Dec 3, 2004 by Tom TaulliL-3's Art of the DealAggressive mergers and acquisitions have been troublesome for many companies, but not L-3 Communications.
Dec 2, 2004 by Tom TaulliJohn Wiley Throwing Out the BookFor a company that is nearly 200 years old, Wiley looks like an innovative start-up.
Dec 1, 2004 by Tom TaulliSkillSoft Learns the Hard WayA buyout of the online learning company looks like the best option for shareholders.
Nov 30, 2004 by Tom TaulliSupercomputer for the HomeIBM lost the 1980s. But the big payoff may be still to come.
Nov 29, 2004 by Tom TaulliCitrix's M&A SuccessesThe Expertcity deal was a home run. Last week's acquisition looks to be as good.
Nov 24, 2004 by Tom TaulliWind River Gets WindedWind River has made many strides since new management has come on board, but it is still a company in transition.
Nov 23, 2004 by Tom TaulliPulitzer Shareholders Get a PrizeM&A is returning to the old-line newspaper biz.
Nov 22, 2004 by Tom TaulliPortalPlayer Replays Late '90s TunesDid investors forget about the IPO bust?
Nov 19, 2004 by Tom TaulliIs Instinet Group the Next Deal?Deals are sprouting everywhere. One for the electronic trader might be on tap.
Nov 18, 2004 by Tom TaulliCRM Software's Glass SlipperCustom CRM software developer Salesforce.com is still growing at warp speed, although it may take a natural dip in 2005.
Nov 17, 2004 by Tom TaulliScanSoft Scans for DealsOn the surface, speech technologies make a lot of sense. But it may still be too early for them to make it in prime time.
Nov 16, 2004 by Tom TaulliThe Sarbanes RaidersSarbanes-Oxley is a powerful tool for the SEC. It could also be very helpful for corporate raiders.
Nov 12, 2004 by Tom TaulliConcur Wants to Track Your TravelMost companies need to keep tabs on travel & entertainment expenses. Concur thinks it has a better way.
Nov 11, 2004 by Tom TaulliHuron Builds on FailureThe best thing that ever happened to Huron was, well, the implosion of Enron and Arthur Andersen.
Nov 9, 2004 by Tom TaulliNovell's Strong Suit?Novell has spent years battling Microsoft. Maybe this time it will work.
Nov 8, 2004 by Tom TaulliImages Makeover for JupitermediaAlan Meckler is one of the pioneers of the Net. And he hasn't lost his uncanny sense of timing.
Nov 5, 2004 by Tom TaulliWatson Wyatt Avoids the Spitzer WrathWatson Wyatt serves its clients very well. Problem is, the company can't ramp up its growth rate.
Nov 4, 2004 by Tom TaulliGreenfield Prints GreenbacksGreenfield's IPO was overshadowed by the Google offering. Yet, the company appears to be ideal for the Net.