The company expects the acquisition to be 5-10 cents a share accretive in 2011.
The company has long been looking for a big acquisition to add to its portfolio.
At best it is an acquisition to keep Android from being killed in the intellecual property courts.
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Using the re-acquisition to reach new audiences and build new relationships will be really key for NASCAR.
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Rather, AOL has hoped they can use the acquisition to defend and extend their old success formula.
Management expects the acquisition to be accretive to the bottom-line in the fiscal second quarter of 2013.
That money, she says, could help Pfizer make a big acquisition to make up for the Lipitor loss.
But Dell, meanwhile, continues to use acquisition to diversify its business more and more into the enterprise IT stack.
PureData System for Analytics builds on the Netezza acquisition to deliver results in seconds or minutes rather than hours.
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However, Bauer expects the acquisition to close in the coming weeks, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions and certain other approvals.
If ICE wins approval for its NYSE Euronext bid, CME would be likely to seek an acquisition to level the playing field.
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Amgen may need to make an acquisition to grow beyond treating anemia.
If the merger goes through, you deliver the HP shares received in the acquisition to the broker who lent you HP for the short sale.
Meanwhile, DuPont shares dropped 2.2% by Monday at noon, after the company said it expected the acquisition to have a downward impact on its full-year outlook.
Meanwhile, OpenText has integrated social capabilities that came from the Vignette acquisition to re-energize its social offering and make it part of an end-to-end content management solution.
Facebook added another acquisition to its belt today: Sharegrove, a small service that provides private online spaces where family and close friends can share content in real-time.
But the company is looking to shift into the cellphone infrastructure behind the device, such as cell towers, and has already made one acquisition to show its intent.
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In house, meantime, EMC has boosted the old Greenplum headcount from 150 at acquisition to 340 now, with a target of 600 by the end of the year.
Stagecoach expects the acquisition to be completed in early December.
We've taken a conservative approach in our valuation assumptions, including continued erosion of the home entertainment market, and we expect this acquisition to create value for our shareholders.
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Polycom's management expects the acquisition to result in immediate synergies.
These businesses were merged with Gibraltar Life, earlier this year and allowed Prudential to expand its market share in terms of new business face amount from 7.3%, per-acquisition to 10.4%, post-acquisition.
It is no excuse either for the HP board to have gambled its future on growth by acquisition to stem the way its old-line core businesses, like storage and enterprise software, were collapsing.
Walgreen ( WAG - news - people ) expects the acquisition to dilute earnings during the first year, it predicts that Duane Reade will add to profitability in the future.
But after nearly 45 months on the job, he has only one major acquisition to show for his efforts, and even that does little more than cement Carlsberg's hold on the small Nordic market.
Since opening its franchise business in 2012 the pool care franchise has made acquisitions in four states and has found acquisition to be a highly efficient and beneficial route to garnering clients in unexplored markets.
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In terms of the impact on our financials, we expect the acquisition to be dilutive to our EPS by low single digit percentage points in fiscal 2013 and 2014 and become accretive to EPS in 2015.
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Most analysts were not expecting the Tommy acquisition to close until the end of the second quarter, but as it turns out that the share dilution will be accounted for over the course of the entire quarter.
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