03 August 2005

Keyword News: [purchase]


Wednesday, August 3, 2005 1:28 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [purchase]
matched the following stories:

BizJournals, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:45 AM PDT
Miami-based developer enters Orlando market with MetroWest purchase http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2005/08/01/daily28.html?from_rss=1
Beach Hill Development Orlando LLC has made its first foray into the Orlando market with the $49.1 million purchase of Worthing MetroWest apartment homes.

Tribune-Courier, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 9:52 AM PDT
Ladder truck purchase debated at Calvert City http://www.tribunecourier.com/tribpaper/articledisplay2.asp?Key=637
In a special-called meeting of the Calvert City City Council, members of the public voiced opinions for and against the purchase of a new firetruck for the Calvert City Fire Department.

FCW.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:19 AM PDT
Commerce to buy Linux through purchase agreement http://www.fcw.com/article89770-08-03-05-Web
The Commerce Department has awarded a blanket purchase agreement to DLT Solutions for Red Hat software and services. Commerce personnel will be able to buy Red Hat Enterprise Linux and other products and services through the BPA, with DLT serving as the reseller.

AP via Yahoo! News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 11:35 AM PDT
Adidas to Purchase Reebok in $3.8B Deal http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050803/ap_on_bi_ge/germany_adidas_reebok_5
Adidas said Wednesday it will buy shoemaker Reebok for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market and the potential to better challenge leader Nike Inc. on its home turf.

The Motley Fool via Yahoo! News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:31 AM PDT
Putnam Just Says "No" http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/fool/20050803/bs_fool_fool/112309031516
In early June, it looked like Providian (NYSE: PVN - News) shareholders were getting a fair deal. That is, Washington Mutual (NYSE: WM - News) agreed to purchase the credit card provider for $6.45 billion, which was a 4.2% premium.

ABC News, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 11:53 AM PDT
Adidas to Purchase Reebok in $3.8B Deal http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=1005291&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312
Adidas to Buy Reebok in $3.8 Billion Deal, Giving Co. About 20 Percent of U.S. Market

Bloomberg.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 12:33 PM PDT
Jean Coutu Reports 4th-Qtr Profit Rises 42% on Eckerd (Update4) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=ag1Vhtfco4RU
Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Jean Coutu Group Inc., North America's fourth-biggest pharmacy chain, said fiscal fourth-quarter rose 42 percent, bolstered by the company's July 2004 purchase of 1,539 Eckerd stores in the U.S. The stock had its biggest gain in 3 1/2 years.

Bloomberg.com, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 9:48 AM PDT
Jean Coutu Reports 4th-Qtr Profit Rises 42% on Eckerd (Update3) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=apB3Ut6qadfQ
Aug. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Jean Coutu Group Inc., North America's fourth-biggest pharmacy chain, said fiscal fourth-quarter rose 42 percent, bolstered by the company's July 2004 purchase of 1,539 Eckerd stores in the U.S.

WJLA-TV Washington D.C., Wed, 03 Aug 2005 12:24 PM PDT
Adidas to Purchase Reebok in $3.8B Deal http://www.wjla.com/news/stories/0805/249028.html
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Adidas said Wednesday it will buy shoemaker Reebok for $3.8 billion, giving the company about 20 percent of the U.S. market and the potential to better challenge leader Nike Inc. on its home turf.Under the terms of the deal, Adidas-Salomon AG will pay $59 per share for all of Reebok International Ltd.'s outstanding stock, a premium of 34 percent to Tuesday's closing

CRN, Wed, 03 Aug 2005 10:04 AM PDT
Overland: HP To Switch Tape Automation Suppliers http://www.crn.com/sections/breakingnews/breakingnews.jhtml?articleId=167100569
Data storage products maker Overland Storage said Wednesday that Hewlett-Packard, its largest original equipment manufacturing customer, has decided not to purchase its next-generation, mid-range tape automation product line from Overland.

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