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Legg implements new capital plan
Legg Mason's stock rose nearly 7.5 percent Wednesday on news that the company will pay off $1.25 billion in senior notes held by private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. to reduce its outstanding debt.
Its shares gained $1.67 to close at $24.05...Tags: Companies and Corporations
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Exelon boss wants merger badly, and he's paying for it
John Rowe made no secret of the fact that he badly wanted a signature merger to top off his career as the chief executive of Exelon Corp. How badly can be seen in the settlement he just agreed to in Exelon's bid to purchase Baltimore's Constellation...Tags: Plant Openings, Natural Resources, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Exelon Corp., Companies and Corporations
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Looking at payrolls, O's spend money — just not wisely
We’re back. Hope everyone enjoyed their holiday and is getting ready for another one at week’s end.
While I was taking a few days off, the Associated Press released its final payrolls for each Major League Baseball team’s 40-man roster....Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, Brian Roberts, Nick Markakis
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GOP's non-Romney's deplore Bain capitalism -- but would do nothing to stop it
It's one thing to criticize Mitt Romney for being a businessman with the wrong values. It's quite another to accuse him and his former company, Bain Capital, of doing bad things. If what Bain Capital did under Mr. Romney was bad for America, the burden...Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Rick Perry, Finance, Unemployment Benefits
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Gingrich attack on Romney an attack on Republicans
So Newt Gingrich is borrowing from the Democrats' oppo-reserach book with his attacks on Mitt Romney's legacy as a leveraged buyout artist. Suddenly leveraged buyouts are "predatory" and "paper shuffling," Gingrich says, according to the NYT. Financed...Tags: Democratic Party, Companies and Corporations, Bain Capital, LLC, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich
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Constellation, Exelon shareholder meeting on merger set for Nov. 17
Constellation Energy Group and Exelon Corp. shareholders will have their say on the companies' proposed merger at separate meetings on Nov. 17, according to regulatory documents filed Wednesday. Along with state and federal regulatory approval, investors...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Court Preliminary, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Constellation Energy Group, Trials
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Energy analysts: Constellation-Exelon merger likely to go through
Despite continuing challenges to Constellation Energy Group's plans to sell itself to Exelon Corp., analysts say the $7.9 billion deal is likely to overcome major regulatory obstacles, including those in Maryland, where critics are seeking concessions...Tags: Plant Openings, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Constellation Energy Group, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Constellation reportedly takeover target of Chicago power company
Constellation Energy Group is reportedly in the final stages of takeover negotiations that could see it absorbed by the Chicago-based power company Exelon Corp., a deal that would usher Baltimore's last Fortune 500 company headquarters out of town.
For...Tags: Stanley Works, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Constellation Energy Group, Illinois, Towson
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French firm won't bid again
Constellation Energy Group's largest shareholder, whose higher offer to acquire the Baltimore company was rebuffed for a proposed $4.7 billion deal with Warren Buffett, said yesterday that it will not submit another bid for the firm.
The announcement...Tags: Warren Buffett, MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company , Constellation Energy Group, Shareholders, Maryland
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Constellation offer: pot of gold or elusive rainbow?
Like the Wizard of Oz, Electricite de France looked into the souls of everybody connected with Constellation Energy Group and offered to grant their greatest desires. To shareholders, it promised a higher stock price. To Constellation boss Mayo...Tags: Warren Buffett, Constellation Energy Group, MidAmerican Energy Company, Shareholders, Maryland
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Romney and 'super PAC' hit back on Bain attacks
President Obama’s reelection campaign for weeks has been portraying Mitt Romney as a heartless profiteer who enriched himself in corporate buyout deals that spawned bankruptcies and thousands of layoffs. On Tuesday, Romney and his allies struck...
Tags: Barack Obama, Layoffs and Downsizing, SunPower Corp., Democratic Party, Boston
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UPDATE 1-Pep Boys sale to PE firm canceled
ReutersMay 29 (Reuters) - Automotive parts and service chain Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack said the sale of the company to private equity firm Gores Group has been called off. Shares of Pep Boys fell about 10 percent to $10.01 in trading after the bell on...
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