AMERICAN FIBER GETS INVESTMENT FROM LUCENT
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
American Fiber Systems Inc, closely held designer and maker of fiber optic networks, receives investment of an undisclosed amount from Lucent Technologies Inc (S)
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TARGETED GENETICS TO ACQUIRE GENOVO, A RIVAL
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Targeted Genetics Corp will acquire rival Genovo Inc for $67 million in stock (S)
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CUBIST WILL PURCHASE CANADIAN BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY
Date: 09 August 2000
By Bridge News
Bridge News
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc will acquire privately held Canadian biotechnology company TerraGen Discovery Inc for about $31 million in stock (S)
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INFORMIX TO CUT WORK FORCE AND TAKE A CHARGE
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Informix Corp, database-software maker, will dismiss about 430 employees and take third-quarter charge as part of reorganization; job cuts account for about 10 percent of work force (S)
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AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS TO CUT IMMUNEX STAKE
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Immunex says American Home Products Corp will reduce its 55 percent ownership by selling as much as $2.7 billion of Immunex stock (S)
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SCHLUMBERGER AGREES TO BUY DATA MARINE OF SCOTLAND
Date: 09 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Schlumberger Ltd, oil field service company, will acquire closely held Data Marine Systems Ltd for undisclosed price (S)
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National News Briefs; Executive Is Sentenced In Internet Sex Sting
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Patrick J Naughton, former Internet executive arrested in Internet sex sting after arranging to meet girl he believed to be 13, is sentenced to five years probation, including nine months of home detention and fined $20,000 (S)
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UNIVERSAL FOODS TO SELL YEAST UNIT FOR $125 MILLION
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bridge News
Bridge News
Universal Foods Corp will sell yeast division to Lesaffre et Compagnie of France for $125 million in cash (S)
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SAPIENT TO BUY HUMAN CODE, A MEDIA DEVELOPER
Date: 10 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sapient Corp, Internet-commerce consulting company, will acquire closely held Human Code Inc for $103.8 million in stock (S)
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LEESON ELECTRIC TO BE PURCHASED FOR $260 MILLION CASH
Date: 09 August 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Regal-Beloit Corp, maker of gearboxes, motors and generators, will acquire Leeson Electric Corp for about $260 million in cash (S)
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