Xerox to purchase Affiliated Computer Services in cash-and-stock deal valued at $5.75 billionSeptember 30th, 2009 Xerox to buy Affiliated Computer for $5.75BNEW YORK — Xerox Corp. has agreed to buy Affiliated Computer Services Inc.
USEC says Exelon has signed deal valued at nearly $1.2B for enriched uranium from Ohio plantSeptember 10th, 2009 USEC inks $1.2B deal with Exelon for uraniumBETHESDA, Md. — The country's sole provider of enriched uranium for nuclear power plants says Exelon Generation Co.
Merck to structure itself into 5 units following close of $41.1 billion Schering-Plough dealAugust 31st, 2009 Merck to form 5 divisions after Schering buyoutNEW YORK — Richard T. Clark, current president and CEO of Merck, says the company will restructure into five divisions after it completes the buyout of rival Schering-Plough for $41.1 billion.
Financial reports: Kennedy wealth in tens of millionsAugust 30th, 2009 Reports: Kennedy wealth tens of millionsAnnual federal financial disclosure forms give a glimpse into Sen. Edward Kennedy's wealth at the time of his death.
Financial disclosure forms show Sen. Kennedy had personal wealth in tens of millionsAugust 30th, 2009 Financial reports: Kennedy wealth tens of millionsAnnual federal financial disclosure forms give a glimpse into Sen. Edward Kennedy's wealth at the time of his death.
Healthcare Realty Trust posts 35 percent jump in 2nd-qtr FFO as revenue risesAugust 11th, 2009 Healthcare Realty Trust 2Q FFO jumps 35 percentNASHVILLE, Tenn. —Healthcare Realty Trust Inc.
Sprint Nextel will acquire Virgin Mobile USA at $5.50 per share; Sprint values deal at $483MJuly 28th, 2009 Sprint Nextel to buy Virgin Mobile USAOVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Telecommunications company Sprint Nextel Corp.
Kimberly-Clark 2nd-quarter earnings decline 3 percent, but lifts 2009 profit, sales outlookJuly 23rd, 2009 Kimberly-Clark 2Q profit declines 3 percentDALLAS — Kimberly-Clark Corp. said Thursday its profit slipped 3 percent in the second quarter, but the maker of Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissue lifted its 2009 outlook because it expects a smaller hit from the strong dollar.
National Health Investors downgraded to 'Hold,' analyst says stock fairly valuedJuly 14th, 2009 National Health downgraded on priceNEW YORK — Shares of National Health Investors Inc. fell Tuesday after an analyst downgraded the real estate company, saying its stock is fairly valued.
Healthcare Realty Trust replaces Wabash National in S&P SmallCap 600July 10th, 2009 Healthcare Realty Trust joins S&P SmallCap 600NEW YORK — Healthcare Realty Trust Inc. will replace truck-trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp.
CenturyTel completes purchase of Embarq, creating CenturyLink telephone providerJuly 1st, 2009 CenturyTel completes purchase of EmbarqMONROE, La. — CenturyTel Inc.
Kimberly-Clark to cut 1,600 jobs, or 3 percent of its work forceJune 25th, 2009 Kimberly-Clark to cut 1,600 jobsCHICAGO — Household-products maker Kimberly-Clark Corp. said Thursday it plans to cut 1,600 jobs, or 3 percent of its global work force, as it slims down in the tough economy.
HLTH says it will merge into its subsidiary WebMD in an all-stock dealJune 18th, 2009 HLTH and WebMD to merge in all-stock dealNEW YORK — HLTH Corp. said Thursday it will complete its merger into health Web-site operator WebMD Health Corp.
Outfielder Kevin Clark gets 50-game suspensionMay 2nd, 2009 Clark gets 50-game suspensionNEW YORK — Colorado Rockies minor league outfielder Kevin Clark has been suspended for 50 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug. The commissioner's office says Clark tested positive for an amphetamine.
Kimberly-Clark 1st-quarter profit declines, but still meets Wall Street's expectationsApril 22nd, 2009 Kimberly-Clark 1Q profit falls but meets StreetNEW YORK — Kimberly-Clark Corp., which makes Huggies diapers, Kleenex tissues and other consumer products, said Wednesday that its first-quarter profit dropped 8 percent because of the effect of the stronger dollar. The earnings met Wall Street's expectations.