12 August 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Friday, August 12, 2005 5:17 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
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AP via Yahoo! News, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:13 PM PDT
Knight Ridder Shares Up on Stock Buy-Back http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050812/ap_on_bi_ge/knight_ridder_stock_buyback_5
Shares of Knight Ridder Inc. rose Friday after the company said it would buy back 10 million shares of its own stock over the next six to nine months, but the move also led two credit agencies to lower ratings on the newspaper publisher's debt.

Bloomberg.com, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:47 PM PDT
KKR, Silver Lake to Buy Agilent Unit for $2.5 Bln, Person Says http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=aGUcfohbCJCI
Aug. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and Silver Lake Partners agreed to buy Agilent Technologies Inc.'s semiconductor division for about $2.5 billion, a person familiar with the situation said.

ABC News, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:32 PM PDT
Knight Ridder Shares Up on Stock Buy-Back http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1033067&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
Knight Ridder Stock Rises After Company Says It Will Buy Back 10M Shares

WPRI 12, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:47 PM PDT
Brown to buy Old Stone Bank Building http://www.wpri.com/Global/story.asp?S=3716522&nav=F2DOdHYq
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Brown University says it's purchasing the former Old Stone Bank building on South Main Street. The university announced today that it would buy the building as part of its plan for strategic growth. Brown has agreed to buy the building for 31-point-five (m) million dollars.

The World Game, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:44 PM PDT
Former Real man to buy Parma http://www2.sbs.com.au/home/index.php3?id=61725
Former Real Madrid president Lorenzo Sanz is set to buy Italian club Parma, returning to the game after a five-year absence. Crisis-hit Parma, who are in administration, said in a statement they had accepted a proposal from Sanz's company to take 100 percent ownership of the Serie A club.

Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! News, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 4:00 PM PDT
When Your Rival Scouts The Same Acquisitions, Just Buy The Rival http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ibd/20050812/bs_ibd_ibd/2005812newamer
Over the past five years, Joey Jacobs has used a series of acquisitions to expand Psychiatric Solutions' network of inpatient psychiatric facilities.

AP via Yahoo! News, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 4:44 PM PDT
Figure in DeLay Probe Appears in Court http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050812/ap_on_re_us/lobbyist_fraud_19
Lobbyist Jack Abramoff appeared in federal court Friday on charges of committing fraud while trying to buy a casino boat company — a case that has attracted attention because of Abramoff's close ties to House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.

Knight Ridder via Yahoo! News, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 2:13 PM PDT
Think gas prices will go higher? You can bet on it http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/krwashbureau/20050812/ts_krwashbureau/_bc_gasprices_gambling_wa_1
WASHINGTON - You're seeing gas prices rise in the blink of an eye, and it seems a sure bet they'll go higher. That's why a major Internet sports-betting parlor began offering odds on rising gas prices this month, and why business is booming for traders who buy and sell oil contracts.

International Herald Tribune, Fri, 12 Aug 2005 3:06 PM PDT
French bank extends reach in Russia http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/12/business/socgen.php
Société Générale of France will pay around $100 million to buy DeltaCredit, the leader in Russia's fledgling home loan market.

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