November 9th, 2011

Domain Name Local.ly Sold For $100,000

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A small news item straight from left field, but who knew someone would eventually cough up a six-figure sum for a ‘Libyan’ domain name (one that ends in .ly)?

Well, someone did, and that someone is enterprise applications and services company Infor, which acquired the domain name local.ly for $100,000. → Read More

April 26th, 2011

Enterprise Software Maker Lawson Bought By Golden Gate, Infor In $2 Billion Deal

Lawson Software, a global provider of enterprise software, this morning announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by GGC Software Holdings, an affiliate of private equity investment firm Golden Gate Capital and Infor. The transaction has a total value of approximately $2 billion.

Under the terms of the merger agreement, stockholders of Lawson will receive $11.25 per share… → Read More