26 August 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Friday, August 26, 2005 5:19 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
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The Deal, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:14 PM PDT
Precision to buy Special Metals http://www.thedeal.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=hpa&c=TDDArticle&cid=1125016604093&p=M4YD5AR1
Industrial-component manufacturer Precision Castparts Corp. moved Friday, Aug. 26, to gain control of its raw materials supplies, agreeing to buy privately held Special Metals Corp. for $540 million in cash and assumed debt.

The Star Online, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 4:28 PM PDT
Bank in talks to buy stake in MNI Holdings http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/8/27/business/11889746&sec=business
MALAYAN Banking Bhd has commenced negotiations with Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) and Amanah Raya Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn Bhd-Skim Amanah Saham Bumiputera to buy their stakes in MNI Holdings Bhd.

AP via Yahoo! News, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:10 PM PDT
Precision Castparts to Buy Special Metals http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050826/ap_on_bi_ge/special_metals_acquisition_2
Nickel alloy producer Special Metals Corp. will be acquired by Precision Castparts Corp. for $295 million, the companies said Friday.

The Deal, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 2:29 PM PDT
Suez gets nod to buy Belgian utility http://www.thedeal.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=TheDeal/TDDArticle/StandardArticle&c=TDDArticle&cid=1124864082897&r=InFs&p=M4YD5AR2
French utility Suez SA on Wednesday, Aug. 24, got the green light from the board of Electrabel SA for its €11.2 billion ($13.7 billion) bid for the 49.9% of the Belgian utility that it doesn't already own.

TechNewsWorld.com, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 2:12 PM PDT
Apple Buy-Up of Samsung Memory Rumored http://www.technewsworld.com/story/fJTQENhaI2WBfX/Apple-Buy-Up-of-Samsung-Memory-Rumored.xhtml
Flash memory cards offer some advantages over hard drives in portable devices; they have no moving parts, so are shock resistant and less likely to break with a lot of jostling, they also use less power, can read and write data more quickly and don't make noise. The downside is their higher cost.

Guardian Unlimited, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 5:05 PM PDT
Study hard before you buy a student house http://education.guardian.co.uk/students/housing/story/0,12678,1557182,00.html
For rent: one student house in excellent location (near local crack house). Dripping fridge, broken heating and serious damp included as standard. Mice and rotting sofa available upon request.

MacNN, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 3:23 PM PDT
Apple to buy Freescale PowerPC chips through 2008 http://www.macnn.com/articles/05/08/26/apple.freescale.agreement/
Apple on Friday said that Freescale Semiconductor will supply its microprocessors for orders placed ...

Tallahassee Democrat, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 1:50 PM PDT
Buy low, smell high -- rich folks do it http://www.tallahassee.com/mld/miamiherald/living/fashion/12393969.htm?source=rss&channel=miamiherald_fashion
The 21st-century shopping pattern for even the most affluent American consumers has been to splurge on some luxury items and happily mix them with bargains and discount discoveries.

Bloomberg.com, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 2:37 PM PDT
Telmex Buys Controlling Stake in Colombia Telecom (Update2) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000086&sid=agTMiDlDOgxA
Aug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Telefonos de Mexico SA, Latin America's biggest fixed-line phone company, said it will buy a majority stake in Colombia's No. 1 state-owned carrier for $350 million and assume debt of as much as $3.5 billion over 15 years.

Chart Attack, Fri, 26 Aug 2005 2:22 PM PDT
Jack White Might Want To Buy The World A Coke http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2005/08/2607.cfm
With The White Stripes' trademark red and white outfits, you may have joked they were advertising for Coca-Cola. However, that joke may now become a reality, as Jack White is said to be in secret talks to write a song for a commercial by the soft drink giant.

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