Former Tyco International Ltd. chief executive Dennis Kozlowski indulged his lavish tastes — including a $6,000 shower curtain — with millions in company money and much of it was not reported to ...

Tyco International Ltd., a once-thriving conglomerate now fighting to right itself, Thursday abandoned its controversial plan to bust the company apart and instead will lay off 7,100 people and close ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—It's like the United Nations of security at Tyco's new Global Center of Excellence. Walk through the office and you'll hear engineers speaking Chinese, Russian and Arabic. Fourteen ...

NEUHAUSEN, Switzerland—Tyco's acquisition of fire protection company Westfire, announced this morning, “aligns well with the company's internal strengths,” Jeff Kessler, managing director of ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Tyco International Ltd. said Friday that it completed its long-planned separation into three publicly traded companies covering its ADT North America residential security business, ...

Swiss-based Tyco International (NYSE:TYC) is merging its flow-control business with Pentair (NYSE:PNR) in an all-stock deal valued at about $4.53 billion as it continues to execute earlier plans to ...

Nothing works Abraham Briloff 's third nerve more than shoddy merger accounting. In October 2000, Briloff, a professor emeritus of accounting at Baruch College, revealed in Barron's that Cisco Systems ...

A former Tyco International Ltd. director told a New York jury Tuesday that he didn’t closely scrutinize company public filings, including annual proxy statements to investors, saying he “relied on ...

Ten years ago, the CEO of security and fire-protection firm Tyco said the company would split up for the good of shareholders. But within a week, a scandal tore through the company, plunging Tyco into ...

Now that the verdict is in, the question remains: Was the law broken? It's fair to say that Kozlowski and Swartz abused many corporate prerogatives and that they invented new ones just so they could ...