Apple Inc. is paying slightly less than $500 million for the Beats Music…
Tag: M&A
Jimmy Iovine: Apple’s new music impresario
Apple’s new music impresario, Jimmy Iovine, didn’t start out…
Tim Cook: Beats acquisition a ‘killer’ deal for Apple
Apple CEO Tim Cook looked like he wanted to dance…
Did Tim Cook just pay $3 billion for his successor, Jimmy Iovine?
Will Iovine replace Cook like Jobs replaced Amelio?
Steven Levy: With Beats Music service, Apple’s Tim Cook goes against the wisdom of Steve Jobs
This is a very un-Apple-like acquisition…
Apple + Beats = MTV?
Apple bought Beats, but it isn’t buying headphones and it isn’t buying…
Jimmy Iovine brings his own brand of ‘reality distortion field’ to Apple
It had been only four hours since Jimmy Iovine had agreed to sell Beats…
JPMorgan: Apple may spin-off Beats Electronics business
JPMorgan believes Apple acquired an ‘innovative service’ in Beats Music…
Apple CEO Cook: Beats deal a ‘no-brainer’
The Beats brand will remain separate from Apple’s…
Tim Cook’s internal memo to Apple employees regarding Beats acquisition
This afternoon we announced that Apple is acquiring Beats Music and Beats Electronics…
It’s official: Apple acquires Beats Music and Beats Electronics for $3 billion
Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre will join Apple…
Apple reportedly cuts $200 million off Beats purchase price
Apple’s biggest deal in its history just got a little cheaper…
Why the Apple-Beats deal may be dead
The basic problem with evaluating Beats as an investment for Apple…
Has Dr. Dre’s drunken boast cost his company $3.2 billion?
Apple was not at all happy about a video posted by…
Apple might buy Beats Electronics with foreign cash, effectively paying much less than $3.2 billion
Apple might not be overpaying for Beats Electronics after all…
70% chance Apple’s Beats deal is happening and, if so, it’s a Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine acquihire, says source
A well-placed source has confirmed rumors that Apple’s acquisition of Beats…
Spotify CEO: ‘I’ve always assumed Apple would offer a streaming service’
On Wednesday Spotify revealed it now has ten million paying subscribers…
Pandora CFO: We can extend our lead in online music
Pandora Media Inc can continue to dominate in Web-based music…
As MacDailyNews already posited, Walter Isaacson thinks maybe Jimmy Iovine will run Apple’s content business
Apple is reportedly acquiring Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion…
Hulu: An Apple acquisition that could squash Netflix
Given that Apple has shown it’s willing to dabble in large scale M&A…
Apple strikes a new chord in the future of music with Beats acquisition
The pressure is on for Apple to get its act together on streaming…
The numbers that make the Apple-Beats deal look smart
Why does Apple want to acquire Beats?
With Beats, Apple can succeed where Pandora has failed
An Apple/Beats combo could be more than ready to seize the opportunity Pandora leaves on the table…
Possible Apple-Beats deal cheered by Rhapsody
This could be a big year for Seattle streaming music pioneer Rhapsody…
9 possible endgames for the Apple-Beats deal
As we wait for the final outcome of the Beats-Apple situation…
Apple’s $3.2 billion Beats acquisition may not be finalized until next week
Apple’s planned deal to buy Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion…
Monster CEO sounds a little bitter over Apple’s planned $3.2 billion Beats acquisition
Monster founder and CEO Neol Lee has spoken out on Apple’s proposed $3.2 billion takeover…
Talk of Beats Electronic purchase sparks rumors of Apple acquiring Sirius XM
Sirius is feeling effects from Apple’s rumored $3.2 billion deal for Beats Electronics…
Apple acquires 21 LuxVue patents with some using synthetic sapphire
New ways that sapphire substrates can be used in next generation display backlights…
Apple acquires LuxVue, maker of power efficient micro-LED technology
LuxVue’s technology is said to be a technical breakthrough in displays…
Sprint pushes forward with T-Mobile US bid
Sprint Corp. plans to push forward with a bid for T-Mobile US Inc…
Apple supplier Cirrus Logic to buy British chip maker Wolfson for $489 million
Wolfson, an Edinburgh-based company which specialises in audio technology…
Apple will soon be the way you pay online and beyond
The most impressive number from Apple’s earnings call this week…
Mobile-payments startup Square discussed possible sale with Apple, Google, eBay
With losses widening and cash shrinking, representatives of mobile-payments startup Square…
Comcast, Time Warner Cable defend proposed $45 billion merger
Executives from Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. faced a tough audience…
Both Apple and Google have considered making acquisition offers for Square, sources say
Of all the many high-profile Internet companies, Square…
Comcast document mentions future Apple set-top box
Inside a document published by Comcast on Tuesday…
Comcast makes case for Time Warner Cable merger to U.S. regulators
Comcast Corp’s merger with Time Warner Cable Inc would not deprive consumers…
Apple should buy Comcast
An acquisition of Comcast would make it the highest valued acquisition in corporate history…
Why doesn’t Apple buy AMD?
Among investors in Advanced Micro Devices, there is a pretty continual discussion…
Renesas surges on report of sale talks with Apple
Shares of chip maker Renesas Electronics Corp…
Apple in talks with Japan’s Renesas Electronics to buy smartphone display chipmaking unit for $479 million
Apple is in talks with Japan’s Renesas Electronics to take over…
