Veterans and leaders from business, government and the armed services took to the fairways at Trump National Golf Club Washington D.C. for the sixth annual Paralyzed Veterans Golf Open, hosted by Agility. The event raised more than $320,000 for Paralyzed Veterans of America’s vocational rehabilitation services ... read more

The Gores Group, a global investment firm, and France Telecom-Orange, a worldwide telecom operator, announced today that The Gores Group has completed the acquisition of Etrali, Orange Business Services – Trading Solutions, a subsidiary of France Telecom Orange. Following the acquisition the company will be rebranded ... read more

Sprint (NYSE:S) and SoftBank (TSE: 9984) announced today that leading proxy advisory firm Institutional Stockholder Services (“ISS”) has recommended that Sprint stockholders vote in favor of the agreed merger between Sprint and SoftBank. “Given the strategic merits of the ... read more

Selima Partners, LLC of Tampa, FL, announced that it has acquired the Orlando, FL component test business unit from Tektronix Component Solutions. The new entity, Precision Test Solutions, will now expand its services in testing and ... read more

Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS), the global leader in circuit protection, today announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Hamlin, Inc. from Key Safety Systems for $145 million. “We are pleased that the acquisition has closed on schedule. Hamlin ... read more

The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) has announced the acquisition of the Compact Model Council (CMC). The CMC, formed in 1996, develops and standardizes compact models of electronic devices used within commercial circuit simulators across the electronics industry, including virtually all SPICE-class simulation. The CMC will be ... read more

Academy Award-winning Visual Effects artists Alec Gillis and Tom Woodruff, Jr., co-founders of Studio ADI (Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc.) have launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring their science fiction/horror film celebrating animatronics and makeup FX, “Harbinger Down,” to the silver screen. ... read more

DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) issued the following statement on news that the Clearwire Corporation Board of Directors has postponed its May 31 stockholder vote. The following statement can be attributed to Tom Cullen, DISH executive vice president of ... read more

DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) announced today that DISH Acquisition Holding Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of DISH, has commenced a tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR), including any shares of ... read more

Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU) recently granted a final wish as part of the Love Our Local Business program, which awards 15 deserving small business owners with $5,000 grants designed to grow business. To date, Intuit has invested $1.2 million in the Love Our Local Business program and the ... read more

Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) today announced it has signed an agreement with Tweddle Group to acquire the Tweddle Connect business. Tweddle Connect is an application and content service delivery platform for in-car infotainment systems, including the acclaimed Toyota Entune and Lexus Enform App Suite. Tweddle ... read more

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ: TSEM) (TASE: TSEM), the global specialty foundry leader, announced today a proposed distribution of rights to purchase Company equity securities to an amount of $60 million. The opportunity to participate in this rights offering will be granted to all of Tower's shareholders, as ... read more

DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) today sent a letter to Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) with an offer to acquire Clearwire for $4.40 per share in cash. DISH is making this offer public in light of the limited time remaining prior to the ... read more

DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) responded to news today that the Committee for Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has approved SoftBank Corporation’s acquisition of Sprint Nextel Corporation, subject to certain conditions. The following statements can be attributed to ... read more

PMC-Sierra, Inc. (PMC®) (Nasdaq: PMCS), the semiconductor innovator transforming networks that connect, move and store big data, today announced that PMC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Integrated Device Technology, Inc.’s (IDT®) (Nasdaq: IDTI) Enterprise Flash Controller Business and certain PCI Express (PCIe) Switch ... read more

First graph, first sentence of release should read:...and the appointment of former Burton Group CEO, Jamie Lewis, to its Board of Directors (sted Jamie Burton). The corrected release reads: IT RESEARCH INNOVATOR ... read more

GE Healthcare, the healthcare division of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today the acquisition of Unisyn Medical Technologies’ Transactional Business, a leading national provider of comprehensive ultrasound probe repair solutions to biomedical and clinical engineers, headquartered in Golden, CO. Financial terms were not disclosed. ... read more

Roku® Inc. today announced that it has received a $60 million investment that readies the company for growth around its streaming software and services businesses. Led by one of the world’s largest institutional investors, the investment includes participation from large global media and television distribution companies. ... read more

Mediacom Broadband LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mediacom Communications Corporation, announced today the completion and funding of an incremental $600 million senior secured term loan facility (“Term Loan H”), pursuant to an existing bank credit agreement between the operating subsidiaries of Mediacom Broadband LLC and lenders ... read more

Austin-based start-up Wisegate, a private, practitioner-based IT research service for senior technology professionals, today announced key company updates including $3M in new funding, the addition of marquis companies to its growing list of world class customers, and the appointment of former Burton Group CEO, ... read more