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GC Net Lease Reit Acquires Quad/Graphics Printing Facility

Posted on January 06, 2011
Kevin Shields, CEO of Griffin, commented: "the reason we secured such a great price advantage was due to our ability to act quickly and close by year end." The acquisition closed on December 30, 2010, just two weeks after going under contract on December 17, 2010...

Cardero Resource Corp. Acquires Securities of Abzu Gold LTD.

Posted on January 05, 2011
Abzu operates as a gold exploration and discovery company in Ghana, West Africa. Africa's 2nd largest gold producer and host to some of the world's largest gold deposits, Ghana has strong land title laws and is one of the world's most mining-friendly jurisdictions...

Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc. And Hudson Holding Corporation Announce Strategic Merger

Posted on January 05, 2011
Jersey City, NJ – January 5, 2011: Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RODM) "Rodman" and Hudson Holding Corporation (OTCBB:HDHL) "Hudson" today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Rodman will acquire Hudson...

Pacer International Enters Into New Credit Agreement

Posted on January 05, 2011
easing the restrictive covenants that limit the Company's ability to make investments, acquisitions, and equity distributions and otherwise increasing baskets and threshold amounts throughout the covenants; establishing a long term facility which matures on December 30, 2015; and reducing the number of participating lenders from eleven to two.

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Stellarone Corporation Announces Agreement To Resolve Indemnification And Repurchase Claims With A Primary Investor

Posted on January 05, 2011
Charlottesville, VA, January 5, 2011 ? StellarOne Corporation (NASDAQ: STEL) (StellarOne) today announced an agreement with one of its primary mortgage investors to resolve repurchase and make-whole  (indemnification) claims involving certain residential mortgage loans sold by StellarOne?s  Wholesale and Retail Mortgage Divisions prior to 2009...

International Silver Inc.( Otc QB: Islv)  to Acquire Pan American Mine And Caselton Concentrator

Posted on January 04, 2011
Tucson, Arizona. January 04, 2011 / International Silver Inc. (OTCQB: ISLV) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a lease/purchase agreement to acquire the historic Pan American Zinc/Silver Mine and the Caselton Concentrator in Pioche/Comet Mining District of Lincoln County Nevada U...

Warner Music Group Names Veteran Music Industry Entrepreneur, Cameron Strang, Ceo of Warner/Chappell Music Warner/Chappell Acquires Southside, A Leading...

Posted on January 04, 2011
NEW YORK, January 4, 2011-Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) announced today the appointment of veteran music industry entrepreneur, Cameron Strang, as CEO of Warner/Chappell Music, one of the world's leading music publishers. The appointment was announced jointly by Warner Music Group's Chairman & CEO, Edgar Bronfman, Jr...

Todd Shipyards Corporation To Be Acquired BY Vigor Industrial LLC

Posted on December 30, 2010
SEATTLE AND PORTLAND – December 23, 2010 – TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION (NYSE: TOD) ("Todd") and Vigor Industrial LLC ("Vigor") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Vigor will acquire the stock of Todd for $22.27 per share, or approximately $130 million...

Transition Therapeutics Announces Modification of The Collaboration Agreement For Elnd005

Posted on December 28, 2010
Under the terms of the modification, in lieu of a contractually required Phase 3 milestone payment, Transition will receive from Elan a payment of US$9 million at the time of signing and will be eligible to receive a US$11 million payment upon the commencement of the next ELND005 clinical trial...

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Agreement To Extend Cure Period Under Subordinated Note Indenture

Posted on December 23, 2010
The Supplemental Indenture will be filed by the Company on both SEDAR and EDGAR, and the description of the Supplemental Indenture contained in this press release is qualified by the full text of the Supplemental Indenture.

