Deals Rumor Mill: Yahoo, Marriott, Midea Group

By Benjamin Horney (June 14, 2016, 4:28 PM EDT) -- TPG Capital Management, Advent International Corp. and a consortium comprised of Sycamore Partners and Vector Capital have all made it into the final round of bidding for Yahoo Inc.'s core internet assets, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. According to the report, final offers will value Yahoo at between $4 billion and $6 billion, with the exception of a bid being lobbed by Verizon Communications Inc., which is slightly lower. That discrepancy is due to the fact that the other bidders are also interested in acquiring patents and real estate assets owned by Yahoo, the report noted, and Verizon may be willing to up its offer and include those pieces. The winning bidder is expected to be selected next month, the report noted. Other remaining bidders include AT&T Inc., and a partnership between Quicken Loans Inc. founder Dan Gilbert and Berkshire Hathaway Inc., previous reports have said....

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