MetroPCS Communications, Inc. announced today that its stockholders overwhelmingly voted to approve all of the proposals required for closing the proposed combination with T-Mobile USA, Inc. With today's approval of the proposals by ...
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Hewlett-Packard's Ray Lane is giving up his role as chairman amid ongoing shareholder disapproval of HP's troubled Autonomy acquisition. Lane will remain on HP's board as a director but has given up his position as chairman, HP said ...
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Hewlett-Packard’s Ray Lane is giving up his role as chairman amid ongoing shareholder disapproval of HP’s troubled Autonomy acquisition. Lane will remain on HP’s board as a director but has given up his position as ...
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Hoping to keep its stock price above $1 per share and preserve its New York Stock Exchange listing, Furniture Brands International is asking shareholders to approve a reverse stock split. Shareholders were notified in a recent proxy ...
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc., a leading manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide, has completed its previously announced acquisition of Sealy Corporation. The Company also announced that it ...
Tempur-Pedic's Mark Sarvary, left, and Sealy's Larry Rogers sit on a Sealy Posturepedic mattress at Sealy's headquarters in Archdale, N.C. ARCHDALE, N.C. — Tempur-Pedic's acquisition of Sealy, which creates a $2.7 billion global ...
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HP has confirmed that its purchase of Autonomy is under investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), despite Autonomy's former CEO Mike Lynch (pictured) claiming that he had heard "absolutely nothing" from the investigative body. HP ...
NovaDel Pharma has signed a preliminary agreement to sell its NovaMist technology to SUDA, Australia-based pharmaceutical company. The acquisition, which includes the sale of NovaDel's patents and trademarks relating to NovaMist ...
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Revolution Lighting Technologies, Inc. (RVLT), a leader in advanced LED lighting technology, today announced that it has closed its acquisition of Seesmart Technologies, Inc. Seesmart, based in Simi Valley, California, is a leading LED ...
SES Multi Metal Stock Ltd has secured a GBP 302,000 order to supply expertise and Stainless Steel laser cut parts for the upgrade and extension to the Liverpool waste water treatment works for United Utilities Group plc. The contract was ...
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Commercial Metals Company announced that it amended its Stockholder Rights Plan to accelerate the final expiration of the rights issued pursuant to the Plan to December 6th 2012. The rights had previously been slated to expire on August 1st ...
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The cost of the Gorgon LNG project offshore Western Australia has grown 40.5% to $52 billion, operator Chevron said Wednesday. A cost and schedule review has been completed, with the total cost estimate for the "foundation project" up ...
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US-based Dole Food has announced that it has received stockholder approval for the sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh businesses to Japanese trading house Itochu for $1.685bn in cash. Currently, the deal has received ...
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Ross Stores Inc.reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended October 27,2012 of$.72,up from$.63 for the 13 weeks ended October 29,2011.These results reflect a 14%increase on top of a 24%gain in the third quarter of 2011.Net earnings ...
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ATLANTA --- Havertys' board is rewarding the Top 100 retailer's stockholders with a special dividend of $1 per common share and 95 cents per Class A common share, the company announced Tuesday. The amounts are in addition to the regular ...
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