INTERNET MEDICAL MARKETPLACE IN MERGER DISCUSSIONS
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Neoforma.com Inc, which operates Internet marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of medical goods, is in merger talks with health care software company Eclipsys Corp and Internet healthcare company Healthvision Inc; three are discussing giving Novation LLC, bulk purchaser of medical supplies, stake in merged company in exchange for Novation's agreeing to conduct certain amount of business through combined entity (S)
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BELLSOUTH TO ISSUE TRACKING STOCK FOR LATIN OPERATIONS
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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BellSouth Corp will seek to raise as much as $1 billion by issuing new class of common stock that reflects performance of its operations in Latin America; files with SEC to sell unspecified number of Latin America Group common shares (S)
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HARRIS FINANCIAL PLANS TO ACQUIRE A PENNSYLVANIA BANK
Date: 29 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Harris Financial Inc acquires York Financial Corp for about $172 million in stock and cash (S)
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LERNOUT & HAUSPIE PLANS TO BUY DRAGON FOR $593 MILLION
Date: 29 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products acquires Dragon Systems for about $593 million in stock (S)
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CIRCUIT BOARD MAKER PURCHASES UNIT OF WIRE COMPANY
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Viasystems Group, manufacturer of circuit boards, acquires wire maker from International Wire Group Inc for $210 million (S)
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Metro Business; A New Web Alliance
Date: 29 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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Cablevision Systems Corporation's Rainbow Media Holdings unit Primedia Inc.'s New York magazine plan to create new regional Web service (S)
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Micron Clears Stock Split
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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Micron Technology Inc declares 2-for-1 stock split (S)
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Central Garden Is in Deal
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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Central Garden and Pet Company acquires two product lines from unit of American Home Products Corporation for $28 million (S)
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Metro Business; Printing Plant to Close
Date: 30 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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Disc Graphics, maker of packaging for videocassettes, audiotapes and cosmetics, says it will cut 11 jobs as it closes printing plant in Edgewood, NY, to reduce costs (S)
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Surgery Planned For Seattle Slew
Date: 29 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
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Former Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew will undergo surgery later this week to alleviate compression on spinal cord (S)
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