Mergers and Acquisitions: Computer Sciences and Cree Catch a Bid

Read Trending Stories

Today's Trending Stocks

Click a Company to Research Now:

Computer Sciences (NYSE:CSC) soars on a WSJ report of PE interest. Interest includes firms such as Blackstone (NYSE:BX) and TPG Capital. The IT services provider has long thought to be coveted by buyout firms. Recent share declines may make the company a compelling value.

Investing Insights: What Did Warren Buffett Trade in the Third Quarter?

Cree (NYSE:CREE) took off once again, but has since given back some of its gains. Takeover rumors have been speculated for years that lighting giants General Electric (NYSE:GE) and Philips (NYSE:PHG) might be interested in making a bid.

ChinaCast Education (NYSE:CAST) shares are up 17.3%. A special committee of independent directors has formed to consider strategic alternatives after an institutional investor made an unsolicited bid for the online education provider. The bid was at a “significant premium” to the stock price.

Don’t Miss: What Are These 3 Hedge Funds Doing With Gold?

Get Your FREE Special Report: 4 Things You Must Know About the US Economy Now!

Do You Want More Profits? Wall St. Cheat Sheet Premium newsletter subscribers have been crushing the markets with winning stock picks.

Click here now for your FREE trial to our acclaimed flagship newsletter:

Learn More

Advertisement:
Improve your Investing Portfolio with Wall St Cheat Sheet Premium

Intelligent Investing

Wall St. Cheat Sheet Premium

Tired of wasting time and money sifting through the noise on TV, websites, and Twitter? Get winning stock picks now.

Gold & Silver Premium

Join Chicago Mercantile Exchange commentator Eric McWhinnie as he covers Gold & Silver for you.

Commodities Premium

Commodities are heating up. This is an investment newsletter you'll need to win in the bull market.

Wall St. Cheat Sheet has been featured in these fine media outlets: