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Scopus Enters into Term Sheet to Acquire the Business of Optibase  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatch...a provider of digital video networking products, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding Term Sheet to acquire the business of Optibase Ltd.

United Consortium to Acquire Awespire Technology LLC  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatchUnder the terms of the Letter of Intent, United Consortium will acquire all member interest in the Florida limited liability company Awespire Technology LLC

Interstate Hotels & Resorts JV To Acquire Ownership Interest in ...  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatch..., , ) , a leading hotel real estate investor and the nation's largest independent operator of full- and select-service hotels, today announced that it had

Humana Announces Intent to Acquire Cariten Healthcare  -  04 Aug 2008
MarketWatch..., , ) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase PHP Companies, Inc. (d/b/a Cariten Healthcare) ("Cariten"), from Knoxville, Tenn.

SaaS Provider Amphire to Acquire barbox  -  04 Aug 2008
TMCnetBy Anshu Shrivastava Amphire Solutions said that it has agreed on a deal to acquire UK-based barbox, a joint venture between Coors Brewers and Scottish

inVentiv Health to Acquire Patient Marketing Group  -  04 Aug 2008
Primenewswire (press release),Under the terms of the agreement, inVentiv Health will acquire Patient Marketing Group in an all-cash payment of $14.5 million, plus potential earn-out

Genesee & Wyoming Q2 earnings rise; Signs deal to acquire Ohio ...  -  04 Aug 2008
RTT News,Separately, Genesee & Wyoming said it signed a deal to acquire nine short line railroads known as the Ohio Central Railroad System, or OCR, for $219 million

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore to Acquire Qingdao Kangjie Chain ...  -  04 Aug 2008
CNNMoney.com (press release)Ltd. ("Kangjie") to acquire all of Kangjie’s 42 drugstores in Qingdao, Shangdong Province for a cash consideration of RMB16.8 million (US$2.5 million).

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Ohio Central ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Earthtimes (press release),GREENWICH, Conn. , August 4, 2008 -- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (GWI) (NYSE: GWR) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire nine short line

Mortgage firm now assists Dar residents to acquire better houses  -  04 Aug 2008
IPPmedia,By Michael Haonga Residents of Temeke Gezaulole in Dar es Salaam have reasons to smile after some of them started to acquire modern houses being constructed

Arques to acquire 80.2% of SHC  -  04 Aug 2008
Telecom Paper (subscription),Siemens and investment company Arques Industries have signed an agreement to transfer an 80.2 percent stake in Siemens Home and Office Communication Devices

Qinetiq in Talks to Acquire US Intelligence Company, FT Says  -  04 Aug 2008
BloombergBy Howard Mustoe Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Qinetiq Plc is in talks to buy Dominion Technology Resources Inc., a company supplying advice to US intelligence

HSBC says still in talks with Lone Star to acquire 51 pct of Korea ...  -  04 Aug 2008
�富財經,HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - HSBC said it and US private equity firm Lone Star continue to discuss ways to proceed with HSBC's proposed acquisition of Lone Star's

ArcelorMittal to Acquire Koppers' Monessen Coke Plant; Plans to ...  -  04 Aug 2008
RTT News,...(RTTNews) - Global Steel company, ArcelorMittal (MT: News, Chart, Quote ) announced Monday that it would purchase Koppers' Monessen Coke Plant from Koppers

India to acquire new undersea cruise missiles  -  04 Aug 2008
Times of India,NEW DELHI: In a strong booster dose to India's aging underwater combat arm after a long delay, the Navy is finally going to get back the upgraded Kilo-class

HSBC Bank Canada to acquire HSBC Financial Corporation Limited  -  04 Aug 2008
Stockhouse,HSBC Bank Canada and HSBC Financial Corporation Limited have jointly announced that HSBC Bank Canada intends to acquire HSBC Financial Corporation Limited

MMC To Acquire Senai Airport Terminal Services In RM2.2 Bln Deal  -  04 Aug 2008
Bernama,KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) -- MMC Corporation Bhd (MMC) will acquire the entire stake in Senai Airport Terminal Services Sdn Bhd (SATS) and make a

Amazon.com in agreement to acquire AbeBooks  -  04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...agreement to acquire AbeBooks, an online marketplace for books, including used, rare and out-of-print books listed for sale by independent booksellers.

