01 September 2005

Keyword News: [buy]


Thursday, September 1, 2005 1:21 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [buy]
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Reuters via Yahoo! News, Thu, 01 Sep 2005 0:16 AM PDT
Novartis offers $4.5 bln to buy up Chiron http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050901/bs_nm/novartis_chiron_dc_1
Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG has offered $4.5 billion to buy the shares in U.S. drugs firm Chiron

Bloomberg.com, Thu, 01 Sep 2005 0:36 AM PDT
Woodside to Buy Gryphon Exploration, Expand in Gulf (Update4) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000081&sid=avnf6G8D3Fu8
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Woodside Petroleum Ltd., Australia's second-largest oil and gas company, agreed to buy Gryphon Exploration Co. for $282.7 million to start production in the Gulf of Mexico as oil prices trade near records.

Bloomberg.com, Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:16 PM PDT
Novartis Offers to Buy Rest of Chiron for $40 per Share in Cash http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000087&sid=asvqD2jOBAlU
Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Novartis AG, Switzerland's biggest drugmaker, offered to buy the rest of Chiron Corp. for $4.5 billion in cash. Novartis, based in Basel, Switzerland, will bid $40 for each share of Emeryville, California-based Chiron, the Swiss company said in an e-mailed statement.

Fox Sports, Wed, 31 Aug 2005 9:41 PM PDT
Rival speedway owners team up to buy collectibles company http://msn.foxsports.com/nascar/story/4827432?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=167
Racing rivals International Speedway Corporation and Speedway Motorsports Inc. have entered into a partnership to buy Action Performances Companies Inc. and create their own company to produce, market and sell motorsports-licensed merchandise, including apparel and souvenirs.

Los Angeles Times, Thu, 01 Sep 2005 0:07 AM PDT
Goldman, Partners to Buy Chinese Bank Stake http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-wrap1.3sep01,1,3884901.story?coll=la-headlines-business
Three Western partners — a Goldman Sachs Group Inc. investment fund, Allianz and American Express Co. — plan to buy 10% of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China, the biggest lender in the world's most populous country, for about $3.1 billion, people involved in the deal said.

Oroville Mercury-Register, Thu, 01 Sep 2005 0:09 AM PDT
Sheriff's Office to add deputies and buy cars http://www.orovillemr.com/Stories/0,1413,157~26686~3035968,00.html
At a time when good budget news seems to be a rarity, a clearly pleased Butte County Sheriff Perry Reniff is going to hire more deputies and buy some new equipment.

Reuters NZ via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance, Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:14 PM PDT
NZ's Tenon to complete buy out of U.S. Empire Inc http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050901/20/8d19.html
WELLINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - New Zealand wood products company Tenon said on Thursday it would buy the remaining shares it does not own in U.S. based distribution company The Empire Company Inc. for around US$30 million.

Florida Today, Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:03 PM PDT
Pritchard's plan: Buy a marina where 'Joe Public' can put his boat http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050901/NEWS01/509010348/1006/news01
Complete FLORIDA TODAY coverage delivered to your door. Subscribe now. MERRITT ISLAND - Ron Pritchard wants the county to buy two Merritt Island marinas and turn them into first publicly run marina, with guaranteed access.

New Ratings, Thu, 01 Sep 2005 1:14 AM PDT
Investec Initiates Tesco With Buy Rating http://www.newratings.com/analyst_news/article_996185.html
0735 GMT [Dow Jones] Investec initiates Tesco (TSCO.LN) at buy, saying its valuation is "increasingly underpinned by strong cash generation," which it says could ultimately lead to a balance sheet regearing through increased dividend payments or a share buyback.

New Ratings, Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:59 PM PDT
Sprint Nextel "buy" http://www.newratings.com/analyst_news/article_996042.html
NEW YORK, September 1 (newratings.com) - Analyst Viktor Shvets of Deutsche Bank Securities reiterates his "buy" rating on Sprint Nextel (FON.NYS). The target price is set to $29.

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