AT&T buys VeriSign security consulting business for undisclosed sumOctober 1st, 2009 AT&T buys VeriSign security consulting businessDALLAS — AT&T Inc. said Thursday it has completed a deal to buy VeriSign Inc.'s security consulting business.
Shutterfly buys mobile photo and video sharing startup Tiny Pictures for undisclosed amountSeptember 14th, 2009 Shutterfly acquires photo startup Tiny PicturesREDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Online photo service Shutterfly Inc.
Air Products & Chemicals buys Texas hydrogen plant; facility to come on stream next MarchSeptember 1st, 2009 Air Products & Chemicals buys Texas hydrogen plantLEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. — Air Products & Chemicals Inc.
Continucare says it bought sleep study testing facility operator for an undisclosed amountAugust 13th, 2009 Continucare buys Professional Sleep DiagnosticsMIAMI — Continucare Corp. said Thursday it bought Professional Sleep Diagnostics Inc., a company that operates 13 sleep diagnostic centers, for an undisclosed amount.
WideOrbit buys Google's abandoned radio advertising business for undisclosed sumAugust 5th, 2009 WideOrbit buys Google radio businessSAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. has found a buyer for its abandoned radio advertising business.
Jefferies analysts says Herbalife shares could dip because of 3rd-quarter guidanceAugust 4th, 2009 Ahead of the Bell: Herbalife guidance in focusNEW YORK — A Jefferies & Co. analyst says shares of nutritional supplement company Herbalife Ltd.
PepsiCo, United Airlines parent UAL, Orbitz, ADM, Herbalife are big market movers TuesdayAugust 4th, 2009 Pepsi, UAL, Orbitz, ADM, Herbalife are big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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PepsiCo Inc., up $2.86 at $59.06
The beverage giant is buying its two biggest bottlers for $7.8 billion in order to get new products onto shelves quicker and cut costs. Archer Daniels Midland Co., down $1.58 at $28.81
The agribusiness company said profit tumbled 83 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter as sales slid, hurt by lower prices and demand.
Cardinal says it paid undisclosed amount for radiologic dye and scanning company BiotechAugust 3rd, 2009 Cardinal Health buys imaging company BiotechDUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health Inc. said Monday it agreed to buy radiologic imaging company Biotech for an undisclosed amount.
West Pharmaceutical Services buys Plastef Investissements for undisclosed amountJuly 7th, 2009 West Pharmaceutical buys Plastef InvestissementsLIONVILLE, Pa. — Medical products maker West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.
VCA Antech buys Eklin Medical Systems for undisclosed amount in technology expansionJuly 1st, 2009 VCA Antech buys Eklin for undisclosed amountLOS ANGELES — Veterinary services provider VCA Antech Inc. said Wednesday it bought Eklin Medical Systems Inc.
GE to build $100M manufacturing technology research center in Mich.June 26th, 2009 GE to build Michigan manufacturing research centerBIRMINGHAM, Mich. — General Electric Co.
GE to build manufacturing technology center in Mich.June 26th, 2009 GE to build manufacturing tech center in Mich.BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — General Electric Co.
Irish company buys 3 Illinois wind farms, encouraged by Obama push for clean energyJune 15th, 2009 Irish company buys Ill. wind farmsCHICAGO — An Irish company hoping to benefit from the Obama administration's emphasis on renewable energy purchased three Illinois wind farms near Chicago.
Apollo Tyres acquires Dutch tyremakerMay 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Indian tyremaker Apollo Tyres Monday said it has successfully concluded the acquisition of the bankrupt Dutch company, Vredestein Banden BV, for an undisclosed amount. Vredestein Banden manufactures premium passenger car tyres and was a 100 percent arm of Russia's largest tyremaker Amtel-Vredestein.
Company buys $10M debt of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse that went bankrupt after immigration raidMay 8th, 2009 Firm buys Iowa meatpacker debt, making sale likelyIOWA CITY, Iowa — An undisclosed company has bought a $10 million credit line to a bankrupt kosher slaughterhouse in northeast Iowa, paving the way for the plant's sale. Agriprocessors Inc.