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Intel (INTC) and Altera (ALTR)
Late last Friday afternoon a rumor reached Wall Street that INTC is in talks to acquire ALTR, causing a sharp rally in ALTR shares and a modest one in INTC’s. In hindsight, INTC appears to have been...
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Intel (INTC0 and Altera (ALTR): implications
What can we conclude from INTC’s interest in acquiring ALTR? –when I became interested in INTC as a stock a couple of years ago, it seemed to me that the firm could be viewed as having two businesses–a...
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Intel (INTC) and Altera (ALTR): the numbers
Let’s look at ALTR before word leaked to Wall Street that INTC was considering buying the firm. the basics ALTR was trading at about $35 a share, with earnings of, say, $1.75 a share in prospect for...
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an Intel (INTC) – Altera (ALTR) deal re-emerging?
Market gossip is that ALTR recently refused a friendly offer from INTC at $53 a share. Speculation resurfaced yesterday with rumors that talks have started up again. The catalyst seems to be the fact...
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Avago (AVGO) and Broadcom (BRCM) …and Intel/Altera
Two days ago the rumor hit Wall Street that chipmaker and serial acquirer AVGO had found its newest target, BRCM. Yesterday the offer was announced: cash and AVGO stock, in approximately 45/55...
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