| Skype sold in deal valuing it at $2.75B The Skype communications unit of eBay Inc. will be purchased by an investor group led by Silver Lake Partners in a deal valuing the business at $2.75 billion. (EBAY) feeds.bizjournals.com |
GHL Acquisition Corp. Announces Additional Share Repurchase Agreements (PR Newswire) GHL Acquisition Corp. announced today that it has entered into additional agreements with certain holders of its common stock as a result of which an additional 2,413,828 million shares of GHL Acquisition common stock will be repurchased upon closing of its acquisition of Iridium Holdings LLC . us.rd.yahoo.com |
United Rentals issues $572.5M offering (AP) Equipment-rental company United Rentals Inc., along with its subsidiary, is offering up to $572.5 million in convertible senior unsecured notes, the company said Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Windstream will move stock listing to Nasdaq (at MarketWatch) Windstream Corp. said Wednesday that it will voluntarily move its stock-exchange listing to the Nasdaq Global Select Market from the New York Stock Exchange, effective Dec. 10. The company will keep the "WIN" ticker symbol after the move. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Goldman Sachs Announces Changes to 2009 Compensation Program (Business Wire) NEW YORK----The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved changes to compensation for 2009. They include the following: The firm’s entire 30-person management committee, which comprises all global divisional and regional leadership, will receive 100 percent of their discretionary compensation in the form of Shares at Risk, which are subject to restrictions for five years. us.rd.yahoo.com |