CDC Software Agrees To Acquire A Provider of Saas Registration Solutions

Posted on December 23, 2010
In the event that this transaction is completed, CDC Software believes this targeted acquisition would add key technology to its CDC Software's portfolio of enterprise applications, particularly its CDC gomembers product line that includes end-to-end solutions for Not-For-Profit (NFPs) and state and local government sectors...

Hudson Pacific Properties Acquires 10950 Washington BLVD., Expanding Its Los Angeles Area Office Portfolio To 1.5 Million Square Feet

Posted on December 23, 2010
Set on 5.5 acres, the property consists of an 86,987-square-foot, three-story office building and a 71,886-square-foot building containing office space, two sound stages and a café. NFL Enterprises is a major tenant occupying 95,570 square feet consisting of office space and the two sound stages used exclusively to broadcast the company's NFL Network.

Todd Shipyards Corporation To Be Acquired BY Vigor Industrial LLC

Posted on December 23, 2010
SEATTLE AND PORTLAND – December 23, 2010 – TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION (NYSE: TOD) ("Todd") and Vigor Industrial LLC ("Vigor") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Vigor will acquire the stock of Todd for $22.27 per share, or approximately $130 million...

Ross Systems Closes More Than Half A Million Dollar Sales Deal For Ross Erp Technology Association of Georgia Also Shows Support For Ross Systems Over

Posted on December 23, 2010
ATLANTA – Dec. 10, 2010 – Ross Systems, Inc. announced today it completed a major sale with a leading food manufacturing company, with more than $1 billion in revenue, for Ross ERP, in a transaction valued at more than half a million dollars.

Teradata To Acquire Aprimo Strategic Move Joins Leaders In Data Warehousing And Analytics And Integrated Marketing Management To Help Corporations Drive...

Posted on December 22, 2010
"Combining these visionary companies positions Teradata as a leader in Integrated Marketing Management, Marketing Resource Management, and Multi-Channel Campaign Management, providing customers an end-to-end solution available in SaaS and on-premise environments," said Mike Koehler, president and chief executive officer of Teradata...

Novogen And Marshall Edwards Sign Asset Purchase Agreement

Posted on December 22, 2010
Sydney, Australia and San Diego, California – December 21, 2010 – Novogen Limited and Marshall Edwards, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSHL), an oncology company focused on the clinical development of novel therapeutics targeting cancer metabolism, announced today that they have entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement pursuant to which Marshall Edwards will acquire Novogen's isoflavone-based...

Platinum Group Metals Approves $100 Million Construction Budget And Awards Epcm Contract WBJV Project 1 Platinum Mine

Posted on December 22, 2010
Platinum Group Metals as manager of the WBJV Project 1 Platinum Mine, has appointed DRA Mining Pty Ltd. for Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management, ("EPCM") for the surface infrastructure and underground development planned at the WBJV Project 1 Platinum mine...

Richmont Signs Option Agreement With Soquem To Consolidate Ownership of Monique Property; Provides Project Update

Posted on December 22, 2010
Richmont has undertaken to complete exploration work on the Property in the amount of CAN$400,000 on or before February 28, 2011; Once the conditions of the Agreement are met, SOQUEM will become the beneficiary of a 0.38% NSR (Net Smelter Return) royalty.

J.P. Morgan Acquires New European Investment Bank Headquarters In London

Posted on December 22, 2010
London, December 20, 2010 – J.P. Morgan today announced major real estate investments in London, including the acquisition of 25 Bank Street in Canary Wharf, which will become the new European headquarters of its Investment Bank in 2012. The firm has also agreed to purchase 60 Victoria Embankment, a London building that the firm has been leasing since 1991 and that currently accommodates the...

Authentec Shareholders Approve Issuance of Common Stock Pursuant To Upek Merger

Posted on December 20, 2010
MELBOURNE, Fla., December 20, 2010 ? AuthenTec (NASDAQ: AUTH), a leading provider of security and identity management solutions, announced today that its shareholders approved the issuance of shares of AuthenTec common stock pursuant to its merger with UPEK, Inc.

