The parent company of Alltel, a mobile telephone network serving rural customers in six states, has agreed to sell the business to AT&T for about $780 million, Atlantic Tele-Network announced Tuesday. The all-cash transaction will give ...
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Business Line reported that stressed cash flow has forced Shipping Corporation of India to go slow on its vessel acquisition plan. Mr S Hajara CMD of SCI said that SCI was not aggressively perusing its proposed new acquisitions. The asset ...
Several collision repair groups have announced new acquisitions and shop openings recently. Gerber Collision and Glass, a subsidiary of the Boyd Group, has announced the opening of another Florida repair center. The shop, which Gerber has ...
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JD Sports Fashion Plc, the leading retailer and distributor of branded sportswear, fashionwear and outdoor clothing and equipment, announces it's Interim Results for the 26 weeks ended 28 July 2012. Highlights Continued robust ...
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Agribusiness giant Bunge has booked a jump in third-quarter income, which more than doubled as sales benefited from rising grain prices. The company said net earnings in the three months to the end of September rose to US$289m, up from ...
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California-based financial holding firm Versant International has completed the acquisition of Mamma's Best, an organic natural foods company based in Irvine, California. Mamma's Best produces organic barbeque sauces, marinades, soups and ...
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Investment firm Platinum Equity’s affiliate has completed the previously announced acquisition of BWAY, a North American supplier of general line rigid containers for $1.24bn, from Madison Dearborn Partners through a merger. ...
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JD Sports Fashion Plc,the leading retailer and distributor of branded sportswear,fashionwear and outdoor clothing and equipment,announces it's Interim Results for the 26 weeks ended 28 July 2012. Highlights Continued robust performance ...
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During the first half of 2012, Georg Fischer faced uneven economic conditions. Whereas the Corporation increased its sales in Asia and even more in North America, the eurozone woes had a dampening effect on customer demand in that region. ...
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