Article: Gemstar opposition.(News of the Week)(Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc.)(Macrovision Corporation)(Brief article)

Article: IntercontinentalExchange Issues CBOT Bid
AP Online;  March 15, 2007 ;     328 words ......price. This represents nearly a 13 percent premium to CBOT's current share price, and a 39 percent premium to its stock price on Oct. 16, 2006...value also represents nearly an 11 percent premium to the current value of the pending...

Article: Who says loyalty pays?(CEO CHRONICLES)(Survey)(Brief article)
Chief Executive (U.S.);  June 1, 2007 ;     82 words ......compensation research firm Equilar, external CEO hires enjoy a hefty 35 percent premium in total pay over their peers promoted from within and a 13.2 percent premium over CEOs with two-plus years of tenure. Total Direct Compensation Median...

Article: Merger looms.(Mossimo Inc. to acquire Cherokee Inc.)(Brief article)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  April 24, 2006 ;     125 words ......brand management company, offered $8.50 a share for Santa Monica-based Mossimo, an 8.8 percent premium on the April 17 closing price and a 13 percent premium on Iconix's purchase price. The Cherokee deal consists of $6 per share in cash and...

Article: Cherokee offer.(Cherokee Inc acquire shares of Mossimo Inc)(Brief article)
San Fernando Valley Business Journal;  April 24, 2006 ;     133 words ......the other $2.50 in stock. The company said its proposal represents an 8.8 percent premium to Mossimo's closing share price on April 17. 2006, and a 13.3 percent premium to a previous offer by the Iconix Brand Group. The offer was approved by...

Article: Carlsbad Firm Hopes to Buy Back Stock From Xerox.
San Diego Business Journal;  February 26, 2001 ;     349 words ......Feb. 15 it is offering $2 for its shares, or 18 percent premium over the closing price on that date. The Nasdaq-trad...closed at $1.81 on Feb.20, which would yield a 10.5 percent premium to sellers. DSC spokesman Jack McGannon said the...

Article: SBC Makes Tender Offer for Prodigy Offers 54 Percent Premium at $5.45 per Share.
Business Wire;  September 21, 2001 ;     325 words ......to acquire the balance of Prodigy's stock at $5.45 per share, representing a 54 percent premium over today's closing price of $3.54 and a 35 percent premium over the stock's average closing price for the calendar year to date. SBC expects...

Article: King offers $1.4 billion in cash for Alpharma
AP Online;  August 22, 2008 ;     287 words ......share to Alpharma's board of directors, amounting to a 37 percent premium over the $24.04 closing price of Alpharma's common stock...a letter on Aug. 4 and said the offering represents a 49 percent premium, based on the share price that day. The deal was only publicly...

Article: CORRECTING and REPLACING Kodak Announces Tender Offer for Full Ownership of Chinon; Move Will Advance Digitally Oriented Growth Strategy.
Business Wire;  January 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......read: xxx represents a 25 percent premium to the average closing...previous three months and a 37 percent premium over the average closing...sted xxx represents a 25 percent premium to the average closing...

Article: Italian aerospace company Finmeccanica buys US military contractor for US$5.2 billion
AP Worldstream;  May 13, 2008 ;     543 words ......will pay US$81 (52.50) per share in cash, representing a 32 percent premium over DRS's 30 day average stock price, the statement said...for the difference. Banca IMI forecast a 20 percent to 22 percent premium. Thanks to this accord Finmeccanica assumes a greater global...

Article: Alltel Offer Still Open.(offer to acquire Centurytel Inc.)
Arkansas Business;  August 20, 2001 ;     700+ words ......percent Alltel shares. That's a 40.4 percent premium over last Tuesday's $30.62 close...low-balling CenturyTel with a 40.4 percent premium. He puts a target price of $50 on...CenturyTelof $55 per share. That's a 79.6 percent premium on last Tuesday's close. The one caveat...

Article: Ault Foods' Board Recommends that Shareholders Accept the $34 Offer from Parmalat.
Business Wire;  June 13, 1997 ;     387 words ......Parmalat offer represents a 21 percent premium over the consideration offered under the Saputo offer and a 32 percent premium over the closing price of the...offer). It represents a 42 percent premium over the closing price of common...

Article: Bacardi Makes All Cash Offer for 42 below at a 35 Premium.
Business Wire;  November 2, 2006 ;     700+ words ......cents per share, with a healthy 35 percent premium from the time Bacardi announced its...valuation (59 cents to 74 cents) * 35 percent premium to 42 BELOW's closing price on the...announcement of the Bacardi bid * 40 percent premium to 42 BELOW's three month volume weighted...

Article: Diet firm deal shines light on overlooked small caps. (Wall Street West).(buyout of Jenny Craig Inc.)(Brief Article)
Los Angeles Business Journal;  February 4, 2002 ;     275 words ......private buyout group bought control of the company for $5.30 a share - a 70 percent premium to the market price of just $3.15. That's far above the 30 percent premium, or thereabouts, that has become considered something of a norm on Wall Street...

Article: Acer Shares Down After Takeover Bid
AP Online;  August 28, 2007 ;     315 words ......710 million. Acer said it will pay $1.90 a share, a 57 percent premium to the closing price of U.S.-based Gateway's shares on Friday...estimates the acquisition's fair value at a 10 percent to 20 percent premium to Gateway's Friday closing price. "Acer is now paying around...