Dell's $67 Billion EMC Bid Signals Mega Deal Trend
Dell launches a $67 billion bid to acquire EMC, the largest tech merger ever, fueling a surge in mega deals over $10 billion. The trend, led by tech, pushes global M&A toward a record $3.83 trillion this year, with 48 mega deals totaling $1.35 trillion. Other giants pursue transformative mergers while some in tech prune portfolios to stay nimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dell
EMC
Avago Technologies
Broadcom
Cording
Dealogic
M&a
Mergermarket
Tech
Kristy Wilson
Royal Dutch Shell
BG Group
Charter Communications
Time Warner Cable
Avago
Anheuser- Busch InBev
Sabmiller
Hewlett-Packard
Compaq
eBay
PayPal
Carson Avoided Slime Pool Then Relented Under Pressure
Ben Carson resisted joining a climate of special interests but yielded after political pressure. The report describes his initial reluctance and the eventual compromise to engage with campaign groups amid GOP scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
Ben Carson
USA TODAY Introductory Note
An edition description notes USA TODAY provides extended national sports coverage, with access at newsstands subscription and online at usatoday.com. It directs readers to sports.usatoday.com for the latest sports reporting and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA Today
Usatoday.com
Women Seen As Key To Restore Trust In Government
A USA TODAY She Speaks September survey suggests women could boost public confidence, with many believing a female U.S. president would restore trust in government. Certainty dipped from 31 percent in May. Authors Terry Byrne and Paul Trap report the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Terry Byrne
Paul Trap
USA Today
Stabbings, clashes deepen Middle East violence
Aviva Israeli, shown with a weapon while traveling from the West Bank to Jerusalem, rejects being a sitting duck amid renewed violence. Last month’s eruption followed rumors of a holy site takeover. Five Israelis and at least 26 Palestinians have died. On Monday, three Palestinian stabbings in Jerusalem left a Israeli teen in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviva Yisraeli
West Bank
Jerusalem
Middle East
Israel
Debate Watch Guide Highlights 6 Key Points
Democrats prepare for a Las Vegas debate featuring Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Martin O Malley, Jim Webb, and Lincoln Chafee. Analysts say Clinton must defend her record amid challenges while the field aims to draw viewers and swing voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillary Clinton
Stephanie Cutter
Obama
Clinton
Donald Trump
Las Vegas
Hillary
Val
Tracy Seff
Ready For Hillary
Vermont
U.S
Bernie Sanders
Maryland
Martin O’malley
Virginia
Jim Webb
Rhode Island
Lincoln Chafee
Lead contamination persists near Philadelphia lead factory site
A federal study found children living near Philadelphia’s former John T. Lewis National Lead plant have about six times higher odds of elevated blood lead than national norms. Soil tests show widespread lead contamination. CDC data show roughly 11 percent of 126 local children tested had elevated blood lead, linking soil to exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
USA Today
John T. Lewis National Lead-Anzon
Kensington
US Environmental Protection Agency
Ous
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lilly
Doug Mosch
George Kraychyk
USA Today Sports
USA
Owl
A Davarneh
Pressphuio Agenc
Nablus
Pune
CCE
Binist
Sandy Salzman
New Kensington
Jlacs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!