Posted 08/08/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Eric Morath in the Detroit News in an article titled “A year after Cerberus' takeover, Chrysler struggles to drive forward” on Aug. 5, 2008.
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Posted 08/05/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Eric Morath in the Detroit News in an article regarding Cerberus’ takeover of Chrysler Corp. on Aug. 5, 2008.
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Posted 07/17/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Ari Levy on Bloomberg.com in an article titled “Washington Mutual Drop Wipes Out Most of TPG Holding (Update5)” on July 15, 2008.
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Posted 07/15/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Christine Tierney, Eric Morath and Bryce G. Hoffman in the Detroit News in an article titled “Bankruptcy's risky for automakers” on July 14, 2008.
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Posted 07/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was featured by Heather Cole in Missouri Lawyers Weekly in an article titled “St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch: Bud Fight” on July 7, 2008. (Subscription required.)
Posted 07/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was featured by the New York Times in an article titled “Amy Jacques, Steven Davidoff” on July 6, 2008.
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Posted 07/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Dana Rubinstein in the New York Observer in an article titled “Is Syms Stitching Big Deal Downtown?” on July 1, 2008.
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Posted 07/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Bryce G. Hoffman, Brian J. O'Connor and Eric Morath in the Detroit News in an article titled “Slumping Sales Cloud Big 3’s Prospects” on July 2, 2008.
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Posted 06/04/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by David Shepardson in the Detroit News in an article titled “Cerberus: Sale Reports False” on June 3, 2008.
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Posted 06/04/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by David Shepardson in the Detroit News in an article titled “Cerberus official: No Chrysler equity sold” on June 2, 2008.
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Posted 05/12/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Zusha Elinson in the Recorder in an article titled “Yahoo's Skadden Lawyers Engineer Rarely Used Tactic to Hold off Microsoft
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Posted 05/12/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Ameet Sachdev in the Chicago Tribune in an article titled “The Sale of WM. Wrigley Jr. Co “on May 4, 2008.
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Posted 04/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Natalie Lombardo in Michigan Lawyers Weekly in an article titled “Wayne State University law professor blogging for The New York Times” on April 7, 2008.
Posted 04/02/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Emma Trincal in the HedgeWorld Daily News in an article titled “Reverse Mergers Seen as Alternative to IPOs” on March 26, 2008. (subscription required)
Posted 03/28/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Dave Hoffman in Concurring Opinions in an article titled “The Ben Behind Bear's Curtain” on March 14, 2008.
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Posted 03/25/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was highlighted in a story in The South End on March 19, 2008.
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Posted 03/25/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by James Covert in The New York Post in an article titled “SYMS IS OFF PRICE” on March 12, 2008.
Posted 03/25/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Rachel Beck in The Star-Ledger in an article titled “Special-purpose firms' IPOs thrive Personal Finanace” on March 11, 2008.
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Posted 03/12/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Rachel Beck in this story titled “ALL BUSINESS: Not All Are Risk-Averse” on March 11, 2008.
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Posted 03/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by James Covert in The New York Post in an article titled “Genesco Shoe Merger Dead At Finish Line” on March 4, 2008.
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Posted 03/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Robert Elder in The Austin-American Statesman in an article titled “In chilly IPO market, blank-check companies are hot” on March 2, 2008.
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Posted 03/11/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Melissa Maleske, in the Inside Counsel Magazine in an article titled “Buyer’s Remorse” in the March 2008 issue.
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Posted 02/20/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Reuters in the New York Times in an article titled “On The Web” on Feb. 14, 2008.
Posted 02/14/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff wrote an article that was featured in the New York Times titled “The Wonderful Complexity of BHP-Rio Tinto” on Feb. 8, 2008.
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Posted 02/04/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was featured in an article by Valley Wag titled “Is Microsoft’s offer for Yahoo ‘hostile’?” on Feb. 1, 2008.
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Posted 02/04/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by the Contra Costa Times in an article titled “Earnings” on Jan. 29, 2008.
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Posted 01/29/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was featured by John Gallagher in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled “WSU prof is plugged in to talk of takeovers” on Jan. 20, 2008.
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Posted 01/03/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin on Dealbook.com in a post titled “Judge Rules Against United Rentals in Deal Lawsuit” on Dec. 21, 2007.
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Posted 01/03/08
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Rachel Beck in the Associated Press in an article titled “All Business: Sallie CEO’s Rude Awakening” on Dec. 21, 2007.
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Posted 12/21/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Alan Zibel in the Associated Press in a story titled “Sallie Shares Plunge After CEO Talks” on Dec. 19, 2007.
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Posted 12/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Zachery Kouwe in The New York Post in an article titled “Down to the Wire” on Dec. 18, 2007.
