08 August 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Monday, August 8, 2005 1:25 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
matched the following stories:

Forbes, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 12:19 PM PDT
Parsons' AOL In Strategic Wireless Buy http://www.forbes.com/technology/wireless/2005/08/08/aol-wildseed-wireless-cx_gl_0808autofacescan11.html?partner=rss
Parsons' AOL In Strategic Wireless Buy

AP via Yahoo! Finance, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 12:43 PM PDT
Par Technology to Buy PixelPoint Tech http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050808/par_technology_pixelpoint.html?.v=1
Par Technology Corp., a large supplier of computer systems for the fast-food industry, on Monday said it will buy privately held PixelPoint Technologies Inc., which caters to full-service restaurants, in an effort to boost its market reach.

ABC News, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 11:22 AM PDT
Whirlpool Boosts Offer to Buy Maytag http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1019466&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
Whirlpool Bids $20 Per Share to Buy Rival Maytag, Boosting Its Tentative Offer

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 11:33 AM PDT
E*Trade Agrees to Buy Harrisdirect for $700 Million (Update6) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=aWcriJSVk1EE
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- E*Trade Financial Corp., the third- largest discount brokerage, agreed to buy Harrisdirect from Bank of Montreal for $700 million after failing in a takeover bid that would have made it the industry's biggest.

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 10:16 AM PDT
Quest Diagnostics Agrees to Buy LabOne for $934 Mln (Update5) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aj5M2cQ6ZRNs
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Quest Diagnostics Inc., the biggest U.S. operator of medical-testing laboratories, agreed to buy LabOne Inc. for $934 million to add screening and risk-assessment services for life insurance companies such as State Farm.

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 10:01 AM PDT
Quest Diagnostics Will Buy LabOne for $934 Million (Update4) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aLuRyHvnhHCo
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Quest Diagnostics Inc., the biggest U.S. operator of medical-testing laboratories, agreed to buy LabOne Inc. for $934 million to add screening and risk-assessment services for life insurance companies.

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 10:18 AM PDT
E*Trade Agrees to Buy Harrisdirect for $700 Million (Update5) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=a5prQsvaNqhY
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- E*Trade Financial Corp., the third- largest discount brokerage, agreed to buy Harrisdirect from Bank of Montreal for $700 million two months after failing in a takeover bid that would have made it No. 1 in the industry.

BizJournals, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 12:49 PM PDT
TLC Vision to buy back 2 million shares http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2005/08/08/daily13.html?from_rss=1
TLC Vision Corp. received regulatory approval to buy back up to 2 million shares of its stock, it said Monday.

BizJournals, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:23 PM PDT
State agrees to buy 18,500 acres of forest http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/2005/08/08/daily7.html?from_rss=1
The state of Wisconsin is looking to buy about 29 square miles of north woods property from a Seattle timber company in order to preserve the forestland.

Northwest Indiana Times Business, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 12:47 PM PDT
Whirlpool Boosts Offer to Buy Maytag http://nwitimes.com/articles/2005/08/08/ap/business/d8brps0o0.txt
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. - Whirlpool Corp. offered to buy fellow appliance maker Maytag Corp. for $1.62 billion in cash and stock on Monday, plus assumed debt, offering a 43 percent premium to a rival bid by investment firm Triton Acquisition Holding Co.

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