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RIM to Offer CAD $1.50 Per Share in Cash for Certicom

RIM to Offer CAD $1.50 Per Share in Cash for Certicom

   Offer Price Represents a Substantial Premium of 76.5% over Certicom’s December 2, 2008 Closing Price

Posted : Thu, Dec 04, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Mentor Corporation

Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Mentor Corporation

   Mentor’s Aesthetic and Reconstructive Medical Products Complement Ethicon’s Industry-Leading Surgery Portfolio

Posted : Mon, Dec 01, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

IBM Announces Provisional Results of Tender Offers for ILOG

IBM Announces Provisional Results of Tender Offers for ILOG

   IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the French Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) published the provisional results of IBM's tender offers in France and the United States for ILOG (NASDAQ: ILOG) (PARIS: ILO).

Posted : Sun, Nov 30, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Omrix

Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Omrix

   Omrix's Biopharmaceutical Expertise Complements ETHICON's Industry-Leading Surgery Portfolio

Posted : Mon, Nov 24, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Henkel Announces Successful Public Offering of Its Shares in Ecolab

Henkel Announces Successful Public Offering of Its Shares in Ecolab

   Henkel has agreed to sell in total approximately 67.1 million shares of Ecolab common stock, as a result of the public offering of its stake in Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, Minnesota, and the share buy back by Ecolab.

Posted : Fri, Nov 14, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

BASF acquires Ciba shares from Bestinver Group

BASF acquires Ciba shares from Bestinver Group

   The Spanish investor group Bestinver has sold its stake of approximately 13 percent in Ciba Holding AG to BASF outside the public tender offer.

Posted : Thu, Nov 13, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

IBM Announces Opening of Cash Tender Offers to Acquire ILOG; Acquisition Will Enhance Business Process Management Portfolio

IBM Announces Opening of Cash Tender Offers to Acquire ILOG; Acquisition Will Enhance Business Process Management Portfolio

   IBM today announced the commencement of cash tender offers in France and the United States, by CITLOI S.A.S., a wholly-owned subsidiary of IBM, for all outstanding shares (including shares represented by American Depository Shares and warrants of ILOG.

Posted : Wed, Oct 15, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Bosch has secured more than 50 percent of the shares in sia Abrasives

Bosch has secured more than 50 percent of the shares in sia Abrasives

   Via Scintilla AG, Solothurn, an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, Bosch made these acquisitions through market purchases on SIX Swiss Exchange as well as off-exchange.

Posted : Sat, Oct 11, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Bosch announces the acquisition of sia Abrasives Holding AG Unanimous support of the board of directors of sia Abrasives

Bosch announces the acquisition of sia Abrasives Holding AG Unanimous support of the board of directors of sia Abrasives

   Bosch signed an agreement with Behr Bircher Cellpack BBC AG, Villmergen (Switzerland) to purchase nearly 40 percent of the shares in sia Abrasives Holding AG, Frauenfeld (Switzerland).

Posted : Thu, Oct 02, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

NYSE Floor Brokers Get New Tools to Trade Algorithmically and Locate Deep Liquidity

NYSE Floor Brokers Get New Tools to Trade Algorithmically and Locate Deep Liquidity

   The New York Stock Exchange, a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext (NYX), is rolling out two new technologies that, respectively, give brokers on the NYSE trading floor the ability to trade algorithmically, and strengthen the brokers’ ability to locate large sources of liquidity.

Posted : Mon, Jul 28, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

IBM Announces Plans to Acquire ILOG

IBM Announces Plans to Acquire ILOG

   IBM (NYSE: IBM) and ILOG (NASDAQ: ILOG; Euronext: ILO, ISIN: FR0004042364) today announced they have signed an agreement regarding a proposed acquisition by IBM of ILOG to be implemented by way of concurrent cash public tender offers in both France and the United States.

Posted : Mon, Jul 28, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Microsoft's Annual Revenue Reaches $60 Billion

Microsoft's Annual Revenue Reaches $60 Billion

   Microsoft Corp. today announced revenue of $15.84 billion for the fiscal fourth quarter ended June 30, 2008, an 18% increase over the same period of the prior year.

Posted : Sat, Jul 19, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

IFC Invests in Mixta Africa to Help Increase Affordable Housing

IFC Invests in Mixta Africa to Help Increase Affordable Housing

   IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has invested in the shares of Mixta Africa, a real estate company operating in Africa.

Posted : Sat, Jul 05, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Ericsson to divest its shares in Symbian to Nokia

Ericsson to divest its shares in Symbian to Nokia

   Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced today that the company has decided to accept Nokia's cash offer to acquire all of the Symbian Limited shares that Nokia does not already own.

Posted : Wed, Jun 25, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

CBS Corporation Successfully Completes the Initial Offering Period of its Tender Offer and Will Acquire Control of CNET Networks, Inc.; Announces Subsequent Offering Period

CBS Corporation Successfully Completes the Initial Offering Period of its Tender Offer and Will Acquire Control of CNET Networks, Inc.; Announces Subsequent Offering Period

   CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it has successfully completed the initial offering period of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNET).

Posted : Tue, Jun 24, 2008

Category : Entertainment / Television News

Dell Increases Revenue and Earnings, Lowers Operating Expenses

Dell Increases Revenue and Earnings, Lowers Operating Expenses

   Company Gains Share in First Quarter Across All Major Product Categories and Regions

Posted : Sat, May 31, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

TomTom receives unconditional clearance from EC to acquire Tele Atlas

TomTom receives unconditional clearance from EC to acquire Tele Atlas

   TomTom N.V. and Tele Atlas N.V. hereby jointly announce that they have received unconditional clearance from the European Commission for the proposed acquisition by TomTom of Tele Atlas.

Posted : Wed, May 14, 2008

Category : Technology / Industry News

Ford Is European Market Leader

Ford Is European Market Leader

   Ford of Europe gained market leadership in March across the main Euro 19 territories, with a market share of 9.9 per cent.

Posted : Tue, Apr 15, 2008

Category : World-Business / Auto News

Nestle to Sell 24.85 % of Alcon Shares to Novartis

Nestle to Sell 24.85 % of Alcon Shares to Novartis

   Nestle has agreed to sell 24.85 percent of Alcon's issued and outstanding capital to Novartis for approximately USD 11 billion in cash.

Posted : Wed, Apr 09, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

STMicroelectronics Launches Repurchase Plan

STMicroelectronics Launches Repurchase Plan

   STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced that its Supervisory Board has authorized the company to repurchase up to 30 million shares of its common stock.

Posted : Wed, Apr 02, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News
 
 
 
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