Sun Capital eyes hostile offer for Kellwood: report
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Private equity fund Sun Capital  Partners is considering a renewed bid to take over clothing  brand company Kellwood Co.  with a hostile conditional  tender offer, The New York Post reported on Thursday.
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Pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts Inc.  is planning to make a $26 billion hostile bid on Monday for rival Caremark RX , the New York Times reported on its Web site, citing people briefed on the company's plan.
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Conrad Black&#39;s Canadian holding company, Hollinger Inc., has been told by the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it may face civil proceedings for violating regulatory rules.
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Japanese brewer Sapporo Holdings  is considering a management buyout to counter a possible takeover attempt by U.S. hedge fund Steel Partners, Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.
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&quot;Sun is in this big battle with Microsoft for enterprise commitments,&quot; Jonathan Eunice, an analyst with the research firm Illuminata, told the E-Commerce Times.
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Credit Suisse First Boston raised estimates and the target price on Sun Microsystems (nasdaq: SUNW - news - people ) after the company broke even on per-share, pro forma basis for the fiscal first quarter.
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Securities regulators told Freddie Mac yesterday that they are considering bringing civil charges against the mortgage giant for allegedly manipulating its reported earnings, Freddie Mac confirmed.
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InfoWorld - A U.S. senator has called for the U.S. government to cancel an ongoing purchasing contract with Sun Microsystems Inc., but the company says Senator Chuck Grassley&#39;s request is based on bad information.
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SANTA ANA, Calif., Dec. 13 -- Representatives of Chandler family members on Tribune's board of directors approached one private-equity firm about a possible partnership to buy the embattled media giant several months ago, even before the family began pushing for the sale of the company that is now...
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- A consortium led by Royal Bank of Scotland PLC said Tuesday it will launch a hostile bid of 71.1 billion euros ($95.5 billion) for ABN Amro, topping a friendly offer from Barclays PLC and pressing Bank of America Corp. for control of the Dutch bank's U.S. arm.
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U.S. real estate investment firm  Starwood Capital is in talks with advisers to launch a bid  worth around 3 billion pounds ($5.5 billion) for UK leisure  group Whitbread Plc , the Financial Mail on Sunday  reported.
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Investment bank Lehman Brothers  Holdings Inc. is negotiating to buy GLG Partners, a leading  British hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal reported on  Thursday, citing unnamed sources.
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Sallie Mae's chairman yesterday said the student loan giant had offered to consider a new bid from buyout firm J.C. Flowers & Co., only to be rebuffed.
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DALLAS, Dec. 28 -- Blockbuster Inc. said Tuesday that it will launch a hostile bid for Hollywood Entertainment Corp. next month if the rival's directors won't negotiate a deal.
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December 30, 2004 - Mortgage giant Fannie Mae said Wednesday that it may sell as much as $4 billion of preferred stock to boost capital, Reuters reported.
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Pharmacy benefits manager Express  Scripts Inc.  is planning to make a $26 billion hostile  bid on Monday for rival Caremark RX , the New York Times  reported on its Web site, citing people briefed on the  company's plan.
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Oracle&#39;s hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft has fueled negative perceptions of the software company among corporate computer buyers, which could sap demand for its products, according to a report published on Wednesday.