Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Republic Services Inc. and Allied Waste Industries Inc. said Friday that their shareholders voted to approve a merger between the two companies. The companies expect the transaction to close by the end of the year pending antitrust approvals. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Republic Services Inc. said Thursday that Republic, the individual members of Republic's board of directors and Allied Waste Industries, Inc. have agreed in principle with the shareholder plaintiffs to settle the purported class action lawsuits filed in Delaware and Florida relating to the pending merger between Republic and Allied. Finalization of the...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/15/2008
Shareholders of Republic Services Inc. and Allied Waste Industries Inc. on Friday approved a merger creating the second-largest U.S. trash-hauling company.
The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Allied Waste Industries Inc. turned in a solid third quarter, as the Phoenix firm prepares to merge with Republic Services Inc. in mid-December. (AW)
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
... now."Mitchell Hollin, a partner in the $1.4 billion Philadelphia private-equity firm LLR Partners Inc., said his group was taking a much closer look at potential buyouts, pursuing only companies with proven management teams in sectors that could withstand an economic drop, such as those in critical health care."There is such a great level of uncertainty in this environment that buyers are...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... work out."
Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:
-Waste Management Inc. dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic.
-Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... that doesn't work out."Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:-Waste Management Inc. dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic.-Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies Corp....
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... that doesn't work out."Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:_Waste Management Inc. dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic._Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies Corp....
Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... that doesn't work out."Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:-Waste Management Inc. () dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. () The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic.-Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... that doesn't work out."Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:_Waste Management Inc. dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic._Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies Corp....
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/19/2008
... that doesn't work out."Some cases this month show companies feel the same way:-Waste Management Inc. dropped its lengthy pursuit of rival Republic Services Inc. The deal could have been worth $6.7 billion, but Waste Management said the current market turmoil made it no longer "prudent" to chase Republic.-Aerospace and building equipment conglomerate United Technologies Corp....
The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 10/16/2008
Allied Waste Industries Inc. and Republic Services Inc. are moving ahead to seal their merger deal before the end of the year — a move they say will save $150 million beginning in year three and land the combined headquarters in Phoenix. (WMI) (AW)
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Waste Connections Inc. is likely to benefit from a merger between Republic Services Inc. and Allied Waste Industries Inc. , said investment research firm Friedman, Billings, Ramsey on Monday. In a note, FBR upgraded its rating for Waste Connections to outperform from market perform, and raised its price target for the stock to $42 from $40. The...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Houston-based Waste Management Inc. on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to take over Florida trash hauler Republic Services Inc., paving the way for its planned merger with Allied Waste Industries of Phoenix. (WMI) (RSG) (AW)
