Sangamo BioSciences says it completed sale of 3 million shares, raising $20.9M after expensesOctober 13th, 2009 Sangamo closes stock sale, raising $20.9MRICHMOND, Calif. — Sangamo BioSciences Inc.
With larger stock sale planned, analyst says RehabCare will buy long-term acute hospital chainOctober 12th, 2009 Analyst says RehabCare Group will make acquisitionNEW YORK — Rehabilitation program operator RehabCare Group Inc.'s proposed stock sale indicates the company may be preparing to make an acquisition, a Stifel Nicolaus analyst said Monday. Robert Hawkins thinks the company is preparing to buy a long-term acute care hospital or specialty hospital operator in a deal worth $175 million to $225 million.
HeartWare announces $60M proceeds from stock saleAugust 17th, 2009 HeartWare announces $60M proceeds from stock saleNEW YORK — Heart pump maker HeartWare International Inc. said Monday it grossed $60 million from a sale of 2.7 million shares of common stock.
Trench dug too narrow could mean $1 million cost at Port of SeattleAugust 5th, 2009 Too narrow trench could cost Port of Seattle $1MSEATTLE — A tiny mistake — about half the thickness of a dime — could end up costing about $1 million at the Port of Seattle. The Seattle Times reports Wednesday that a contractor at the port's Terminal 30 near Safeco Field dug a trench for an electrical cable that was 0.02 of an inch too narrow.
Plum Creek Timber's 2Q profit up slightly on gain from sale of Wisconsin timberlandJuly 27th, 2009 Plum Creek 2Q profit up slightly on one-time gainSEATTLE — Plum Creek Timber Co., a real estate investment trust, said Monday its second-quarter net income rose slightly as it benefited from a $23 million gain stemming from the sale of Wisconsin timberland. For the April to June period, Seattle based-company had net income of $32 million, or 19 cents a share, compared with net income of $31 million, or 18 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter.
Cell Therapeutics offering more than 29.3 million shares of stock, 7.3 million warrantsJuly 23rd, 2009 Cell Therapeutics offering stock, warrantsSEATTLE — Biotechnology company Cell Therapeutics Inc. said Wednesday it will publicly offer just over 29.3 million shares of common stock and about 7.3 million shares of warrants to buy common stock.
Janus Capital increases stock sale to $200M from $150M, at price of $11 per shareJuly 16th, 2009 Janus boosts stock offer to $200M and prices saleDENVER — Janus Capital Group Inc. said Thursday it priced an offering of $200 million in stock at $11 per share, an increase from its previous plan to sell $150 million in new stock.
Billionaire Warren Buffett gives $1.53 billion worth of stock to Gates Foundation, othersJuly 3rd, 2009 Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.53BSEATTLE — Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Billionaire Warren Buffett gives $1.25 billion worth of stock to Gates FoundationJuly 3rd, 2009 Warren Buffett makes gifts to charity worth $1.43BSEATTLE — Billionaire Warren Buffett has donated $1.25 billion in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS, Myriad Genetics are among big market movers WednesdayJuly 1st, 2009 AIG, General Mills, MetroPCS are big moversNEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
NYSE:
American International Group Inc., down $5.12 at $18.08
At the battered insurers annual meeting Tuesday, investors approved a reverse 20-for-1 stock split meant to boost the share price. OshKosh Corp., up $3.89 at $18.43
The specialty vehicle maker beat out three rivals for an Army order of 2,244 bomb-resistant vehicles worth $1.06 billion.
Visa sells more $1 billion worth of shares in Brazilian business under IPOJuly 1st, 2009 Visa sells shares of Brazilian business under IPOSAN FRANCISCO — Visa Inc. on Wednesday said that through its international subsidiary, it has sold roughly 136.5 million shares of its Brazilian business in connection with its initial public offering.
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.
Coventry sells fee-based Medicaid unit First Health to Magellan for $110 million in cashJune 5th, 2009 Coventry sells Medicaid unit to Magellan for $110MNEW YORK — Health insurer Coventry Health Care Inc. said Friday it will sell its fee-based Medicaid service business to Magellan Health Services Inc.
Stomach discomfort has Seattle's Ken Griffey Jr. out of Monday's lineup against TexasMay 5th, 2009 Griffey out of lineup Monday with stomach issueSEATTLE — Ken Griffey Jr. was held out of the Seattle Mariners' lineup for their game against the Texas Rangers on Monday night.
Seahawks, linebacker Leroy Hill reach long-term agreementMay 1st, 2009 Seahawks, Hill agree to long-term dealSEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks and starting outside linebacker Leroy Hill have reached agreement on six-year contract worth a guaranteed $15.5 million. The deal could potentially be worth $38 million.
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