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Oct31	Google's Acquisition Trail Devin Thorpe October 31, 2006 Know More: Acquisition, Buying a Business 2.0, Buying a Business Pete Abilla, a Utah blogger, has built an interesting little mashup that tracks the history of Google's acquisitions.I've met and, you guessed it, ate breakfast with Pete. He's an interesting guy. Google now has its own center of gravity. Entrepreneurs... Posted at 7:24 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Oct 6	Google in Talks to Buy YouTube for $1.6 Billion Devin Thorpe October 6, 2006 The Wall Street Journal reports that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) is in Talks to buy YouTube for $1.6 billion.This is an incredible story. Started less than two years ago with relatively simple code, the creation of that kind of value is... Continue Reading Posted at 6:38 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
May14	Devin's Definitions: M&A Devin Thorpe May 14, 2006 Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): The phrase mergers and acquisitions gets tossed around a lot to refer to business combinations of all sorts and to the investment banking specialty of advising companies about such deals. Colloquially, the term merger is generally... Continue Reading Posted at 11:12 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Apr12	"Nine Tricks" is a Great Rant! Devin Thorpe April 12, 2006 Thanks to Matt Blumburg for pointing us to Verne Harnish's fabulous rant about the "Nine Tricks." Stuff happens. Not always with the malice Verne perceives, but it happens. The value is in his tips for avoiding the tricks! Continue Reading Posted at 11:05 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Mar26	Colgate-Palmolive Company Buys Tom's of Maine Devin Thorpe March 26, 2006 I agree with you, Seth, about the toothpaste deal. It makes great strategic sense and who can begrudge entrepreneurs who've been at it for 30 years taking some dough off the table. Continue Reading Posted at 9:41 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
Mar15	Deal Flow in Utah Devin Thorpe March 15, 2006 Tomorrow, the MountainWest Capital Network will publish its 2006 deal flow book at a luncheon where some of the year's biggest deal makers will be honored. I was honored to be quoted in the Deseret Morning News article about the... Continue Reading Posted at 2:41 PM \| Permalink \| Comments
	How to value a business like a professional! Web 2.0 Due Diligence Tip: Check for Adsense Problems M&A Fees: What to expect to pay your investment bank Devin's Definitions: Recapitalization Devin's Definitions: Investment Bank Choosing a Business Broker or Investment Bank Devin's Definitions: Business Broker Devin's Definitions: Private Equity Devin's Definitions: Management Buyout Devin's Definition: Leveraged Buyout Hedge Funds in Mid Market M&A? Liberal or Conservative When do I need a Fairness Opinion? NDA Confusion Resolution The Art of the Network Who the heck is MidMarketMaven?

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