Temple-inland Costs Investors $1 Billion Seeking Bid: Real M&a

Aug. 25 (Bloomberg) -- No company in America is costing shareholders more money by holding out for a bigger payday in a takeover than Temple-Inland Inc.

Temple-Inland Costs Investors $1 Billion Seeking Bid: Real M&A

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Dealbook: Convatec Said To Bid For Kinetic Concepts

To back up its bid for Kinetic Concepts, which would top a $4.9 billion deal with Apax Partners, Convatec has obtained “highly confident” financing letters from its investment banks.

DealBook: ConvaTec Said to Bid for Kinetic Concepts

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Early Bid for a Reactor Site Draws Opposition in Texas

Citing problems with the chosen site, a Texas group objects to Exelon’s plan to build a reactor sometime in the future.

Early Bid for a Reactor Site Draws Opposition in Texas

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Spanish Takeover Bid Rattles German Markets

Hochtief said a takeover by A.C.S. would dilute its “made in Germany” brand and leave it exposed to the weak Spanish market.

Spanish Takeover Bid Rattles German Markets

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Telenor Won’t Back VimpelCom Weather Investments Bid

Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Telenor ASA, which owns almost 40 percent of VimpelCom Ltd., won’t back the Russian affiliate’s bid for Weather Investments SpA assets, saying the move won’t help the business or investors.

Telenor Won’t Back VimpelCom Weather Investments Bid

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Flirty Models Were Hired in Bid to Find Bone Marrow

The campaign by a bone marrow registry used women in heels, short skirts and lab coats, asking passers-by for DNA swabs without mentioning a cost of up to $4,300 for the procedure.

Flirty Models Were Hired in Bid to Find Bone Marrow

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DealBook: Warsaw Makes a Bid to Be Central Europe's Financial Hub

Financial stability and government privatization has attracted Wall Street banks to Poland.

DealBook: Warsaw Makes a Bid to Be Central Europe's Financial Hub

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DealBook: Community Health Unveils $3.3 Billion Bid for Tenet

Community Health’s offer for Tenet Healthcare is an effort to become a leader in the for-profit hospital sector.

DealBook: Community Health Unveils $3.3 Billion Bid for Tenet

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Locke Says Sprint’s Chief Was Called About Huawei Bid Concerns

Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke called Sprint Nextel Corp. Chief Executive Officer Dan Hesse to express “deep concerns” that a Chinese company might win a contract to upgrade the mobile-phone carrier’s network.

Locke Says Sprint’s Chief Was Called About Huawei Bid Concerns

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Google’s Bid for Groupon Drives Interest in Daily-Deal Sites

Google Inc.’s bid for daily-deal site Groupon may spur similar acquisitions by the top Internet companies, including Yahoo! Inc., AOL Inc. and Microsoft Corp.

Google’s Bid for Groupon Drives Interest in Daily-Deal Sites

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Google Bid to Buy Groupon Daily-Deal Site Is Said to Be Rejected

Google Inc.’s offer to buy daily- deal site Groupon Inc. has been rejected by the Chicago-based startup, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Google Bid to Buy Groupon Daily-Deal Site Is Said to Be Rejected

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DealBook: Google's Bid for Groupon Is Considered a Bargain

Investors are worried Google is overpaying for the local online advertising start-up. But new features and a high growth rate may justify a $6 billion price tag

DealBook: Google's Bid for Groupon Is Considered a Bargain

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