The move marks a return to a segment that Sharp left nearly 8 years ago. It also underscores Sharp Corp’s improved health under Foxconn’s management. On Tuesday, Sharp Corp disclosed it will acquire Toshiba Corp’s personal computer business for $36 million. The announcement underscores its recovery under Foxconn and marks its return to a business…
Toshiba Memory, the world’s second biggest NAND chip producers, will need to a host of technologies under its belt before it can produce next generation memory chips. On Monday, Bain Capital, which led a consortium of companies in the $18 billion acquisition of Toshiba’s NAND memory business, stated it will support “the business in pursuing…
The acquisition is aimed at bolstering Adobe’s Experience Cloud business. In what is stated to be Adobe Systems Inc’s biggest deal in a decade, the U.S. software company disclosed it would be acquiring Magento Commerce, an e-commerce services provider, from private equity firm Permira for $1.68 billion in cash. Following the news, shares of Adobe…
With a funding round, led by SoftBank group, seeing WeWork’s valuation touch $17 billion, the tech startup was 2017’s hottest startups. As per three sources familiar with the matter at hand, WeWork Co, an American firm that provides shared technology startup subculture communities, workspaces, and services for large enterprises, freelancers, entrepreneurs, startups and small businesses,…
The demand which incidentally underscores the wide gap between Viacom’s price expectations and CBS Corp’s offer price indicates that both companies have made little progress in talks. The synergies however have potential since it would position the combined company to better leverage its asset swhile negotiating with U.S. cable and satellite companies. As per sources…
Coincheck’s heist earlier this year saw Japan becoming the first country in the world to regulate the cryptocurrency industry. The potential acquisition of Coincheck by the Monex Group would bring it in the leagues of larger players such as Money Partners Group and the GMO Internet Inc.
The deal sees Fujifilm spreading its revenue sources by investing in biotech firms involved in regenerative pharmaceuticals and medicine. The fate of its acquisition of Xerox is still uncertain as it faces strong headwinds from activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason. In efforts aimed at boosting its healthcare business, Fujifilm Holdings said it would…
California-based Lumentum Holdings Inc is the parts supplier to Apple Face ID technology. Lumentum Holdings Inc, a laser and optical fiber specialist which analysts see as a supplier of parts supplier to Apple for it’s Face ID technology, is to acquire optical components producer Oclaro Inc for around $1.7 billion in a cash and stock…
The development is a follow through on Amazon’s $13 billion acquisition of Whole Foods in 2017. On Thursday, Amazon.com Inc stated it would start delivering Whole Foods groceries to Prime Now members in select U.S. cities; the service will soon expand to the rest of the country as well. In a statement, the world’s largest…
The compelling offer will notch up pressure on Qualcomm to take a tough decision. Adding to that pressure is Qualcomm’s return of investment to shareholders of -7% against a semiconductor index return of 106%. In what could be the biggest acquisition in the tech sector, Broadcom Ltd has put forward a $121 billion “best and…
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