published May 11th 2016, 8:04 am, by Matt Levine (Bloomberg View) — Merger advice. Well: In 2015, the buyers in public-company deals valued at more than $1 billion didn’t use financial advisers in 70 instances, or 26% of the time, according to Dealogic. That is the second-highest total on record

©2016 Bloomberg View O4SX0S6JTSET (Bloomberg View) — Yahoo The thing about Yahoo’s plan to sell itself is that it is not a plan, and it is not to sell itself. It’s not, like, “here is what’s for sale, please submit your bids in two weeks.” It’s … like … there’s some

©2016 Bloomberg View O0L5F36KLVRB (Bloomberg View) — So how’s China? Here’s One of the All-Time Great Stock-Price Charts: That’s the chart of Beijing Baofeng Technology Co., which went public in China last March and went up by the daily 10 percent limit for 28 straight trading days through May 5, a gain of just