GeekWire Radio: Facebook’s IPO, as viewed by a skeptic

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Facebook’s IPO is our big topic this week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast. We assess the company’s debut on the NASDAQ and discuss its future outlook with Nat Burgess of Corum Group, a mergers-and-acquisitions specialist who is skeptical about Facebook’s long-term prospects. “A lot of people are making the mistake of thinking that… Read More…

This M&A expert predicted Microsoft’s tie-up with Barnes & Noble 4 months ago

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So often in the tech industry, industry pundits make predictions and get things dead wrong. But Nat Burgess, president of Seattle area M&A shop Corum Group, certainly was on the right track earlier this year when he went on CNBC and suggested that Microsoft should consider buying Barnes & Noble. “Just a thought. But if… Read More…