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Tesoro gets state and federal clearance to buy BP's Arco assets
State and federal authorities cleared the way Friday for Tesoro Corp. to buy BP's Carson refinery, the Arco brand and other assets, and the Texas oil giant agreed to California restrictions on prices, jobs and retrofits to protect the environment. The...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Global Warming, Petroleum Industry, Kamala D. Harris
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Hagerstown propane service provider buys Va. business
dona@herald-mail.comThompsonGas recentlly announced the acquisition of a Virginia propane business that will increase its annual capacity by approximately 1.5 million gallons. The Hagerstown propane service provider purchased the assets of Campbell’s Bottled Gas Inc....Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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Naive study ignores that mergers and acquisitions are good
Normally, an academic study as inane as "M&A Confidential: What Happens When Deals Leak" would be dismissed for what it is: a blatant, lame attempt to gin up some public attention for its sponsors. Yet things turned out differently this time — it...Tags: Shareholders, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Insider Trading, Economy, Business and Finance
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NU Chief Thomas May Leads First Shareholder Meeting After Merger
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — In the ballroom of the Hartford Club, Northeast Utilities' Thomas J. May on Wednesday led his first shareholder meeting as chief executive since the company's merger with NStar last April. The company also reported that it earned $228.1...Tags: Shareholders, NStar, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, CEO Pay, Politics
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Combined T-Mobile-MetroPCS debuts on N.Y. Stock Exchange as 'TMUS'
With the acquisition of MetroPCS, T-Mobile is picking up 9 million new customers, more wireless spectrum and a stock exchange ticker symbol. The company, which has been renamed T-Mobile U.S., debuted Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange, trading...
Tags: Verizon Communications, Deutsche Telekom AG, Stock Market, Companies and Corporations, Computer Hardware
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Legg Mason reports $29.2M fourth-quarter profit, loss for year
Legg Mason Inc. reported Tuesday that it earned $29.2 million in its fourth quarter, down about 62 percent from a year earlier due to added real estate expenses. The Baltimore-based money manager's results still beat analysts' expectations, and its stock...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Harbor East, Harbor, Economy, Business and Finance, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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First Quarter Profits Down, Beat Estimates At Stanley Black & Decker
The Hartford CourantProfits at Stanley Black & Decker fell in the first quarter on higher acquisition costs and smaller profit margins, the company reported on Thursday. The lower marks, though, still beat Wall Street estimates. In the first quarter, the New Britain-...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, New Britain, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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N.Y. real estate firm soon to be downtown L.A.'s biggest landlord
One of the biggest players in Manhattan real estate is about to become the largest landlord in downtown Los Angeles, controlling five of the 10 tallest skyscrapers in the city. In a blockbuster deal, Brookfield Office Properties Inc. is paying about...
Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Rentals, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Realty
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WellPoint's first-quarter profit rises 3% as enrollment grows
Insurance giant WellPoint Inc. reported a 3% increase in first-quarter profit and raised its full-year outlook as the company prepares for major changes under the federal healthcare overhaul. WellPoint, which runs Anthem Blue Cross in California and...
Tags: Amerigroup Corp., Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Healthcare Provider, Economy, Business and Finance
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Dish Network makes $25.5-billion bid for Sprint Nextel
Dish Network Corp. is taking a run at Sprint. The satellite television company made an unsolicited $25.5-billion bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. on Monday in an attempt to marry one of the nation's biggest pay-TV providers with the third-largest U.S....Tags: Comcast Corporation, Verizon Communications, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Television Industry, T-Mobile
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Thermo Fisher To Buy Life Tech For $13.6 Billion
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. on Monday agreed to buy Life Technologies Corp for $13.6 billion in a deal that would make it one of the top two companies in the hot field of genetic testing. The pact values Life Tech at $76 per share, a 12 percent...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Roche Holding AG, Science, Finance, Invitrogen Corp.
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Taxpayers failing to get their fair share of wireless gold rush
Satellite TV provider Dish Network says it's thinking only of customers as it offers $25.5 billion to buy Sprint Nextel, the third-biggest U.S. wireless company. "A transformative Dish/Sprint merger will create the only company that can offer...Tags: Verizon Communications, Deutsche Telekom AG, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Federal Communications Commission, Marketing
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