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Updated: EA Extends Offer For Take-Two (Again) - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 21 Jul 2008 05:53 AM PST

Meanwhile, this saga continues to drag on: EA says it has extended, yet again, its offer to buy rival gamer Take-Two. The new deadline is August, 18th; the previous offer…

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Updated: EA Extends Take-Two Offer Again to July 18; Total Tendered Shares Take A Dip - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 17 Jun 2008 05:37 AM PST

Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has extended its tender offer for Take-Two again, as the latest deadline passed yesterday. The extension goes for about another month, to July 18. The extension…

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Legal Watch: Take-Two Subpoena; CNET Lawsuit - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 11 Jun 2008 02:40 PM PST

A couple of developments on the legal front from companies dealing with possible transactions… -- Take-Two: The video game maker facing a hostile threat from Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) disclosed…

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Earnings: Take-Two Q2 Revs Soar On GTA Sales, Profit Beats Expectations - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Thu 05 Jun 2008 02:06 PM PST

It looks like game maker Take-Two might have a hit on its hands with this Grand Theft Auto thing… the company reported Q2 revenue of $539.8 million, compared to just…

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Updated: EA Extends Deadline For Take-Two To June 16; Offer Price Unchanged - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 19 May 2008 05:02 AM PST

This was expected: After its offer for Take-Two expired on Friday, EA has extended its tender offer for the company until June, 16. The company said the extension will allow…

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Updated: Electronic Arts Extends Offer As Take-Two Shareholders Back Their Board - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 18 Apr 2008 05:13 AM PST

Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has extended its offer to buy rival gamer Take-Two to May 16th, following a series of new developments… the first came yesterday morning, when EA reports…

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Electronic Arts Revises Take-Two Tender Offer; Wants Poison Pill Invalidated; Date Changed - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 28 Mar 2008 04:32 AM PST

The Sturm und Drang has given way to a chess match: Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has updated the terms of its hostile, tender offer, two days after Take-Two rejected it,…

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Take-Two Rejects EA Again As Inadequate; Adopts Poison Pill Plan While Exploring Alternatives - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 26 Mar 2008 04:14 AM PST

Once again, Take-Two says it’s rejecting EA’s $26 a share hostile offering, describing it as inadequate. This is no surprise: the firm had already rejected EA’s first offer of the…

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Earnings: Take-Two Revs Fall 13 Percent; Net Loss Widens On Fewer Titles - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 11 Mar 2008 04:52 PM PST

With an aggressive bid from EA looming over it, videogame maker Take-Two announced revenue of $240.4 million for the quarter ended January 31, down 13 percent year-on-year from $277.3 million.…

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Take-Two Adopts New Change Of Control Severance Plan; No Update On EA Offer - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 07 Mar 2008 04:20 PM PST

Video game maker TakeTwo has adopted a new change-in-control severance plan, as it faces a hostile bid from larger rival Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS). Under the new plan, the CEO…

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Updated: Electronic Arts Makes A $2 Billion Cash Bid For Take-Two; TT Rejects Again, But Door Open - 3 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sun 24 Feb 2008 12:57 PM PST

Updated below: Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has made a $2 billion cash bid for Take-Two Interactive, best known for “Grand Theft Auto”. Offer details (full offer release here as well…

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