Could Blackstone (BX) Tap an Oracle (ORCL) Exec to Run Dell (DELL) in Potential Bid?

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Blackstone (BX), GE Capital (GE) discussed a bid for Dell's (DELL) finance unit - DJN

March 21, 2013 12:41 PM EDT

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and GE Capital (NYSE: GE) were said to have discussed a bid for Dell's (NASDAQ: DELL) finance unit, according to Dow Jones headlines.... More

UPDATE: Blackstone (BX) Probably Not Placing Bid for Dell (DELL) - CNBC

March 21, 2013 12:23 PM EDT

(Updated - March 21, 2013 12:27 PM EDT)

Dell, Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) shares are lower on word out of CNBC that Blackstone (NYSE: BX) is probably not going to make a bid.

Shares are down 1% on this headline.... More

Evercore Partners Downgrades Oracle (ORCL) to Equal Weight

March 21, 2013 7:17 AM EDT

Evercore Partners downgraded Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) from Overweight to Equal Weight with a price target of $36.00 (from $38.00).

For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on Oracle click here. For more ratings news on Oracle click here.

Shares of Oracle closed at $35.77 yesterday, with a 52 week range of $25.33-$36.43.... More

Dell (DELL) May Get Higher Bid Before End of 'Go Shop' Period March 22nd

March 19, 2013 7:24 AM EDT

Dell, Inc. (Nasdaq: DELL) shares are active early Tuesday amid speculation that another private equity firm might be girding to place a bid.

According to Bloomberg, a Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX)-led group of shareholders might make an offer to... More