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.
CBS News partners with foreign news startup as news organizations cut back staff abroadSeptember 30th, 2009 CBS News partners with foreign news startupNEW YORK — CBS News plans to supplement its international coverage with reports from a Boston-based startup that specializes in foreign news. The deal with GlobalPost gives CBS access to the work of 70 correspondents in more than 50 countries.
Rentrak's revenue sharing deal with Warner Home Video to include more Blu-ray disc titlesSeptember 16th, 2009 Rentrak to broaden Warner Home Video agreementPORTLAND, Ore. — Media measurement and research company Rentrak Corp.
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.
Herbalife buys manufacturing facility from Micelle Laboratories for undisclosed amountAugust 14th, 2009 Herbalife buys manufacturing facilityLOS ANGELES — Herbalife Ltd., a nutritional and weight-loss supplements maker, said Friday it will buy a facility in California for an undisclosed amount, in a move to strengthen manufacturing capabilities. The company said it is buying assets from Micelle Laboratories, an Orange County, California contract manufacturer of food and nutritional supplements in the powder, liquid, tablet and capsule delivery forms.
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.
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.
BSNL to raise Rs.10,000 crore from tower sharing businessJuly 31st, 2009 NEW DELHI - State-run telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) hopes to generate Rs.1,000 crore ($207 million) of revenue in a year from its infrastructure sharing business. "The master sharing agreement (MSA) for sharing of BSNL towers is in the final stages with some telecom operators and likely to be finalised very soon," the company said in a statement Friday.
IAC and NBC's Ben Silverman team up in new venture, but details remain scarceJuly 27th, 2009 Details scant in venture with IAC, NBC's SilvermanNEW YORK — A new venture that NBC Entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman is leaving the network to form with Barry Diller's IAC/InterActiveCorp promises better integration of ad campaigns by involving advertisers earlier in a show's development. It also promises to develop content and marketing across every medium, as Silverman puts it, "from Twitter to television."
Yet analysts question how this marriage of television, the Internet and advertising will play out.
MyAlbum.com launches its Indian versionJuly 22nd, 2009 MUMBAI - The international photo sharing site MyAlbum.com has launched MyAlbum.in, a new website that makes free and private sharing of digital photos with friends and family more accessible to people in India. "MyAlbum.com has proven its strength over the years.
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.
Pantry buys 38 convenience stores as it enters Mobile, Ala., marketJune 30th, 2009 Pantry buys 38 convenience storesSANFORD, N.C. — Pantry Inc.
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.