Thomson sells test unit to SAT firm
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NEW YORK -- Thomson Corp. agreed to sell a unit that provides educational testing services for $435 million in the last planned sale needed to fund its purchase of Reuters Group PLC.
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TomTom , the world's biggest  maker of car navigation devices, plans to buy its main map  supplier, Tele Atlas, for 1.8 billion euros ($2.5 billion) to  improve the maps used by millions of drivers.
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Arlington, Va.-based EADS North America has purchased Racal Instruments Inc., a designer, manufacturer and marketer of electronic tests and measurement equipment, for $105 million.
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Britain&#39;s biggest cable company, NTL, agreed yesterday to sell its radio and television broadcasting business for Â£1.27bn to a consortium led by a fund managed by Australia&#39;s Macquarie Bank.
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BRITISH Telecom today announced the sale of its stake in one of the worldâs largest satellite companies for Â£363 million. The telecoms giant said it was offloading its 15.8 per cent holding in Paris-based
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By Tamara Chuang, The Orange County Register, Calif.  Feb. 13--Santa Ana's STEC, which ditched its SimpleTech moniker last  week, said Monday that it sold its consumer business unit to Fabrik Inc. for  $43 million.
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German bank WestLB is to sell its stake in  Europe's largest travel group TUI, owners of the Thomson and Lunn Poly brands.
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German industrial giant Siemens has signed a â¬2.69bn contract to deliver technology services around the world to the BBC, a deal that will see it acquire the broadcasterâs technology subsidiary.
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Private data-mining software maker scoops up Kevin Thomson, who resigned from Linux maker in July.
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com. In a new indication that the sale of US-built telecommunications infrastructure to foreign interests at fire-sale prices is continuing, Tyco International announced Monday that it is selling its Tyco Global Network to India&#39;s Tata Group.
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The merger between First Choice Holidays and Tui, owner of Thomson Holidays, gets conditional clearance.
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Thomson Financial, part of Canadian publisher Thomson Corp., has bought seven Asia-Pacific news bureaus from Xinhua Finance Ltd., the Chinese supplier of financial information said on Friday.
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CABLE firm NTL has agreed to sell its broadcast infrastructure business to a consortium led by Australia&#39;s Macquarie Bank in a deal worth Â£1.27bn, and could return the money to shareholders through a special dividend.
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The rights to TV programme Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? have been sold as part of a Â£106m deal.
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Thomson Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to buy closely held online learning provider KnowledgeNet Inc., the electronic publisher said yesterday.
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Thomson Corp.  said on Friday it will sell its media division to investment group Investcorp in a &#36;350 million cash deal that will tighten its focus on electronic publishing.
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9.15am: The BBC has closed a Â£2bn deal with Siemens Business Services for the contracting out of its technology wing. The ten-year Technology Framework Contract, approved by the government, will see the corporation save an estimated Â£30m a year.