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Fort Lauderdale-based trash hauler Republic Services rejects Waste Management bid
Associated PressThe trash talking has begun. In a stinging letter Friday, garbage disposal company Republic Services Inc. rejected a $6.19 billion unsolicited takeover offer from larger rival Waste Management Inc., announced earlier this week. Republic, the nation's...Tags: Allied Waste Industries Incorporated, Stock Broking, Fort Lauderdale, Waste, Republic Services Incorporated
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Satellite radio merger at stake
Associated PressThe potential deciding vote in the government's review of the $3.1 billion merger between satellite radio companies XM and Sirius told The Associated Press he will vote in favor of the deal if the companies agree to tougher conditions. So far, two of the...Tags: Radio, Sirius Satellite Radio Incorporated, Radio Industry, Satellite Technology, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Incorporated
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Safeway profit up 7% but its shares tumble
From Times Wire ServicesHigher gasoline sales and a boost from its more upscale stores helped grocer Safeway Inc. post higher second-quarter earnings Thursday, but a downbeat outlook caused by reduced consumer spending sent its shares tumbling more than 10%. The nation's...Tags: ExpressJet Holdings Incorporated, Petroleum Industry, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Real Estate Sales, Groceries
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Cleveland-Cliffs to buy Alpha for nearly $10B
AP Business WriterThe buying spree by Cleveland-Cliffs continued Wednesday with a nearly $10 billion acquisition of Alpha Natural Resources, broadening the one-time Midwest company's international reach as well as its exposure to a global steel industry clamoring to fuel...Tags: Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, Natural Resources, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Mining, Energy Resources
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Deal to create iron, coal giant
Associated PressCOLUMBUS, Ohio—The buying spree by Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. continued Wednesday with a nearly $10 billion deal to acquire Alpha Natural Resources Inc., broadening the company's international reach as well as its exposure to a global steel industry...Tags: Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, Natural Resources, Ohio, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Mining
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Lancaster Going Regional??
FOX43 NewsThere are talks of a potential mega merger taking place in Lancaster County. A merger of police forces, and if it goes through, it could make the department second only to Lancaster city in terms of manpower. Sound the siren. Police patrols could be...Tags: Bill Hall, Police, Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia)
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Continental rejects Schaeffler bid
AP Business WriterTire and auto parts maker Continental AG on Wednesday rejected a takeover offer worth $17.9 billion from smaller rival Schaeffler KG, arguing that it does not reflect Continental's full value. Family-held Schaeffler said in a regulatory filing with...Tags: Financial Markets, Stocks, Stock Broking, Vehicles, Continental AG
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Cleveland-Cliffs to buy Alpha for nearly $10B
The Associated PressCleveland-Cliffs Inc. said today it will buy coal producer Alpha Natural Resources Inc. for nearly $10 billion in cash and stock, positioning the iron and coal miner to better supply a global steel industry clamoring for fuel to feed its mills. The...Tags: Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, Natural Resources, Ohio, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Mining
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Recent mergers and acquisitions involving Central Florida companies, as reported by Bloomberg News: United EcoEnergy Corp. of Cocoa, a business development company, announced on July 9 the signing of a term sheet to acquire a 22.5 percent stake in...Tags: New York
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Auto parts maker Schaeffler bids for Continental
Closely held auto parts maker Schaeffler KG says it has launched a takeover bid for larger rival Continental AG. Schaeffler says Tuesday it has secured the rights to more than a third of the company's stock. Schaeffler says in a regulatory filing with...Tags: Vehicles, Continental AG
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