Takeover Bid For (Stock Trading) Woods' P&O Sends Shares Soaring - Forbes
Takeover Bid For Woods' P&O Sends Shares Soaring - Forbes
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Takeover Bid For Woods' P&O Sends Shares Soaring Forbes - Shareholders and seamen alike are holding their breath in anticipation. Word that the UK's largest ports and ferries operator, P&O, has been approached by a potential buyer could incite a bidding war on a deal worth $5.32 billion. THE SKEPTIC: P&O Prepares To Be Boarded Dubai Ports set for 3 billion P&O bid |
Update 4: Valero Doubles Profits on Crude Prices - Forbes
| Update 4: Valero Doubles Profits on Crude Prices Forbes - Oil refiner Valero Energy Corp. on Monday reported that its third-quarter profit more than doubled due mostly to high crude prices and wide refining margins, and the company said it expects to post record earnings in the last three months of the year. Valero 3rd-Qtr Profit Surges; Greehey to Step Down (Update6) Valero 3Q Profit Doubles; CEO to Depart |
Humana Inc. third-quarter profit declines 41 percent - Kentucky.com
| Humana Inc. third-quarter profit declines 41 percent Kentucky.com - Health benefits provider Humana Inc. today reported a 41 percent drop in third-quarter profits that were dragged down by the settlement of a lawsuit as well as costs from Hurricane Katrina, offsetting a big gain in its Medicare business. Humana Inc. 3Q profit drops on expenses UPDATE 1-Humana profit falls on litigation, Katrina costs |
PMC-Sierra to buy Agilent business for $425 million - San Jose Mercury News
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PMC-Sierra to buy Agilent business for $425 million San Jose Mercury News - SANTA CLARA, Calif. (Dow Jones/AP) — PMC-Sierra Inc. on Sunday said it will buy Agilent Technologies Inc.'s storage semiconductor business for about $425 million in cash. PMC Bites a Bit of Agilent PMC-Sierra to acquire Agilent division |