Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Fwd: Google Alert - "merger"

Google Alert for: "merger"
RBI facilitates merger of UCBs
Sify - Taramani,Chennai,India
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India, in a bid to smoothen the merger/amalgamation of Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs), has proposed to permit the acquirer UCB to ...
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Proposed Sigma, Arrow merger approved
The Age (subscription) - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
Australia's competition watchdog said that it would not oppose a proposed merger between pharmaceutical firms Sigma Co Ltd and Arrow Pharmaceuticals Ltd. ...
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Hong Kong's New World Mobile confirms studying merger with another ...
Forbes - USA
The company said in a statement that it is premature to be engaged in the discussion on possible merger or acquisition activities before the outcome of the ...
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School Specialty and LBW Holdings terminate merger
Reuters - USA
... O: Quote, Profile, Research) and LBW Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of Bain Capital Partners, LLC, on Tuesday said they have agreed to terminate their merger plan ...
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Merger soap opera to roll on
VNUNet.com - Haarlem,Netherlands
... Hall, where both institutes' votes were revealed simultaneously, the ICAEW fell agonisingly short of the two-thirds majority required to push the merger through ...
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JP, Lincoln National CEOs: "No Problems, No Promises" Concerning ...
WFMY News 2 - Greensboro,NC,USA
Greensboro, NC -- The two architects of the merger between Jefferson Pilot and Lincoln Financial say the deal will eventually bring Greensboro more jobs and won ...
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Trinity Bank Shareholders Approve Merger With Citizens South Bank
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trinity Bank (OTC Bulletin Board: TYBN) announced that its shareholders approved the proposed merger with Citizens South Bank, the ...
Corruption uncovered in proposed Sasol-Engen merger
Resource Investor - Herndon,VA,USA
... responsible for hydrocarbons was suspended yesterday on allegations of misconduct following an attempt to intervene in Sasol Oil's mooted merger with Engen ...
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Siebel CRM strategy upstaged by merger with Oracle
Bangkok Post - Thailand
... The pending merger did not deter Siebel from announcing a new CRM strategy and vision for customer adaptive solutions designed to eliminate the gap between ...
Oracle-Siebel Merger Seen Closing In Early 2006
Forbes - USA
UBS Investment Research reiterated a "buy" rating on Oracle (nasdaq: ORCL - news - people ) and said the company's acquisition of Siebel Systems (nasdaq: SEBL ...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2005

Apple introduces video services

Apple has introduced downloadable video from its iTunes store, and it has also released a new iPod that can play up to 150 hours of videos. The videos are music videos and ABC television shows, and they cost $1.99 each.
http://www.apple.com/itunes/

Saturday, October 08, 2005

Flash Drives Make Any Computer 'Personal': Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Flash Drives Make Any Computer 'Personal': Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Flash drives with built in software such as Migo allow users to carry their personal settings and files to any computer. Apparently, plugging in the USB flash drive will allow access to personal documents, e-mail, and internet favorites. It's a great idea for people who work in places with several computers and move among them, such as a hospital.

Monday, October 03, 2005

LU at 3.31

Lucent recently gapped up to 3.27 as options expired. Currently, its at 3.31 which is higher than I thought it would be at this time. No earnings news or guidance was behind this price movement.