Cypress in agreement to acquire Simtek Corp  -  04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...(nvSRAM) integrated circuits, announced on Friday (1 August) that the companies have reached an agreement under which Cypress will acquire Simtek.

Military Should Acquire New Skills To Face New Threats  -  04 Aug 2008
Bernama,By Zakaria Abdul Wahab SINGAPORE, Aug 4 (Bernama) -– Military officers need to acquire new skills to face the new challenges which are becoming more

Bioheart Inc to acquire MEDICALGORITHMICS Ltd  -  04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),...heart sounds and electrophysiology of the heart, declared on 1 August that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire MEDICALGORITHMICS Ltd

Microsoft "wasn't in the right place" to acquire Bizzare, says Chudley  -  04 Aug 2008
GamesIndustry.biz,Sarah Chudley, Bizarre Creations' commercial director, has explained that Microsoft "wasn't in the right place" to acquire her company.

Convergent to acquire Bounty gold mine  -  04 Aug 2008
WA Business News (subscription),West Perth-based Convergent Minerals Ltd has secured an option to acquire the Bounty gold mine in the Eastern Goldfields and will embark on a $2.5 million

PT Jasa Marga plans to acquire roadbuilder MNA  -  04 Aug 2008
Antara,Jakarta (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - State-owned toll road developer and operator PT Jasa Marga plans to acquire PT Marga Nujyasumo Agung at a price of around

McAfee to acquire data protection company  -  04 Aug 2008
Pocket-lint.co.uk,A company that specialises in data-leakage prevention is to be bought by security software pro McAfee. A £23m deal is reported to be on the table for

Japan`s NTT Data to acquire BMW`s it unit  -  04 Aug 2008
Antara,Tokyo (ANTARA News/Asia Pulse) - NTT Data Corp. (TSE:9613) said Friday that it will buy the Cirquent GmbH information systems subsidiary of German automaker

McAfee, to Acquire Reconnex, Redefine Data Protection Market  -  04 Aug 2008
SDA Asia Magazine,McAfee said Friday that it has decided to purchase privately owned data loss prevention (DLP) company Reconnex for 46 million in cash.

Watpac to acquire JMS Civil & Mining  -  04 Aug 2008
WA Business News (subscription),Brisbane-based contractor Watpac Ltd is set to acquire JMS Civil and Mining Pty Ltd Group, which counts the state's Water Corporation and the Department of

Varsity to assist lecturers acquire PhD  -  04 Aug 2008
Vanguard,AWKA—AUTHORITIES of Anambra State University have introduced financial incentives to lecturers yet to acquire PhD to enable them obtain the degree before

DJ Jiangxi Copper To Acquire 90%, Not All, Of Parent Ops -Report  -  04 Aug 2008
Trading Markets (press release),HONG KONG, Aug 03, 2008 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) -- JGXCF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Jiangxi Copper Corp. will exclude some

Malaysia's MMC to acquire airport services, water firms  -  04 Aug 2008
Forbes,KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Malaysian builder MMC Corp plans to acquire water company Aliran Ihsan Resources Bhd as well as Senai Airport Terminal

Asciano in trading halt amid takeover talk  -  04 Aug 2008
Melbourne Herald Sun,..."Asciano requests a trading halt pending the release of an announcement in relation to an indicative proposal to acquire Asciano,'' it said.

