Twitter (TWTR) Looking for at least $30B in Sale - Re/Code (~$43/Share)
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Twitter (TWTR) Risk Skewed to the Downside Amid Rumor-Fueled Surge - SunTrust's Peck
September 26, 2016 5:32 PM EDTSunTrust Robinson Humphrey analyst Robert Peck weighed in on Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) amid various reports the company has received takeover interest from several parties and may explore a sale. The analyst says with the recent rally he sees unequal risk/reward skewed to the downside. The firm... More
salesforce.com (CRM) Takeover of Twitter (TWTR) 'Extremely Risky' - Evercore ISI
September 23, 2016 3:45 PM EDTEverecore ISI is out cautious on salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) amid today's rumor it is interested in buying Twitter (NYSE: TWTR). Analyst Kirk Materne said this is a 'bridge too far' for the company and the company... More
Rumored Forever, Twitter (TWTR) May Have Finally Put the 'For Sale' Sign Up
September 23, 2016 1:31 PM EDTIf you're not living under a rock, you've heard the news that Twitter's (NYSE: TWTR) board may have finally gotten the memo that it can't go it alone and it's time to sell itself. Shares of the social media provider are up 18.4% today following the news break from CNBC's David Faber this morning. Faber said suitors are believed to... More
salesforce.com (CRM) Interested in Acquiring Twitter (TWTR); Twitter Working with Goldman Amid Informal Talks - Bloomberg
September 23, 2016 1:31 PM EDTsalesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) Interested in Acquiring Twitter (NYSE: TWTR); Twitter Working with Goldman Amid Informal Talks - Bloomberg
... MoreTwitter (TWTR) working with Goldman Sachs on sale - FT
September 23, 2016 12:31 PM EDTTwitter (NYSE: TWTR) working with Goldman Sachs on sale, the FT reports.
... MoreTwitter (TWTR) said working with Goldman Sachs (GS) to explore options - FT
September 23, 2016 12:31 PM EDTTwitter (NYSE: TWTR) said working with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) to explore options, according to the Financial Times
... Moresalesforce.com (CRM) Considers Twitter (TWTR) Takeover, Process in Early Stage - DJ
September 23, 2016 11:12 AM EDT(Updated)
salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) has considered a takeover of Twitter (NYSE: TWTR), according to Dow Jones. The Dow Jones report stated that the process is in an early stage and that it is unclear who else is eyeing the company.
... MoreStocks with call strike movement; FCX TWTR
September 23, 2016 10:29 AM EDTRT Options Scanner shows: Freeport-McMoran (NYSE: FCX) February 13 call option implied volatility increased 2% to 54, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) December 25 call option implied volatility increased 2% to 54.
... Moresalesforce.com (CRM) Says 'No Comment' on Twitter (TWTR) Rumors
September 23, 2016 10:24 AM EDTsalesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) offered no comment on rumors today it could buy Twitter (NYSE: TWTR).
"We don't comment on rumors," Chi Hea Cho, VP Corporate Communications at salesforce, told StreetInsider in an e-mail after CNBC's... More
Options with increasing volume
September 23, 2016 10:21 AM EDTOptions with increasing volume: ACWI MIFI OSK IMPV FINL TM WDC FIZZ MPEL TWTR ASH AVG JASO
... Moresalesforce.com (CRM) Under Heavy Pressure on Reports It May Bid for Twitter
September 23, 2016 9:51 AM EDTsalesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) is down sharply on heavy volume on chatter it may be involved in the Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) bidding. The stock is down 4.3% on volume that is running 5x the norm.
... Moresalesforce.com (CRM) Exec Lauds Twitter (TWTR) Amid Rumors
September 23, 2016 9:51 AM EDTsalesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) Chief Digital Evangelist Vala Afshar lauded Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) today amid chatter of a potential takeover offer. The executive noted the following positive about Twitter:
personal learning networkthe best realtime, context rich... MoreYelp (YELP) Higher on Twitter Chatter and Movement to Single Class of Stock
September 23, 2016 9:49 AM EDTYelp (NYSE: YELP) is bid solidly higher Friday likely on the reports Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) is moving closer to a sale. YELP is up 6.3%, while TWTR is up 19.3%.
Also helping is news the company... More
Twitter (TWTR) Moves Closer to a Sale - CNBC
September 23, 2016 9:02 AM EDT(Updated - September 23, 2016 9:05 AM EDT)
Twitter (NASDAQ: TWTR) is moving closer to sale, and has received expressions of interest, CNBC's David Faber reports. However, he said no sale is imminent.
Twitter suitors are believed to include Salesforce (NYSE:... More
Twitter (TWTR) said moving closer to sale - CNBC
September 23, 2016 9:02 AM EDTTwitter (NYSE: TWTR) said moving closer to sale, according to CNBC. Suitors may include salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) and Google.
CNBC's David Faber said a deal isn't imminent, but could happen by the end... More
Wall Street falls as energy lags; shares post gains on week
September 23, 2016 7:22 AM EDTBy Lewis Krauskopf
(Reuters) - Wall Street retreated on Friday as lower oil prices weighed on energy shares and Facebook and Apple declined, but major indexes still posted gains for the week.
Energy was the worst-performing major S&P sector, dropping 1.3 percent. Oil prices tumbled 4 percent on signs Saudi Arabia and Iran were making little progress on a bilateral agreement ahead of talks by crude exporters aimed at freezing production.
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) shares fell 1.6 percent and were one of the biggest drags on the S&P 500. The Wall Street Journal... More