Mergers & Acquisitions
Feb. 15, 2012
Google-Motorola deal gets the green light from regulators
Regulators in the U.S. and Europe approved Google Inc.'s acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. and its collection of 17,000 patents Monday in two critical - but not final - steps towards closing the deal.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Regulators in the U.S. and Europe approved Google Inc.'s acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. and its collection of 17,000 patents Monday in two critical - but not final - steps towards closing the deal.
Google paid $12.5 billion to purchase Motorola Mobility, a hefty sum that legal observers believe is strongly linked to the patents it would acquire. Google officials have ackno...
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