
Nokia NOK is mostly likely to get clearance from the European Commission to acquire NAVTEQ NVT as no objections were brought up against the deal by the Commission so far. In the short term, the GPS' competitive landscape
significantly affected by working-capital constraints at Nokia Siemens Networks and will be a main area of operational focus going forward. Future results for Nokia will include the acquisition of Navteq NVT , which is pending European Union approval.
by incorporating the latest popular features, such as GPS. Nokia's NOK recent deal to acquire digital map provider Navteq NVT made this intention all the more evident--handset makers are determined to put themselves on the digital map and take market
On Friday, Garmin GRMN renewed its contract with map provider NAVTEQ NVT until 2015, effectively ending its battle to acquire another map provider, Tele Atlas. Our fair value estimate for Garmin is
capital. After announcements from TomTom that it plans to buy Tele Atlas, and from Nokia NOK that it will acquire NAVTEQ NVT , Garmin realized that the most important component of a navigation device would end up in the hands of its rivals. Unable to
NAVTEQ NVT announced Monday that Nokia NOK will acquire the map provider for $78 per share in an all-cash deal valued at $8 billion
Atlas N.V., a provider of digital maps. We believe the move is likely to indirectly benefit Tele Atlas' only rival NAVTEQ NVT for at least two reasons. First of all, NAVTEQ should be able to steal some of Tele Atlas' market share, since a number of
NAVTEQ's NVT first-quarter results were generally in line with our expectations. Our fair value estimate remains the same. Although NAVTEQ
NAVTEQ NVT finished 2006 on a high note, despite sluggish growth in its automotive segment. We are holding our fair value estimate steady
Navteq NVT released third-quarter earnings this week that were largely in line with our expectations. We are sticking with our fair value