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Weekly Rumor Recap: May 12 to May 16, 2008 16-May-2008 02:28:15PM
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It has been an eventful week for rumors.
The week started off with rumors supposedly coming from Credit Suisse (CS) on Monday that the Carolina Group (CG) would receive a bid from Reynolds American Inc (RAI). This takeover rumor, combined with the quarterly dividend announcement on Friday, May 9, was primarily responsible for the climb in CG from $69.20 to $74.01 on Monday and Tuesday.
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What Should Microsoft Do Next? 11-February-2008 11:34:49AM
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Now that Yahoo (YHOO) has formally rejected the buyout offer
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Is Sepracor (SEPR) still a takeover target? 09-January-2008 09:32:34AM
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During the last year, Sepracor (SEPR) has had a substantial correction in price, dropping over fifty percent. This significant decline has taken the market cap of the company to only $3.11B. Even with this significant drop, however, takeover rumors continue to circulate. StockRumors.com has received and reported takeover rumors on Sepracor virtually every two months since the beginning of 2006.
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Baidu.com (BIDU $404.50), Still a Takeover Target 07-November-2007 01:02:02PM
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One year ago in November, 2006 when BIDU was just $75 per share, StockRumors.com posted an analysis of BIDU takeover rumors here: http://www.sto...
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BSX: A Buyout Just Waiting to Happen 13-August-2007 02:09:29PM
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Historical Rumor Data
BSX leveraged buyout rumors circulated throughout most of 2006 and 2007. A leveraged buyout has typically been mentioned as what will happen to BSX, though Johnson & Johnson has also been mentioned as being a possible acquirer.
Since 2004 BSX has seen strong negative momentum, dropping to its low, at 28% of what its market cap was at its peak. Even during the last two years while takeover and leveraged buyout rumors have circulated the stock has continued its decline. In the end of May, 2007 negative rumors were circulating on BSX's stent sales, and we saw fulfillment of that near the end of July. However, even throughout these times, leveraged buyout rumors have continued to circulate steadily. The rumor has become cliché, and is to the point where people who are familiar with the rumor say "There it goes again... It will happen some day".
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