16 August 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Monday, August 15, 2005 9:18 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
matched the following stories:

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 8:32 PM PDT
KKR's Bid to Buy $2.4 Bln Samsung Life Stake Rejected (Update2) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=agOCqwTJM4W4
Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., the world's largest buyout firm, failed in its bid to buy a $2.4 billion stake in Samsung Life Insurance Co. after creditors of South Korea's largest insurer said the takeover would breach local rules.

Bloomberg.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 7:17 PM PDT
KKR's Bid to Buy $2.4 Billion Samsung Life Stake Rejected http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=adUXUeK31e1g
Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., the world's largest buyout firm, failed in its bid to buy a $2.4 billion stake in South Korea's Samsung Life Insurance Co., in what would have been its first Asian investment.

The New Zealand Herald, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 6:36 PM PDT
Murdoch in talks to buy graduate's net search engine http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?c_id=5&ObjectID=10341048
NEW YORK - News Corporation, the media giant controlled by Rupert Murdoch, is understood to be seeking to further its ambitions in the internet arena by holding talks to buy an online search engine for video and television clips.

Curlio, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 7:16 PM PDT
curlio.com: McCartney does not want to buy Beatles catalog http://www.curlio.com/new_showarticle.php?id=7405
Lately there were rumors going around that Paul McCartney would buy the rights back from Michael Jackson. This would of course be because of the never ending rumor that Michael Jackson is in financial trouble.

News From Bangladesh, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 7:42 PM PDT
Govt to buy urea from Kafco as production shortfall looms http://www.bangladesh-web.com/news/view.php?hidDate=2005-08-16&hidType=NAT&hidRecord=0000000000000000056723
The government has decided to buy three-and-a-half metric tonnes of urea fertiliser worth Taka 5 crore and 80 lakh from Kafco to meet shortage and build a buffer stock of the agricultural input. The purchase committee of the cabinet division at a meeting yesterday took the decision.

Pasco.TBO.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 8:10 PM PDT
School Board To Vote On Land Buy http://pasco.tbo.com/pasco/MGBY1GFJFCE.html
LAND O' LAKES - The Pasco County School Board is scheduled to vote today on a contract to buy land for a new elementary school in Wesley Chapel. Under the contract, the school district would pay $562,500 for nearly 18 acres in the Meadow Pointe 3 and 4 developments, also known as Wesley Chapel Lakes.

HealthDay via Yahoo! News, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 8:47 PM PDT
Paycheck May Be Key to Happiness http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/hsn/20050816/hl_hsn/paycheckmaybekeytohappiness
MONDAY, Aug. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Money can buy happiness, researchers find -- but only if you have more money than others in your age group.

USA Today, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 7:10 PM PDT
Copy-protection gear sneaks into products http://www.usatoday.com/tech/products/gear/2005-08-15-drm-protection_x.htm
Controversial copy-protection technology is quietly being added to e-books, CDs, DVDs and other products. This fall, students can buy electronic textbooks. Once students download a book, software permits them just one back-up copy and causes the books to expire after a year or more.

CNN.com, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 6:02 PM PDT
Gas prices http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/EDUCATION/08/15/extra.gas.prices/index.html?section=cnn_latest
The price your parents pay to fill up the family car is rising. Ever stop to think about what's behind the price at the pump? Here's a look at where the money goes when you buy a gallon of gas. (The percentages cited below may vary by month. This data is as of June, 2005.)

MSN Money, Mon, 15 Aug 2005 7:12 PM PDT
A 4-fund portfolio you can buy and hold http://moneycentral.msn.com/content/P125131.asp
A single index fund that’s hostage to the S&P 500 is a recipe for red ink. But these funds together will likely outperform the S&P – and with less risk.

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