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Posted 12/18/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Wendy Lee on the Tennessean.com in a post titled “Genesco holds its own in trial, observers say” on Dec. 12, 2007.
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Posted 12/10/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in multiple media outlets in an AP story highlighting the Genesco Trial.
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Posted 12/10/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in the Dealbook section of The New York Times online in a story titled “Looking for the Weaknesses in United Rental’s Lawsuit” on Dec. 5, 2007.
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Posted 12/03/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in the Dealbook section of The New York Times online in a story titled “Diagramming the United Rentals Lawsuit” on Nov. 30, 2007.
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Posted 11/28/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Rachel Beck on Forbes.com in a story titled “All Business: Tight Credit Squeezes M&A” on Nov. 23, 2007.
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Posted 11/28/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by the Wall Street Journal’s Deal Journal in a story titled “The Hidden ACS Takeover and the Case for Sirius/XM” on Nov. 27, 2007.
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Posted 11/21/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Maxwell Murphy in a Dow Jones Newswires Column in a story titled “Finish Line, Genesco, UBS Oh My!”
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Posted 11/21/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Emma Trincal on HedgeWorld.com in a story titled “United Rentals Sues Cerberus over Dumped Deal” on Nov. 20, 2007.
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Posted 11/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in The New York Times in an article titled “If Buyout Firms Are So Smart, Why Are They So Wrong?” on Nov. 18, 2007.
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Posted 11/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoffwas quoted by Maxwell Murphy in a Dow Jones Newswire column titled “Bold Cerberus Move Could Land It In Doghouse” on Nov. 16, 2007.
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Posted 11/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in a post by Dana Cimilluca in the Wall Street Journal Online in a post titled “The United Rentals Proxy War” on Nov. 15, 2007.
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Posted 11/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Jason Wiest in the Arkansas News in an article titled “Morgan resigns from Acxiom, to stay on as consultant” on Nov. 14, 2007.
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Posted 11/13/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff’s M&A Law Prof. blog was quoted by Gregory Corcoran in the Wall Street Journal online in an article titled “SLM, Flowers and How to Sharpen Up Those MACs” on Nov. 12, 2007.
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Posted 11/09/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Beth Herskovits on Financial Times online (www.ft.com) in a post titled “Roche ’unlikely to win’ lawsuit to invalidate Ventana’s poison pill, could proceed with proxy contest, legal experts say” on Nov. 7, 2007.
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Posted 11/05/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was recently quoted by Zachery Kouwe in the New York in an article titled “Bully Boots Board Cerberus Deal Failed” on Nov. 2, 2007.
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Posted 11/05/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was recently quoted by Peter Lattman in the Wall Street Journal Online in an article titled “Sexy M&A Litigation Alert: The Boardroom Brawl At ACS” on Nov. 2, 2007.
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Posted 10/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff’s M&A Law Professor Blog was recently highlighted by the Wall Street Journal in an article titled “Genesco Gives Full Disclosure a New Meaning” on Oct. 29, 2007.
Posted 10/29/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff’s blog was mentioned in the New York Times in a story titled “Icahn on Oracle’s BEA Bid, Then and Now” on Oct. 29, 2007.
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Posted 10/29/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by David Smith in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette in a story titled “Acxiom’s profits fall by half since last year” on Oct. 26, 2007.
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Posted 10/24/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff ’s blogwas quoted by Wall Street Journal writer Dana Cimilluca in an article titled “Wachtell’s Fairness Opinion” on Oct. 23, 2007.
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Posted 10/23/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by New York Post writer Zachery Kouwe in an article titled “Flowers, Sallie Have Court Date” on Oct. 23, 2007.
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Posted 10/18/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by New York Post writer Zachery Kouwe in an article titled “Sallie, May I?,” on Oct. 16, 2007.
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Posted 10/18/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Associated Press writer Marcy Gordon in an article titled “Investors Punch Back at Sallie Mae,” on Oct. 15, 2007.
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Posted 10/18/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Reuters writer Tim McLaughlin in an article titled “Banks get burned again and again by cheap funding,” on Oct. 15, 2007.
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Posted 10/16/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Associated Press writer Marcy Gordon in an article titled “SLM chairman says new buyers may emerge,” on Oct. 11, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in the New York Times in an article titled “Acxiom Shows Breaking Up Is Costly,” on Oct. 10, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Alan Zibel in Business Week in an article titled “Sallie Mae can expect favorable hearing,” on Oct. 9, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Mark DeCambre in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled “Sallie Buyers Fire Back,” on Oct. 9, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Zachery Kouwe in the New York Post in an article titled “Sallie Sues Flowers Over $25B Buyout,” on Oct. 9, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Tennille Tracy in the Wall Street Deal Journal in an article titled “Acxiom There Are 44 Ways to Leave Your LBO Date,” on Oct. 9, 2007.
