AB InBev makes fourth bid for SABMiller
Anheuser-Busch InBev raises its offer to 43.50 pounds per SABMiller share, a 48 percent premium from a month earlier, as it intensifies pursuit of the rival brewer. Fiat Chrysler launches Ferrari IPO to fund a 55 billion expansion plan and 9.8 billion valuation. Dow gains 47.37 points extending a seven session rally. Glencore begins steps to sell two copper mines in Australia and Chile to trim debt.
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EMC Follows Four Horsemen to Dell Buyout Huge $70 billion deal ends EMC independence
EMC, once hailed as a top internet era stock among the Four Horsemen, is set to be acquired by Dell for about 70 billion dollars. The move marks the end of EMC as an independent company and serves as a cautionary tale on chasing hot shares during booms. Oracle stands as the lone horseman outperforming the S&P 500 since 1999, while EMC lags with about 28 percent gain. Cisco and Sun have faded, and the dotcom era hype meets reality.
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Dell's bold path to an EMC tied enterprise titan
Michael Dell reshapes Dell by acquiring EMC for 67 billion, aiming to top HP and IBM in enterprise tech. The strategy centers on data centers, cloud, devices, and the Internet of Things, evolving from a PC maker to a broad tech juggernaut through privateownership, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships with Dropbox, Microsoft, and Google. Dell portrays the move as the culmination of a six-year plan to expand beyond consumer PCs into servers, storage, software, and services.
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Lilly halts cholesterol drug evacetrapib derailing study
Eli Lilly stock fell about 8 percent after the company stopped development of evacetrapib in a late-stage trial involving 12,095 patients at 540 sites across 37 countries. The failure to reach the primary endpoint led analysts to reassess the drug’s prospects, though Lilly remains confident in its broader pipeline.
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