Predictions: Mergers & Acquisitions

Betting Closes	Consensus	Prediction	Total Bets	Change
Dec 31 2008	66%	Semantic Web sees first M&A activity	10	Judged at 100%
Dec 31 2008	8%	eBay acquires Craigslist	45	Judged at 0%
Dec 31 2008	10%	Mark Cuban, dot-com billionaire, buys the Cubs	51	Judged at 0%
Dec 31 2008	8%	Microsoft announces acquisition of Yahoo in '08?	34	Judged at 0%
Dec 31 2008	8%	Oracle announces bid to acquire salesforce.com	24	Judged at 0%
Dec 26 2008	9%	AMD becomes takeover target	49	Judged at 0%
Dec 22 2008	13%	Microsoft to announce acquisition of SAP by end of 2008?	42	Judged at 0%
Nov 30 2008	5%	Deutsche Telecom acquires Sprint-Nextel	27	Judged at 0%
Nov 28 2008	9%	Google-Salesforce merger announced	58	Judged at 0%
Sep 30 2008	2%	Microsoft acquires AOL	104	Judged at 0%
Sep 15 2008	3%	Facebook acquires Friendfeed	36	Judged at 0%
Aug 31 2008	2%	EA acquires Take Two by end of August 2008	39	Judged at 0%
Aug 01 2008	2%	MSFT buys RIM	64	Judged at 0%
Jul 28 2008	7%	Google makes bid for Digg	107	Judged at 0%
Jul 25 2008	8%	News Corp. buys TechCrunch	20	Judged at 0%
Jul 25 2008	9%	LinkedIn suitor emerges	64	Judged at 0%
Jul 01 2008	67%	Sprint Nextel and Clearwire WiMAX network/service announce partnership	23	Judged at 100%
Jun 30 2008	10%	Pricegrabber for sale	24	Judged at 0%
Jun 30 2008	10%	Microsoft proposes acquisition of Netflix by June 30th	63	Judged at 0%
Jun 27 2008	5%	Dell gets acquired	103	Judged at 0%
Jun 22 2008	2%	Tivo to be acquired	107	Judged at 0%
Jun 02 2008	8%	Microsoft announces new acquisition bid, reveals "Plan B"	40	Judged at 0%
May 31 2008	5%	Google buys online travel agency Expedia	65	Judged at 0%
May 15 2008	0%	Software AG acquires IONA	41	Judged at 0%
May 09 2008	9%	MSFT begins proxy fight, nominates new board	24	Judged at 0%