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| Monday, August 22, 2005 5:23 AM PDT | OSI Pharmaceuticals to Purchase Eyetech
AP via Yahoo! News Mon, 22 Aug 2005 5:00 AM PDT
OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc., which focuses on cancer treatments, has agreed to purchase Eyetech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for about $935 million in stock and cash. |
BPZ Energy Signs Memorandum of Understanding for Power Purchase Agreement
RedNova Mon, 22 Aug 2005 4:42 AM PDT
HOUSTON, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BPZ Energy, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: BPZI) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Luz del Sur S.A.A., one of the largest power distribution companies in Peru. |
Germany-based TUI to purchase CP Ships for $2bn, assume debt
New Ratings Mon, 22 Aug 2005 2:59 AM PDT
LONDON, August 22 (newratings.com) German tourism and shipping group TUI AG (TUI1.ETR) Sunday announced that it has agreed to purchase British-Canadian CP Ships (XSY) for $2 billion in cash. The acquisition is aimed at boosting the German company s capacity, besides reducing costs. |
United Community Banks, Inc. Announces a New Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan
Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 22 Aug 2005 5:00 AM PDT
United Community Banks, Inc., Georgia's third-largest bank holding company, today announced that it has introduced a Dividend Reinvestment and Share Purchase Plan. Under the plan, shareholders of record can voluntarily reinvest all or a portion of their cash dividends into shares of United stock, as well as purchase additional stock through the plan for cash. |
TUI Shares Decline on Plan to Fund CP Ships Purchase (Update1)
Bloomberg.com Mon, 22 Aug 2005 2:21 AM PDT
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of TUI AG, Europe's biggest tour operator, fell as much as 2.5 percent after the company said it will sell 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) of stock to finance an acquisition of the U.K.'s CP Ships Ltd. |
OSI to Buy Eyetech for $935 Million
AP via Yahoo! Finance Mon, 22 Aug 2005 4:51 AM PDT
OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc. has agreed to purchase Eyetech Pharmaceuticals Inc. for about $935 million in stock and cash. OSI, which focuses on cancer treatments, offered to buy Eyetech for $20 per share, or at a 43 percent premium to its Friday close of $13.99, with 75 percent of the purchase price to be paid in cash and the remaining 25 percent to be paid through an exchange of 0.12275 OSI shares |
Ferrovial Agrees to Buy Swissport for EU336 Million (Update2)
Bloomberg.com Mon, 22 Aug 2005 2:15 AM PDT
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Grupo Ferrovial SA, Spain's biggest builder, agreed to purchase baggage handler Swissport International AG from Candover Investments Plc for 336 million euros ($409 million) to expand in transport services. |
Investment firm sees opportunity in plastic closure market
Food Production Daily Mon, 22 Aug 2005 3:06 AM PDT
22/08/2005 - PAI Partners' purchase of Crown Holdings' international plastic closures business, most of which is based in Europe, could help food processors here if the investment firm is able to make the unit more competitive. |
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