04 August 2005

Keyword News: [purchase]


Thursday, August 4, 2005 9:04 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [purchase]
matched the following stories:

bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 7:31 AM PDT
PTC completes $12.8M purchase of employee stock http://biz.yahoo.com/bizj/050804/1144932.html?.v=1
Parametric Technology Corp. has completed its $12.8 million purchase of employee stock options.

Athens News, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 6:38 AM PDT
Township trustees approve part of Athens Conservancy land purchase http://www.athensnews.com/issue/article.php3?story_id=21203
T he Canaan Township Trustees have given their approval to the Athens Conservancy to purchase one of two parcels of land the group was hoping to buy. However, the decision on the second piece of property may be left up to township voters.

PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 6:14 AM PDT
Purchase of Shares of Quilmes International (Bermuda) Ltd. http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050804/arth002.html?.v=3
Quilmes Industrial S.A. announced that it has entered into an agreement with its controlling shareholders, Beverage Associates Corp. and Companhia de Bebidas das Americas - AmBev , pursuant to which it has agreed to purchase from BAC its 5.32% equity interest in Quinsa's subsidiary, Quilmes

Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 7:44 AM PDT
Global Triad, Inc. Announces Global WiFi Plus, Inc. Has Completed the Asset Purchase Agreement With Wireless http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/050804/092419.html
GLOBAL TRIAD, INC., a publicly traded company currently on the over the counter, announced today Global WiFi Plus, Inc. has completed the assets purchase of Wireless Stations.Com, Inc. as a subsidiary in Global Wifi Plus, Inc.

CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 6:30 AM PDT
RVBS seeks to create additional value through second oil field purchase http://biz.yahoo.com/cnw/050804/e_rolland_oil_purchas.html?.v=1
Rolland Virtual Business Systems Ltd has signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of the Maples oil field in Manitoba. Owned by 2214351 Manitoba Ltd., this oil field includes a battery, a disposal well, underground pipelines and two additional producing wells.

USA Today, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 8:46 AM PDT
Another credit card firm sold: HSBC to buy Metris for $1.6B http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/banking/2005-08-04-metris-hsbc_x.htm
HSBC Finance, a unit of Britain's HSBC Holdings, said Thursday it agreed to buy Metris (MXT) for $1.59 billion in a merger of two large credit card companies. The purchase is the third of a large U.S. credit card company in recent months.

RedNova, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 7:28 AM PDT
CallWave Announces National Availability of First VoIP-Enhanced Cell Phone; First 1,000 Customers to Purchase at http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=196980&source=r_technology
CallWave, Inc.

Bloomberg.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 7:48 AM PDT
Manulife 2nd-Qtr Profit Rises on Canadian Business (Update2) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=a4o24L0uyJEs
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Manulife Financial Corp., Canada's largest insurer, said second-quarter profit climbed 29 percent on lower domestic claims and added revenue from the purchase last year of Boston's John Hancock Financial Services.

Bloomberg.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 6:03 AM PDT
Manulife Financial 2nd-Qtr Profit Rises, Boosted by Acquisition http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=at9qP5o8Uv_o
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Manulife Financial Corp., Canada's largest insurer, said second-quarter profit climbed 29 percent, boosted by its purchase of Boston's John Hancock Financial Services.

Bloomberg.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 6:07 AM PDT
Brazil Soy Planting May Drop By a Fifth Next Year, Maggi Says http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000086&sid=aN_3r7IhpI_k
Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Blairo Maggi, the world's biggest soybean farmer, said Brazilian soybean planting may decrease by a fifth next year and the purchase of fertilizer and other supplies may drop by half because of a strengthening domestic currency.

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