plate may have come from combat with a fellow triceratops. Enlarge / Meet Big John. (credit: Zoic Limited Liability Company) It's difficult to tell which feature of the triceratops is more striking: the t.....»»
Chinese EV makers reportedly mulling wafer fab acquisition
Five electric vehicle (EV) makers in China reportedly are seeking to jointly raise CNY5 billion (US$785 million) to acquire a wafer fab, as they hope to terminate chip crunch once and for all, according to Chinese media reports......»»
AMD To Acquire Pensando in a $1.9 Billion Bid for Networking Tech
AMD said early Monday that it plans to acquire networking chip maker Pensando for $1.9 billion in cash, in a bid to arm itself with tech that competes with directly with Nvidia and Intel's data-center chip packages. From a report: Pensando was founde.....»»
Intel to acquire Israeli company Granulate
Intel announced an agreement to acquire Granulate Cloud Solutions, an Israel-based developer of real-time continuous optimization software. The acquisition of Granulate will help cloud and data center customers maximize compute workload performance a.....»»