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- TriCo Bancshares Announces Quarterly Earnings
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CHICO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TriCo Bancshares Announces Earnings - Charles River Announces Mutual Termination of Acquisition Agreement with WuXi PharmaTech
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WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Charles River announces the mutual termination of the Acquisition Agreement with WuXi PharmaTech, and Charles River's Board of Directors approves a new $500 million stock repurchase program - Actient Pharmaceuticals, LLC Closes Transaction to License and Acquire Specialty Pharmaceutical Products from UCB, INC.
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DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Actient Pharmaceuticals, LLC (?Actient?), a portfolio company of GTCR, announced today the company successfully completed a transaction to license and acquire six pharmaceutical products from UCB, Inc., a subsidiary of UCB SA (?UCB?), an international biopharmaceutical company based in Brussels, Belgium. The product set will form the basis of a commercial platform upon which Actient will continue to license and acquire strategic pharmaceutical assets. Products i - GTCR Portfolio Company, Actient Pharmaceuticals, Closes Transaction to License and Acquire Specialty Products from UCB, Inc.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTCR, one of the country?s leading private equity firms, announced today that Actient Pharmaceuticals, LLC has successfully completed a transaction to license and acquire six pharmaceutical products from UCB, Inc., a subsidiary of UCB SA, an international biopharmaceutical company based in Brussels, Belgium. The acquisition of the six on-market products is the first transaction for Actient Pharmaceuticals. The transaction provides Actient with an opportunity to set up a - The Orchard Announces Completion of Acquisition by Dimensional Associates
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Orchard (NASDAQ: ORCD), a global leader in music and video distribution and comprehensive digital strategy, today announced the completion of its acquisition by Dimensional Associates, LLC, the New York-based private equity arm of JDS Capital Management, Inc. and the majority owner of The Orchard. At The Orchard's annual meeting of stockholders held today, The Orchard's stockholders voted to adopt the merger agreement entered into on March 15, 2010, as amended, pro - DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, Inc. Announces Stockholder Approval of Open-Ending Merger and Other Final Results of Reconvened Annual Meeting of Stockholders
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GCS) announced today the final results of the Fund?s reconvened annual meeting of stockholders that was held on July 22, 2010 after being adjourned without action on June 28, 2010. Final results certified by the Independent Inspector of Election confirm that stockholders approved the Board?s proposal to merge the Fund into DWS Enhanced Commodity Strategy Fund, a registered open-end fund also ma - CORRECTING and REPLACING eLandia International Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Majority Stake in Brazilian Integrator Medidata S.A.
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MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eLandia International (OTC BB:ELAN.OB), a leading Latin American networking company, has signed an agreement to acquire a 79.7% stake in Brazil-based integrator Medidata Informática S.A. - Quest Software Catapults into Private Cloud Automation Market with Acquisition of Surgient
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ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) today announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Surgient, Inc., a provider of private cloud automation software. The Austin, Texas-based company?s Surgient Platform enables organizations to deploy and manage secure cloud infrastructures to gain business agility and reduce costs. With the Surgient Automation Platform, organizations can create robust and secure infrastructure-as-a-se - McAfee, Inc. to Acquire tenCube; To Deliver Next Generation Mobility Platform
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McAfee, Inc. (NYSE: MFE) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately owned tenCube, the provider of the WaveSecure mobile security service. Adding WaveSecure?s locate, lock, back-up and wipe technology to Trust Digital?s enterprise mobility management and McAfee?s mobile security technology, gives McAfee the capabilities it needs to deliver the industry?s most complete next generation mobility platform. McAfee will no - McAfee, Inc. Reports Results for the Second Quarter of 2010
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Second Quarter 2010 Financial Highlights: Non-GAAP and GAAP revenue was $495 million and $489 million, respectively. Non-GAAP revenue was a second quarter record and an increase of six percent year-over-year. Deferred revenue reached a second quarter record of $1.4 billion, an increase of five percent year-over-year Cash flow from operations reached $134 mill - Acquisition of Interactive Data Corporation Completed
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BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions, today announced the completion of its acquisition by investment funds managed by Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement entered into on May 3, 2010, Interactive Data's stockholders will receive $33.86 in cash, without interest, less any applicable withholding taxes, for each share of Interactive Data common stock - Stanley Black & Decker Acquires CRC-Evans
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NEW BRITAIN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) announced today it has acquired CRC-Evans International (?CRC-Evans?), a leading global supplier of specialized tools, equipment and services for the construction of oil and natural gas transmission pipelines, for $445 million in cash from a group of investors led by private equity firm, Natural Gas Partners. CRC-Evans represents a significant step in the expansion of the Company?s Infrastructure Solutions strategic grow - Quest Software Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results
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ALISO VIEJO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Total revenues were $186.1 million, a 13.3% increase compared to the prior year?s second quarter revenue of $164.3 million, while license revenues grew 25.1% to $77.1 million. Total revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2010, were $357.3 million, an 8.3% increase compared to $329.9 million for the same period in 2009. Operating margins increased to - Brookfield Resource Management Continues Major Corporate Expansion with Acquisition of Bronx-Based Auto Salvage Company
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ELMSFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brookfield Resource Management, a recycling company serving the New York and Chicago markets, announces the acquisition of Salient Auto Salvage, a Bronx N.Y. auto wrecker and used auto parts company. - National Dentex Completes Merger with GeoDigm, a Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Portfolio Company
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NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Dentex Corporation (NASDAQ: NADX), one of the largest owner/operators of dental laboratories in North America, announced that earlier today its shareholders adopted and approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the ?Merger Agreement?) among GDC Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (?Parent?), Royal Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (?Merger Sub?) and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of GeoDigm C - Maryland Public Service Commission Approves Artesian?s Acquisition of Port Deposit Water Assets
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PORT DEPOSIT, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Artesian Water Maryland announced today that the Maryland Public Service Commission has approved the Company?s agreement to acquire the water assets of the town of Port Deposit. - MUSICIAN?S EXCHANGE (MUEX) Announces Execution of Agreement of Purchase and Sale of Assets with SpeechPhone, LLC
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Musician's Exchange announces execution of agreement of purchase and sale of assets with SpeechPhone, LLC. - Air Liquide Acquires Lion Copolymer Geismar Services? Operations in the U.S.
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HOUSTON & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Liquide acquires Lion Copolymer Geismar Services in the U.S. - dck worldwide and Oakview Construction Form a New Company--Oakview dck, LLC
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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--dck worldwide and Oakview Construction announced that dck acquired Oakview Construction, Inc. through an asset purchase and formed Oakview dck, LLC. - VINCI finalise l?acquisition de FACEO et crée VINCI Facilities
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RUEIL-MALMAISON, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Après consultation des instances sociales respectives des deux sociétés et obtention de l'accord des autorités de la concurrence, VINCI (Paris:DG) a conclu ce jour l'acquisition auprès d'APAX Partners de la société FACEO. FACEO est un acteur majeur européen du facility management*, véritable ensemblier de la maintenance tertiaire recouvrant des prestations d?ingénierie, d?intégration et de fourniture de services et de maintenance multite