PENN NATIONAL PURCHASES ARGOSY
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Argosy Gaming Company, which recently purchased Toledoâs Raceway Park for a reported $20 million, was in turn, purchased by Penn National Gaming on Wednesday (November 3).
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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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Argosy Gaming Co., the oldest riverboat-casino operator in the St. Louis market, said Wednesday that it will be bought out for $1.
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Riggs National Corp. RIGS.O and PNC  Financial Services Group Inc. PNC.N on Thursday revived their  merger agreement, with Riggs agreeing to accept a 16 percent  cut in the purchase price to $652 million.
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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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Philip F. Anschutz, Denver billionaire and D.C. United investor, yesterday announced the purchase of the Journal Newspapers Inc., the Alexandria publisher of three Washington area suburban daily newspapers, through a newly created investment arm called Clarity Media Group.
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ALTON -- Argosy Gaming Co., owner of the Alton Belle Casino, announced a merger agreement Wednesday with Penn National Gaming Inc.
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The founder of Argonaut games went into administration a week ago has bought back most of the group.
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Exelon Corp., owner of the largest power companies in Illinois and Pennsylvania, agreed to buy New Jersey&#39;s Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
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Williams Scotsman International, a Baltimore-based provider of mobile storage containers for the construction industry, agreed yesterday to be bought by the parent company of Algeco, a privately held French modular construction firm, for about $1.24 billion.
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Alcatel CGEP.PA has signed a   preliminary agreement to buy Nortel's NT.TO third-generation   cell phone network unit for $320 million, aiming to achieve   greater scale amid cut-throat price competition.
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Toll Holdings Ltd.'s  Pacific  National unit has won a A$1 billion ($780 million), seven-year  contract to transport steel for Bluescope Steel Ltd.   and OneSteel Ltd. , sending Toll's shares up 2.5  percent.
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The Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas  agreed to be acquired for $140 million by Landry's Restaurant's  Inc. LNY.N, the seafood chain operator said on Friday,  announcing its first foray into the casino business.
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Argosy Gaming Co., the owner of Sioux City&#39;s riverboat casino, has been sold to Penn National Gaming Inc. in a $1.4 billion deal that would create the nation&#39;s third-largest operator of casinos.
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By a 5-0 vote Thursday, MaineÂ´s Gambling Control Board granted Penn National Gaming Inc. a conditional license to operate slot machines at BangorÂ´s harness racing track.
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AT&T has agreed to purchase wireless carrier Dobson Communications Corp.  in a deal valued between $2.5 billion and $3 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Friday.
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The casino operator will be purchased by publicly traded investment company Fortress Investment Group and private equity firm Centerbridge Partners in an all-cash transaction.