Cabarrus Rejects Business Proposal
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By Victoria Cherrie, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 6--CONCORD -- The Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night defeated a request by a local businessman to rezone 75 acres to allow a new headquarters and operations center in northwest Cabarrus County.
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Britain's Prudential Plc  has rejected an approach for loss-making Internet bank Egg, the insurer said on Sunday, after the Sunday Times newspaper reported U.S giant Citigroup Inc.  was considering a bid.
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A federal judge in Dallas rejected a US$6 million settlement proposal on Friday in a securities class-action lawsuit against the Halliburton Co, expressing concern that it was neither fair nor adequate.
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Britain&#39;s Cadbury Schweppes Plc   rejected a private equity bid for its North American drinks  unit over the terms rather than price after it was asked to  finance a third of the deal, industry sources said on Friday.
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Australian winemaker Southcorp dismisses as inadequate a A$3.1bn takeover offer from brewer Foster's.
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Swiss reinsurance group Converium has said that it had rejected a takeover offer worth 1.9 billion euros from French company Scor.
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Scottish and Newcastle said Thursday it had rejected a new takeover bid from Danish group Carlsberg and Dutch peer Heineken that was worth 7.4 billion pounds.
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By Eric Russell, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 8--ELLSWORTH -- The city's planning board has turned down a Lamoine couple's proposal to build two four-unit apartment buildings on land they own in an Ellsworth neighborhood.
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PHOENIX -- Swift Transportation Co. Inc. said yesterday it has rejected a $2.2 billion takeover offer from its founder and largest shareholder and plans to explore other alternatives to the bid.
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The British insurer Prudential said on Sunday that it had rejected an approach from a potential bidder for its online bank Egg.
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Competition boss who filed charges rejected a settlement offer so EU could maintain oversight.
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Manchester United&#39;s board took the momentous decision yesterday to stand shoulder to shoulder with fans&#39; groups and reject the takeover proposals of American multi-millionaire
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Lear Corp. shareholders rejected a $2.9 billion buyout offer yesterday from a firm led by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, a victory for opponents who said the proposal undervalued the company.
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Shareholders in natural gas pipeline company El Paso Corp. (EP.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday rejected a bid to fire PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company&#39;s
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The pension plan at a U.K. unit of  bankrupt auto parts maker Federal-Mogul Corp. FDMLQ.OB on  Friday rejected a $130 million offer by financier Carl Icahn to  keep it afloat, prompting a warning from bondholders that the  plan may be liquidated.
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Toy and gift maker rejects an unsolicited takeover offer as unworthy of further consideration.
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By Simon Read, Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek, Calif.  Feb. 14--Antioch's City Council has rejected Wal-Mart's plan to expand its Lone Tree Way store into a supercenter.