07 August 2005

Keyword News: [purchase]


Sunday, August 7, 2005 5:05 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [purchase]
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The State News, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 2:14 PM PDT
MIDDAY UPDATE: City authorized purchase of disputed property, claimed to not want to get involved http://www.statenews.com/article.phtml?pk=30960
The East Lansing City Council authorized City Manager Ted Staton to purchase a piece of property for $160,000, on which DTN Management Co. wanted to construct a new apartment complex, during its July 19 meeting, city documents stated.

Business Recorder, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 4:40 PM PDT
Proposed CFS to provide support to small investors RECORDER REPORTKARACHI (August 08 2005): The proposed ''Continuous http://www.brecorder.com/index.php?id=309457&currPageNo=1&query=&search=&term=&supDate=
KARACHI (August 08 2005): The proposed ''Continuous Financing System'' (CFS) would provide cushion to small and retail investors and would end all kinds of speculation about arranging financing to the stock market plagued by freezing of the limit to Rs 12 billion level.

Public Opinion, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 3:07 PM PDT
Today Chambersburg http://www.publicopiniononline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050806/NEWS01/508060324/1002
3-D archery shoots, 7 a.m. to noon, Chambersburg Rod and Gun Club, 3725 Warm Spring Road; 30 McKenzie targets; $8 adults, $5 ages 12-17, younger than 12 shoot for free; refreshments available for purchase; Charlie Johnson at 369-2650.

The Economic Times, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 5:01 PM PDT
Nike gears up for Adidas challenge http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1191541.cms
SAN FRANCISCO: Adidas-Salomon’s proposed purchase of Reebok gives the German sporting goods maker a larger share of the key US market but whether the combined company can topple Nike on its home turf is an open question, analysts said on Wednesday.

Deccan Herald, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 2:15 PM PDT
Different folks http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/aug82005/eb11353200587.asp
Question: I operate in the segment of mobile telephony. What are the main drivers of mobile phone purchase across segments? Do you think there is a demographic correlation with purchase decisions of something as personal as cell phones?

The Economic Times, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 5:00 PM PDT
Parent to buy Metris for $1.6bn http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1193109.cms
NEW YORK: HSBC Finance, a unit of Britain’s HSBC Holdings, on Thursday said it agreed to buy Metris Cos for $1.6bn in a merger of two large credit card companies. The purchase is the third of a large US credit card company in two months.

Forbes, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 4:36 PM PDT
Yahoo! in Talks on Record China Investment http://www.forbes.com/technology/2005/08/07/yahoo-china-alibaba_cz_rf_0814yahoo.html?partner=rss
Billion-dollar link to Alibaba would pose a setback for eBay.

Canadian Press via Yahoo! News, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 4:26 PM PDT
Jambalaya cruises to victory in $500,000 Breeders' Stakes horse race http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cpress/20050807/ca_pr_on_sp/thbrd_breeders_stakes_5
TORONTO (CP) - Another Breeders' Stakes race, another victory for jockey Jono Jones and trainer Catherine Day Phillips.

AFP via Yahoo! News, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 3:31 PM PDT
MG Rover car deal ignites hope of regeneration for English city http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20050807/bs_afp/britainchinaautorover_050807223138
Nanjing Automobile's plans to produce sports cars at MG Rover's mothballed Longbridge car plant in England's second city Birmingham have ignited hopes of radical regeneration for the area.

Bloomberg.com, Sun, 07 Aug 2005 1:06 PM PDT
Rio Tinto's Clifford Couldn't See Value in Buying WMC (Update2) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000081&sid=aqPqAPweofuk
Aug. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Rio Tinto Group Chief Executive Leigh Clifford said he walked away from bidding for WMC Resources Ltd., bought by BHP Billiton for A$9.2 billion ($7.1 billion), because he couldn't see how the acquisition would have created value.

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