June 9, 2005
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Diller, Vivendi Settle Dispute
Deals: IAC will sell its 5.4 percent stake in the entertainment
company to NBC Universal for about $3.4 billion, and avoid a court
battle. (Read
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FCC Review of Sprint-Nextel on Time
Deals: An approval looks likely before the informal August deadline.
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U.K.’s Britannic, Resolution to Merge
Deals: The merger of the two British insurers will create a new
player in the life market with a market cap of $3.3 billion. (Read
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Kerkorian Stalks Wounded GM
Corporate Restructuring: The corporate raider said he could not buy
all 28 million shares he sought in a tender offer. (Read
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Creditors Want to Peddle Falcon
Bankruptcy: A hearing on the plausibility of the application is
scheduled for June 22. (Read
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Computer Associates to Buys Niku
Deals: The Islandia, N.Y., software company will pay $350 million, or
a 27 percent premium to Wednesday’s close, for the governance
management company. (Read
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Telecom Sees Bugs in Them Hills
Corporate Restructuring: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.–based Sunair
Electronics picks up Middleton Pest Control of Orlando, Fla., for $50
million. (Read
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Siebel Fails to Please Investors
The Corporation: Shareholders of the business software company
express impatience over its seeming refusal to put itself up for sale or
make changes. (Read
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