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No IPO for AppDynamics as Cisco buys it for $3.7 billion| Cisco Systems announced it was buying San Francisco application monitoring company AppDynamics for $3.7 billion in cash and stock | |
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| Sep.26 |
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Disney and Microsoft reportedly mulling bid for Twitter
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| Feb.12 |
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Visa buys nearly 10 pct stake in Dorsey's company, Square
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| Oct.7 |
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Pandora to buy Ticketfly for $450 million. Oakland
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| Jul.1 |
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PayPal to buy Xoom for $890 million cash. eBay
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| Feb.10 |
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Yelp buys food-ordering service Eat24. San Bruno
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| Feb.6 |
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Smucker to buy Big Heart Pet Brands for $5.8 billion| SF Downtown: J.M. Smucker would buy the pet food company once known as Del Monte, from its private equity owners for about $5.8 billion, including debt | |
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| Feb.2 |
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Advent Software acquired by rival for $2.7 billion Advent has agreed to be acquired by rival SS&C, ending the San Francisco firm's 30-year run as an independent company
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| Jan.6 |
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Twitter soars after talk of Yahoo acquisition
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| Nov.11 |
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Yahoo pays $640M for BrightRoll in video advertising push
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| Oct.13 |
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Salesforce and Microsoft integrate software
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| Sep.22 |
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Lyft acquires Hitch to expand its carpooling service Lyft announced that it is acquiring Hitch, a smartphone app to summon a driver and share the ride with up to three unrelated passengers
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| Aug.26 |
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Amazon bets that S.F.'s Twitch will be next ESPN Amazon.com has is outmaneuvering Google to ink a $1.1 billion deal for a service that lets video game fans watch fellow gamers play
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| Jul.29 |
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UCSF joins with John Muir Health
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| Jul.22 |
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LinkedIn will buy Bizo for $175 million
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| Jul.21 |
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Yahoo buying S.F.'s Flurry analytics firm Yahoo Inc. is buying the San Francisco startup, which analyzes data from mobile-phone users to help developers understand their audiences
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| Jul.11 |
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Yahoo, Salesforce go shopping for startups
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| Jun.23 |
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Google agreed to buy Dropcam
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| Jun.19 |
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Twitter acquires video editing platform SnappyTV
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| Jun.13 |
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Priceline buying OpenTable for $2.6 billion Priceline is buying online restaurant reservation company. It will pay $103 per share, which is a 46 percent premium to closing price of $70.43
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| May.19 |
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Google about to pay $1 billion for Twitch
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| Jun.5 |
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Salesforce.com buying ExactTarget for $2.34B Salesforce.com will buy marketing software company ExactTarget. More than 6,000 companies use ExactTarget to manage their digital marketing
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| Oct.30 |
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Disney buys firm behind Star Wars| SF Presidio: Disney is buying Lucasfilm, the company behind the Star Wars films, from its chairman and founder George Lucas for $4.05bn | |
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| Mar.21 |
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Schwab buys OptionsXpress for $1B Charles Schwab is buying online brokerage services provider in a move to capitalize on the profitable business of options trading
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| Nov.25 |
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Del Monte to be sold for $4 billion| A group led by KKR & Co. agreed to acquire Del Monte Foods Co. to give the New York buyout firm pet-food brands such as Meow Mix and Kibbles 'n Bits | |
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| Oct.11 |
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Gymboree Oks $1.8B buyout Children's clothing retailer has agreed to be bought by asset management firm Bain Capital in the sixth-largest private equity deal of the year
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| Sep.28 |
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AOL buying TechCrunch TechCrunch Inc. operates a popular and influential network of technology news blogs
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| Sep.22 |
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Sharp acquires solar developer Recurrent Japan's biggest solar-panel manufacturer, agreed to buy Recurrent Energy for as much as $305 million to expand into building power plants
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| Apr.27 |
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Anchor Brewing sold to Greggor, Foglio Fritz Maytag, the washing machine heir who launched the microbrewery movement, has sold Anchor Brewing Co.to Bay Area entrepreneurs
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| Apr.26 |
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Stifel to buy Thomas Weisel for $300 M Brokerage and investment adviser Stifel Financial will buy rival Thomas Weisel Partners Group to build a middle-market investment bank
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| Apr.5 |
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Taxes sought from banks' takeovers SF City Hall: San Francisco Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting. Now Ting: Big banks have been slow to pay real estate taxes after they bought other companies
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| Jan.14 |
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Shiseido to buy Bare Escentuals for $1.7 B
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Bechtel in BrightSource deal
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Examiner.com buys NowPublic
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Feds approve merger with Wachovia Wells Fargo: The Federal Reserve approves the merger of Wells Fargo and Wachovia after Citigroup withdraws the legal case in a New York federal court
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Wells gets green light for Wachovia Wells Fargo: Wells Fargo is proceeding with plans to acquire Wachovia Corp. for $11.7 billion. Citigroup wouldn't pursue legal actions to halt the takeov...
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Wells Fargo To Buy Wachovia Wachovia agreed to be acquired in a $15.1 billion all-stock deal. Citigroup demands that Wachovia abide by the terms of its earlier deal
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Gap-Backed To Reorganize Pacific Lumber A company backed by the founders of Gap has taken control of the bankrupt Pacific Lumber Co. and the 210,000 acres of timberlands
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| May.15 |
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CBS in $1.8B deal for info site Cnet Media and entertainment company is buying CNet Networks Inc., an online news and information provider
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Merrill Lynch buying First Republic. SF Downtown
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| Dec.21 |
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IBM to Buy Micromuse for $865M in Cash
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| Apr.11 |
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Wells Fargo to buy Utah's biggest bank
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| Feb.3 |
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Schwab agrees to buy CyBerCorp
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| Jan.14 |
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Schwab Buying U.S. Trust Corp. Online trading giant buying one of the nation's largest managers of money for the wealthy, for $2.7 billion in stock
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