03 August 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Wednesday, August 3, 2005 5:17 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
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Reuters via Yahoo! News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:47 PM PDT
Adidas to buy Reebok for $3.8 bln http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050803/ts_nm/retail_adidas_reebok_dc_20
Germany's sporting goods maker Adidas-Salomon has agreed to buy U.S. rival Reebok for $3.8 billion in a move to close the gap on Nike and promise a profit increase by expanding in the United States and entering new markets.

AP via Yahoo! News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:02 PM PDT
Adidas to Buy Reebok for $3.8 Billion http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050803/ap_on_bi_ge/germany_adidas_reebok_18
Adidas said Wednesday it will buy shoemaker Reebok for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market. By combining Adidas' popularity in Europe among soccer and athletics fans with Reebok's appeal to U.S. fans of basketball and football, the architects of the sportswear and athletic gear deal hope to create a more muscular rival to world leader Nike.

ABC News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:24 PM PDT
Adidas to Buy Reebok for $3.8 Billion http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1006020&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
Adidas to Buy Reebok for $3.8 Billion, Could Compete More Forcefully With Nike

Bloomberg.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 1:32 PM PDT
Adidas to Buy Reebok for $3.8 Bln to Challenge Nike (Update10) Listen http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aGflgiuTpwlc
U.S. Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Adidas-Salomon AG, the world's second- largest sporting-goods company, agreed to buy Reebok International Ltd. for about $3.8 billion to narrow the gap with Nike Inc.

Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 4:22 PM PDT
Adidas to buy Reebok, chase Nike http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050803/kyodo/d8bol3c80.html
_ Germany's sporting goods manufacturer Adidas-Salomon AG said Wednesday it has agreed to buy U.S. rival Reebok International Ltd. for $3.8 billion to create a major contender for industry leader Nike Inc.

Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 3:21 PM PDT
Colombia cenbank to buy dollars after Bavaria sale http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050803/3/2530f.html
BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank on Wednesday said it would buy dollars in order to keep the peso from appreciating as a result of an expected $1.4 billion inflow from the sale of the Bavaria brewing company.

Northwest Indiana Times Business, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 2:31 PM PDT
Adidas to Buy Reebok for $3.8 Billion http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/08/03/ap/business/d8bois600.txt
FRANKFURT, Germany - Adidas said Wednesday it will buy shoemaker Reebok for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market.

Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 1:33 PM PDT
NZ PRESS: Private Equity Firms Might Buy Carter Holt http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050803/18/6tkj.html
DJ NZ PRESS: Private Equity Firms Might Buy Carter Holt WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--Private equity buyers are interested in buying New Zealand forestry company Carter Holt Harvey Ltd. ((NZX: CAH.nz) ), Joseph Skrzynski, managing director of Australia's Champ Private Equity, is quoted saying by the New Zealand Herald Thursday. "There's a number of us in private equity looking at that and I think there

The Capital Times, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 4:23 PM PDT
Adidas to buy Reebok http://www.madison.com/tct/business/index.php?ntid=49234
Adidas-Salomon AG said today it will buy shoemaker Reebok International Ltd. for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market and putting it in a position to better challenge leader Nike Inc.

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