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Posted 10/11/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Kristin Gribben on www.agendaweek.com in an article titled “Surge in Strategic M&A to Put Focus on Corporate Culture,” on Oct. 8, 2007.
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Posted 10/08/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted Jason Wiest in the Arkansas News Bureau in an article titled “Acxiom buyers cancel go-private deal; stock tumbles, Morgan to resign,” on Oct. 2, 2007.
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Posted 10/08/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Zachery Kouwe in The New York Post in an article titled “M&A Grinds to a Halt on Credit Cruch,” on Sept. 30, 2007.
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osted 09/25/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Michael de la Merced in The New York Times in an article titled “Wary Buyers May Scuttle Two Deals,” on Sept. 22, 2007.
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Posted 09/25/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Dana Cimilluca in The Wall Street Journal online in an article titled “MAC the Knife Loses Its Edge,” on Sept. 21, 2007.
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Posted 09/25/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted on http://dealscape.thedealblogs.com in a post titled “Topps buyout: It ain’t over ‘til it’s over” on Sept. 20, 2007.
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Posted 09/20/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Zachery Kouwe in The New York Post in an article titled “UBS Unlacing Sneaker Deal,” on Sept. 20, 2007.
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Posted 09/20/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in The New York Times in an article titled “Deal to Buy Sallie Mae in Jeopardy,” on Sept. 20, 2007.
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Posted 09/20/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin and Michael de la Merced in The Sydney Morning Herald in an article titled “Credit Squeeze Hits $29b Takeover Bid,” on Sept. 21, 2007.
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Posted 09/19/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Emma Trincal on HedgeWorld.com in an article titled “Citadel Considering IPO,” on Sept. 18, 2007.
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Posted 09/18/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in the N.Y. Post news article “No Shoe Thing,” on Sept. 18, 2007.
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Posted 09/12/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted In Mercier Looks at Two Tests When Shareholder Vote's an Issue, in the Delaware Law Weekly on Sept.
12, 2007.
Posted 09/06/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted in a story by Harry Terris in the AMERICAN BANKER titled “Accredited Rebuffs Lower Bid” on Sept. 4, 2007.
Posted 09/06/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Michelle Derus in The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in a story titled “Mortgage insurers agree not to sue each other” on Sept. 5, 2007.
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Posted 08/22/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in The New York Times in a story titled “Can Private Equity Firms Get Out of Buyouts?” on Aug. 21, 2007.
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Posted 08/21/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Ross Sorkin in the International Herald Tribune in a story titled “Will private equity deals collapse?” on Aug. 20, 2007.
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Posted 08/21/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Andrew Sorkin in “Can Private Equity Firms Get Out of Buyouts?” on Aug. 21, 2007.
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Posted 08/17/07
Assistant Professor Steven Davidoff’s blog, M&A Law Professor’s Blog, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal under the headline Lone Star Sings MAC the Knife on AHL.
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Posted 08/17/07
Assistant Professor Steven Davidoff’s blog, M&A Law Professor’s Blog, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal under the headline Private Equity’s $1 Billion Call Option.
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Posted 08/13/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoffwas quoted by Michele Derus, ‘Material change' may modify Radian merger, Milwaukee J. Sentinel, Aug. 11, 2007.
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Posted 08/13/07
Assistant Professor Steven Davidoff’s M&A Prof Law Blog was quoted in the N.Y. Times DealBook: Sallie Mae’s $25 Billion Question, August 8, 2007.
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Posted 08/13/07
Assistant Professor Steven Davidoff’s M&A Prof Law Blog was quoted in the N.Y. Times DealBook: Murdoch’s Gem and Other Deal Aliases, August 7, 2007.
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Posted 08/13/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Mike Allen, Baseball Trading Card Fans None Too Happy About Pending Topps Sale, San Diego Bus. J., July 30, 2007.
Posted 08/13/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Nat Worden, New York Times Won't Go Way of Dow Jones, TheStreet.com, Jun 11, 2007.
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Posted 07/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Nat Worden, Dow Jones Deal Still a Shaky Prospect, TheStreet.com, July 18, 2007, available at here
Posted 07/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Kathleen Pender, IPO Talk Raises New Questions, S.F. Chronicle, July 8 2007, availablet here
Posted 07/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoff was quoted by Scott Barancik, OSI Deal was Manipulated from the Top, Some Say, St. Petersburg Times, June 5, 2007.
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Posted 07/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoffserved as a source for Caroline Waxler, C.E.O. Survival Guide: Backdating Options, Portfolio.com.
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Posted 07/30/07
Professor Steven M. Davidoffwas quoted by Grace Wong, Why the M&A Boom has Legs, CNNMoney, May 14, 2007.
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