Penn National may lead offer for Harrah's: source
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A group led by Penn National Gaming Inc.  and hedge fund D.E. Shaw is considering making a cash and stock offer for casino company Harrah's Entertainment Inc. , a source familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
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Casino operator Boyd Gaming Corp.  may be the next takeover target following a private equity-led bid for Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  worth roughly $15.5 billion, BusinessWeek said in its December 4 issue.
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NEW YORK, November 4  - Penn National Gaming Inc (PENN.NAS) has agreed to acquire Argosy Gaming Company (AGY) in a $1.
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By JOSEPH WHITE AP Sports Writer. a job that might last only a few months while the team is being sold. funding for a new ballpark.
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Casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc.  has agreed to be acquired in a deal worth $8.9 billion, including $2.8 billion in assumed debt, the company said on Friday.
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Newspaper publisher Pulitzer Inc. said Sunday that company officials are considering a possible sale of the firm to boost shareholder value.
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Reports say a group from the horse racing industry has put forward an offer for UK state-owned bookmaker, the Tote.
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Private equity firms Apollo Management  and Texas Pacific Group  appeared set to win a bid for  Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  with an offer of at least  $90 per share for the casino company, The Wall Street Journal  reported on its Web site on Sunday.
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Maurice Greenberg, the former head of insurer American International Group Inc.  is interested in launching a takeover for all of New York Times Co. , CNBC television reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.
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Argosy Gaming (AGY:NYSE - news - research) jumped in early trading Thursday, after the company agreed to be acquired by Penn National Gaming (PENN:Nasdaq - news - research) in a $1.
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DaimlerChryslerâs American subsidiary could attract many suitors, including private equity firms and overseas manufacturers looking for a North American ally, analysts said.
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No decision was expected on Thursday by the Harrah's Entertainment Inc.  board on offers worth $15.5 billion or more for the world's largest casino company, a person familiar with the matter said.
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By VICKI SMITH, Associated Press Writer, The Associated Press. Penn National, based in Wyomissing, Pa., will pay $47 per share for Argosy stock, or about 15 percent more than Wednesday&#39;s closing price and assume $805 million of Argosy&#39;s long-term debt.
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A new home for the Toronto Argonauts could be announced early next week, and it&#39;s almost certain to be at York University. Sources told the Globe and Mail and Toronto Star on Wednesday a deal
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TD Bank Financial Group is discussing "a possible transaction" with the Northeast regional banking company Banknorth Group Inc., the companies confirmed Wednesday amid reports that the Canadian bank was seeking ...
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Fannie Mae, the largest U.S. home  funding company, said on Wednesday it may privately sell up to  $4 billion of preferred stock this week, which could help it  meet higher capitalization standards it faces after regulators  found it broke accounting rules.
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A bidding consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to give some insight as to whether it will go ahead with a rival offer.