Corporate Resource Services Acquires Assets of Integrated Consulting Group of New York

Posted on December 20, 2010
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporate Resource Services, Inc. (OTC: CRRS.ob) ("CRS") today announced that it completed its acquisition of the assets of Integrated Consulting Group of New York, LLC, which also conducts business as Impact Staffing ("ICGNY"), through a foreclosure sale pursuant to Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code...

Darling International Inc. Completes Merger With Griffin Industries, Inc.

Posted on December 20, 2010
December 17, 2010 ? IRVING, TEXAS ? Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR), a leading provider of rendering, recycling and recovery solutions to the nation?s food industry, today announced that it has completed its merger with Griffin Industries, one of the largest independent, privately owned rendering, bakery by-product and used cooking oil recycling companies in North America headquartered in...

Mcclatchy Announces Amendment To Credit Agreement

Posted on December 20, 2010
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 17, 2010 - The McClatchy Company (NYSE: MNI) announced that lenders have agreed to amend its credit agreement to eliminate restrictions on the early retirement of the company?s existing public bonds.

American National Bankshares Inc. And Midcarolina Financial Corporation Announce Agreement To Merge

Posted on December 20, 2010
DANVILLE, VA – American National Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ: AMNB - "American National") headquartered in Danville, VA and MidCarolina Financial Corporation (OTCBB: MCFI - "MidCarolina") headquartered in Burlington, NC today announced the signing of an agreement which calls for MidCarolina to merge with American National in an all stock transaction valued at approximately $38...

Owens Corning Reaches Definitive Agreement To Sell Masonry Products Business For A Minimum of $90 Million

Posted on December 20, 2010
The divestiture will be in two stages. Owens Corning will sell a 50 percent stake in its Masonry Products business to Boral Industries Ltd. for $45 million at closing. The Masonry Products business will then be operated jointly until early 2014. At that time, Owens Corning will sell its remaining 50 percent stake for $45 million and may receive additional proceeds dependent upon 2013 financial...

For Immediate Release Strategic Storage Trust Inc. Acquires Two Properties

Posted on December 17, 2010
"These are premium Southern California infill locations that add significant value to our portfolio," said H. Michael Schwartz, SSTI's chairman and CEO. "Dense population and newer construction are key attributes to both sites." The first property is located at 8150 E...

American National Bankshares Inc. And Midcarolina Financial Corporation Announce Agreement To Merge

Posted on December 16, 2010
DANVILLE, VA – American National Bankshares Inc. (NASDAQ: AMNB - "American National") headquartered in Danville, VA and MidCarolina Financial Corporation (OTCBB: MCFI - "MidCarolina") headquartered in Burlington, NC today announced the signing of an agreement which calls for MidCarolina to merge with American National in an all stock transaction valued at approximately $38...

Black Hills Corp. Closes $100 Million Term Loan Agreement

Posted on December 16, 2010
RAPID CITY, SD ? Dec. 15, 2010 ? Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that it has closed a $100 million one-year unsecured single-draw term loan with J.P. Morgan and Union Bank. The cost of borrowing under the loan is based on a spread of 137...

United Bankshares To Acquire Centra Financial Holdings

Posted on December 16, 2010
Centra, which is headquartered in Morgantown, West Virginia, has $1.4 billion in assets and 15 offices and one loan origination office. Centra's locations are in and surrounding the four strategic markets of Hagerstown, Maryland; Martinsburg, West Virginia; Morgantown, West Virginia; and Uniontown, Pennsylvania...

Wca Waste Corporation To Acquire Two Landfills, A Transfer Station, And Three Hauling Operations From Emerald Waste

Posted on December 16, 2010
HOUSTON, December 15, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ? WCA Waste Corporation (Nasdaq: WCAA) announced today that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire certain assets of Emerald Waste Services. The assets include two landfills, one transfer station and three hauling operations.

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