Globalstar Trades Under Amazon’s $90 Bid With Confusing Deal Math
Globalstar shares fell 1.1% to $83.31 midday Monday, below Amazon’s $90-a-share cash offer in its buyout deal. Amazon shares dropped 2.4% to $264.18, pulling the stock portion of the offer to about $84.80 per Globalstar share. The deal gives holders a choice of $90 in cash or 0.3210 Amazon shares, but cash is capped at 40% of shares. No new statements appeared on Globalstar’s investor site over the weekend.