Alamosa to Buy AirGate for $392 Million
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Alamosa Holdings Inc. (APCS.O: Quote, Profile, Research) will acquire AirGate PCS Inc. (PCSA.O: Quote, Profile, Research) for $392 million in stock creating the largest Sprint Corp.
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A combination of National, Alamo, Thrifty and Dollar in a deal valued at more than $3 billion is being discussed.
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Global Tower Partners, a U.S. wireless  tower operator, is to be bought by a consortium of  infrastructure funds managed by members of Australia&#39;s  Macquarie Group in a deal valued at $1.4 billion.
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The door maker will go private in a $2.5 billion deal.
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Penn National Gaming Inc. has offered to buy Argosy Gaming Co. in a deal valued at $2.2 billion that would create the third-largest gaming company in the United States, the companies said after the market closed Wednesday.
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Public Service Enterprise Group, owner of the state&#39;s biggest gas and electric utility, yesterday agreed to be acquired by Exelon in a $12.2 billion deal that would create the nation&#39;s biggest
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Univision Communications Inc.   said on Monday a group including Madison Dearborn Partners,  Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Thomas H. Lee  Partners and Saban Capital Group had agreed to acquire the  company for &#36;36.25 per share in cash.
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MONTREAL/LONDON  - Anglo-Australian miner Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc  offered $38.1 billion to buy Canada's Alcan Inc in an agreed deal to create the world's No. 1 aluminum producer, trumping a hostile bid by Alcoa Inc
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Oil and gas producer Pogo Producing Co.  said on Monday it would sell its Northrock Resources Ltd. subsidiary for $2 billion in cash to Abu Dhabi National Energy Co. and would continue to explore other strategic options, including the sale of the company.
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DALLAS -- Shareholders of TXU Corp. approved the sale of the largest power generator in Texas for $32 billion on Friday in one of the largest private buyouts ever.
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PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. has agreed to pay $502 million to buy all outstanding shares of common stock of Green Bay-based American Medical Security Group Inc.
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PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. will pay $502 million to buy all outstanding shares of common stock of American Medical Security. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Cypress-based PacifiCare will pay $32.
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Nuance Communications has agreed to purchase Tegic Communications from AOL for $265 million, the companies reported Friday. Tegic, a little-known subsidiary of AOL, makes the T9 text input software common on mobile phones, as well as a touch input solution.
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Rio Tinto Ltd./Plc. has agreed to buy Canadian aluminum company Alcan Inc. for $38.1 billion, in a move that creates the world's biggest aluminum company.
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Anglo-Australian mining group Rio Tinto says its bid to buy Canada's Alcan for $38.1bn has been approved in the US.
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Valassis Communications Inc.  said on Tuesday it would buy fellow direct marketer ADVO Inc.  for $1.2 billion, as the two companies agreed on a lower price for a disputed takeover and dropped lawsuits against one another.
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Oil and gas producer Pogo Producing Co.  said on Monday it would sell its Northrock Resources Ltd. subsidiary for $2 billion in cash to Abu Dhabi National Energy Co.  and would continue to explore other strategic options, including the sale of the company.