'Pay as You Drive': Where the Highway Meets the Information ...  -  04 Aug 2008
TMCnet...(BestWire Services Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Where the price of putting a car on the highway meets the information superhighway, some insurers are hoping

Bradley sees record court revenues  -  04 Aug 2008
TMCnet...(Chattanooga Times (Free Press, TN) (KRT) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Aug. 4--CLEVELAND, Tenn. -- The Bradley County general fund is almost $3 million

India to acquire undersea cruise missiles  -  Aug 2, 2008
Press Trust of India,New Delhi, Aug 3 (PTI) India is on the verge of acquiring new undersea launched cruise missiles which will give it capability to strike at targets on land

Marlins fail to acquire Manny Ramirez  -  Jul 31, 2008
USA TodayHermida stayed with the Marlins because negotiations to acquire slugger Manny Ramirez from the Boston Red Sox fell through. Florida players liked the idea

White Sox, Dodgers acquire future Hall of Famers  -  Jul 31, 2008
Kansas City Star,By SAM MELLINGER Manny Ramirez is leaving Beantown and his red Boston jersey for LaLa Land and a Dodger blue uniform after he was dealt by the Red Sox.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Proposes to Acquire ImClone Systems for ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
MarketWatchBristol-Myers Squibb's proposal to acquire ImClone for $60.00 per share in cash was conveyed earlier this morning by Mr. Cornelius to Carl C. Icahn,

Oracle to acquire Global Knowledge Software  -  Jul 31, 2008
International Herald Tribune,AP NEW YORK: Software company Oracle Corp. said Thursday it agreed to purchase Global Knowledge Software LLC. Oracle plans to form a global sales unit to

Rockets set to acquire Artest  -  Jul 30, 2008
Houston Chronicle,The Rockets also are expected to acquire rookies Patrick Ewing Jr. and Sean Singletary to make the money in the deal match, but both have partially

Big Deal: Angels Acquire Teixeira From Braves  -  Jul 30, 2008
ABC News...(AP Photo/Tom Mihalek) With their sights set firmly on the World Series, the Angels pulled off a blockbuster deal Tuesday to acquire slugger Mark Teixeira

SunGard Announces Intention to Acquire GL TRADE for EUR 41.70 per ...  -  Jul 31, 2008
WELT ONLINE,Regulatory News: SunGard and GL TRADE today announced SunGard’s intention to acquire a majority stake in GL TRADE, a global financial software solutions

Special Situations Funds(1) Acquire Common Shares of World Heart ...  -  Aug 2, 2008
FOXBusinessSSF does not currently intend to acquire ownership of, or control over additional securities of WorldHeart. A copy of the report required to be filed by SSF

Marlins acquire reliever Arthur Rhodes  -  Jul 31, 2008
CBC.ca,The Florida Marlins have made a move to strengthen their bullpen for the stretch run as they acquired Arthur Rhodes from Seattle Mariners in exchange for

Daiichi defers offer to acquire stake in Ranbaxy  -  Aug 2, 2008
MSN India,Mumbai:Japanese drug major Daiichi Sankyo on Sunday deferred its proposed open offer to acquire an additional 20 per cent stake in Ranbaxy Laboratories,

8x8, Inc. Signs Agreement with Avtex to Acquire iTELConnect ...  -  Jul 30, 2008
MarketWatch..., , ) , provider of Packet8 ( http://www.packet8.net) business, mobile and residential communication services, today announced it has signed an agreement

McAfee to acquire data-leakage firm  -  Aug 1, 2008
ZDNet UK,Security vendor McAfee has revealed plans to acquire Reconnex, a company that specialises in data-leakage prevention. Reconnex would be the second such firm

ESC: Agreement to Acquire Five Communities for $62.5M  -  Jul 31, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Emeritus Corporation (ESC) has entered into an agreement to acquire five communities currently leased by the Company for a purchase price of $62.5 million,

Amazon.com to acquire online rare-book seller  -  Aug 1, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerBy JOHN COOK Amazon.com announced Friday that it is acquiring AbeBooks, a 13-year-old Victoria, BC, online retailer of used, rare and out-of-print books.

Amazon to acquire rare-book site AbeBooks  -  Aug 1, 2008
CNET News,The company announced Friday that it will acquire AbeBooks.com, which specializes in out-of-print book sales. No financial details of the acquisition were




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