GO2NET IS BUYING PROCESSOR OF ON-LINE TRANSACTIONS
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Go2Net Inc, Internet directory and Web site operator, acquires Authorize.net Corp, payment processor for on-line transactions, for $90.5 million in cash and stock (S)
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INVACARE BIDS FOR DANISH MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MAKER
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Invacare Corp makes 945 billion Danish kroner ($131 million) bid for Scandinavian Mobility International (S)
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DUPONT AND MONSANTO DISCUSSED MERGER, FILING REVEALS
Date: 03 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Securities and Exchange Commission filing shows E I du Pont de Nemours & Co held merger discussions with Monsanto Co early this year as part of its plan to build up its life sciences business; talks took place as DuPont was also negotiating buyout of Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc; Pioneer agreed to sell, though DuPont left open possibility of deal with Monsanto after DuPont completes acquisition of 80 percent of Pioneer it does not already own (S)
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MONSANTO SAYS IT PLANS TO SELL TWO BUSINESSES
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Monsanto Co will sell its artificial sweeteners business to pay debt and focus more on its drug and agricultural products; sweeteners unit sells its products under brands like Nutrasweet and Equal; company says it plans to sell unit that makes biogums, food ingredients used to thicken products like sauces and gravies (S)
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LUCENT GETS CCOM INFORMATION FOR UNDISCLOSED TERMS
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Lucent Technologies Inc acquires closely held CCOM Information Systems for undisclosed price (S)
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EQUITY RESIDENTIAL IN $203 MILLION DEAL FOR LEXFORD
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Equity Residential Properties Trust acquires Lexford Residential Trust for $203 million in stock, making its first move into lower-income housing market (S)
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ASK JEEVES MORE THAN QUADRUPLES AFTER INITIAL OFFERING
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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Shares of Ask Jeeves Inc, Internet search service, more than quadruple in their first day of trading; Ask Jeeves sells 12 percent stake, raising $43 million; Benjamin M Rosen, director of company and acting chief executive of Compaq Computer Corp, has stake worth about $91.8 million (S)
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INTERNET INVESTMENT FUND
Date: 02 July 1999
By Bloomberg News
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John Wood Group PLC agrees to buy Kreisler Manufacturing Corp for $25.5 million (S)
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