Japan suspends beef shipments from Nebraska meat packer after finding mad cow risk partsOctober 10th, 2009 Mad cow fear: Japan suspends beef from US plantTOKYO — Japan has suspended beef shipments from an American meat-packing plant after finding cattle parts banned under an agreement to prevent the spread of mad cow disease, the agriculture ministry said Saturday. Japanese quarantine inspectors found bovine spinal columns in one of 732 boxes sent by Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., which arrived in Japan last month, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said in a statement.
Harris & Harris announces proposed follow-on public stock offeringOctober 5th, 2009 Harris & Harris announces proposed share offeringNEW YORK — Harris & Harris Group Inc. announced a proposed follow-on public offering of its common shares on Monday.
Sovran Self Storage prices stock offering at $29.75September 30th, 2009 Sovran prices offering of 3.5M sharesBUFFALO, N.Y. — Sovran Self Storage Inc., a real estate investment trust, on Wednesday priced its public offering of 3.5 million shares of common stock at $29.75 each.
Plains Capital plans IPO, expects to use proceeds to pay off debtAugust 26th, 2009 Plains Capital plans IPONEW YORK — Plains Capital Corp. said Wednesday it is planning an initial public offering of common stock to help pay off debts.
BancTec planning initial public offering of up to $50 million in stockAugust 25th, 2009 BancTec says readying $50 million IPODALLAS — BancTec Inc. said Monday it is planning an initial public offering of up to $50 million in common stock.
Natural care products company Vitacost.com plans initial public offering worth $48.5 millionAugust 24th, 2009 Vitacost.com plans to go publicNEW YORK — Online vitamin and natural care products company Vitacost.com Inc. has filed for an initial public offering, according to documents filed with federal regulators Monday.
Umpqua Holdings raises $245 million from public stock offeringAugust 19th, 2009 Umpqua Holdings announces closing of stock offerPORTLAND, Ore. — Regional bank Umpqua Holdings Corp.
Hampton Roads Bankshares withdraws proposed public stock offeringAugust 19th, 2009 Hampton Roads Bankshares withdraws stock offeringNORFOLK, Va. — Bank holding company Hampton Roads Bankshares Inc.
Dole Foods plans initial public offering of its common stock; seeks NYSE listingAugust 14th, 2009 Dole Food plans initial public offering of stockWESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Privately held Dole Food Co., one of the world's largest producers of fresh fruit and vegetables, said Friday that it is hoping to raise up to $500 million through an initial public offering of its common shares.
MannKind closes public stock offering, says net proceeds are $59.7 millionAugust 10th, 2009 MannKind closes public stock offeringVALENCIA, Calif. —MannKind Corp.
Intel offering $1.5 billion in notes, plans to use proceeds to buy back stockJuly 20th, 2009 Intel offering $1.5 billion in notesSANTA CLARA, Calif. — Intel, the world's biggest maker of microprocessors, says it is offering $1.5 billion in junior subordinated convertible debentures and will use proceeds to buyback stock.
Discover Financial shares tumble after-hours on planned $500 million public stock offeringJuly 6th, 2009 Discover to sell $500M in common stock to publicRIVERWOODS, Ill. — Credit card company Discover says it will sell $500 million worth of common stock in a public offering, and use the proceeds for possible investments or to buy back preferred stock issued to the U.S.
Par Pharmaceutical offering $150 million in mix of stock, warrantsJune 19th, 2009 Par announces mixed offering for $150 millionNEW YORK — Par Pharmaceutical Cos. said Friday it is selling up to $150 million in a mixed shelf offering and plans to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes.
AIG prices secondary public offering of Transatlantic shares; $988 million in proceeds seenJune 5th, 2009 AIG prices secondary offer of Transatlantic sharesNEW YORK — American International Group Inc. said late Thursday it priced a secondary public offering of 26 million shares of Transatlantic Holdings Inc.
Wells Fargo announces plans for a $6 billion stock offering after stress test resultsMay 8th, 2009 Wells Fargo announces $6 billion stock offeringSAN FRANCISCO — Wells Fargo & Co. said Thursday it plans to offer $6 billion of common stock to the public.