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Analyst That Covers Both Disney (DIS) and Twitter (TWTR) Warns Disney NOT to Do It

September 27, 2016 8:17 AM EDT

Nomura analyst Anthony DiClemente weighed in on reports yesterday that Disney (NYSE: DIS) is evaluating a bid for Twitter (NYSE: TWTR). He said he does not think a combo of the two "is likely to provide enough meaningful industrial or strategic logic to offset what promises to be a very high price tag for Disney and its shareholders."

DiClemente said while some might view the acquisition as forward-thinking, given 1) possible benefits to owning a scaled digital audience to which Disney might distribute its IP/content; 2) advantages to... More

Twitter (TWTR) Risk Skewed to the Downside Amid Rumor-Fueled Surge - SunTrust's Peck

September 26, 2016 5:32 PM EDT

SunTrust 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

Disney (DIS) Buying Twitter (TWTR) 'Makes no Sense' - Analyst

September 26, 2016 2:53 PM EDT

Albert Fried's Richard Tullo said today that Disney (NYSE: DIS)... More

salesforce.com (CRM) Ticks Higher on Reports Disney Looking at Twitter

September 26, 2016 1:51 PM EDT

salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) ticks higher on reports from Bloomberg, Disney (NYSE: DIS) is working on a potential Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) bid.

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salesforce.com (CRM) Takeover of Twitter (TWTR) 'Extremely Risky' - Evercore ISI

September 23, 2016 3:45 PM EDT

Everecore 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

Salesforce (CRM) weekly volatility elevated as shares pull back on reports of interest in Twitter (TWTR)

September 23, 2016 2:12 PM EDT

salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) 9/23/16 call option implied volatility is at 58, October is at 29; compared to its 52-week range of 20 to 80 following reports of an interest in Twitter (TWTR).

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salesforce.com (CRM) Considers Twitter (TWTR) Takeover, Process in Early Stage - DJ

September 23, 2016 11:12 AM EDT

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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.

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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 EDT

Twitter (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