Tuesday 29. April 2008
IPA Community Action Network (ICAN)
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Business News
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Mars Announces Merger Agreement with Wm. Wrigley
Mars, Incorporated (“Mars”) announced today a merger agreement with Chicago-based Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (NYSE:WWY) (“Wrigley”) in a transaction valued at approximately $23 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Wrigley will become a separate, stand-alone subsidiary of Mars. With $5.4 billion in sales, Wrigley is a world leader in gum and confections.
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Thomson Reuters Announces New Leadership Team for Foundation
Former Thomson President & CEO Richard J. Harrington Appointed Chairman Former Reuters Media Managing Director Monique Villa Appointed CEO
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Thomson Reuters Announces New Leadership Team for Foundation
Former Thomson President & CEO Richard J. Harrington Appointed Chairman Former Reuters Media Managing Director Monique Villa Appointed CEO
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Francisco Partners Agrees to Sell Metrologic Instruments to Honeywell International
Francisco Partners, one of the world’s largest technology-focused private equity funds, announced today that its portfolio company Metrologic Holdings Corporation, parent company of Metrologic Instruments, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Honeywell International for $720 million in cash.
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Presstek Appoints Wayne L. Parker Vice President and Corporate Controller
Presstek, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRST), the leading manufacturer and marketer of digital offset business solutions, today announced that Wayne L. Parker has been appointed Vice President and Corporate Controller.
Tuesday 29. April 2008
Francisco Partners Agrees to Sell Metrologic Instruments to Honeywell International
Francisco Partners, one of the world’s largest technology-focused private equity funds, announced today that its portfolio company Metrologic Holdings Corporation, parent company of Metrologic Instruments, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Honeywell International for $720 million in cash.