May 26, 2005
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Visteon Hits Skids
Corporate Restructuring: Ford Motor Co. plans to help its ailing
former parts division and its 24 plants in the U.S. and Mexico. (Read
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Repeal of Puhca on the Way?
Regulatory: The agreement in the Senate would be a boost to pending
utility mergers. (Read
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DLJ Seeks to Exit Mueller
Private Equity: The merchant bank will either sell or take public the
Decatur, Ill.–based maker of fire hydrants. (Read
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Canadian Diocese to Reorganize
Bankruptcy: The St. George Roman Catholic diocese in Newfoundland
will sell its holdings and pay abuse victims $10.4 million. (Read
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Good Technology Reaches $200M
Venture Capital: The five-year startup will earmark the funds for its
challenge to BlackBerry maker Research in Motion. (Read
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Aussie Duo Takes Out Foodland
Deals: Woolworths and Metcash will pay at least $2.5 billion for
rival Foodland’s Australian and New Zealand stores. (Read
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Mexico Girds for Steel Takeovers
Deals: Grupo Techint plans to buy Hylsamex, and Altos Hornos de
Mexico is in talks with OAO Severstal. (Read
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Constellation Faces Deadline
Deals: The U.K.’s Takeover Panel grants the wine and beer
company a month to bid for spirits maker Allied Domecq, which has
already endorsed a merger with Pernod Ricard. (Read
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