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• Tulsa Business & Legal News Recognizes Christopher S. Heroux as a 2013 Power Attorneys & Legal Professionals Honoree

  
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  Tulsa, OK ( Law Firm Newswire ) May 10, 2013 - Christopher S. Heroux, founder of Heroux Partners PLLC , has been named to the 2013 Tulsa Power Attorneys & Legal Professionals. Mr. Heroux will be honored at the awards dinner to be held May 16, 2013, at the Hyatt Regency Tulsa Hotel. The event is sponsored by ...
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• Icahn Makes Dell Offer

  
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  Following news reports that he would not do so, Carl Icahn has made a competing buyout offer for Dell Inc., although one that, at first glance, is not as rich as the $15-per-share offer he provisionally made in March. read more
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• The Claim

  
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  Take Thomas Hardys The Mayor of Casterbridge: The Life and Death of a Man of Character (1885/1886) and relocate the setting from 19th century England to a mountanous region in the American (actually Canadian) West after the American Civil War, just when the railroad is about to come through. Season with ...
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• Listing a Reverse Merger Company on NASDAQ

  
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  NASDAQ has special rules for companies that went public via a reverse merger.   By: Brian A. Lebrecht, Esq. NASDAQ Markets Overview NASDAQ has three different U.S. markets, the NASDAQ Global Select Market, the NASDAQ Global Market, and the NASDAQ Capital Market.  Each of the three markets is designed to ...
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• euNetworks Reports Steady Growth, Consolidates Shares

  
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  The independent European metro operator euNetworks continued its steady upward trends in both revenue and EBITDA with today’s report .  They’ve also been setting up their balance sheet for the next phase.  Yesterday they announced the raising of up to €45M in term loans that is earmarked for further ...
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• Deal Talk Swirls Around tw telecom Again, But Who?

  
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  The shares of TW Telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC , news , filings ) jumped unexpectedly yesterday just after lunch. It seems all it took was comments by Corvex’s Keith Meister at the Ira Sohn conference to the effect that tw telecom is a likely M&A target. This is not the first time this rumor has hit the mill, and it ...
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• Miscellaneous

  
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  1.         Exemption from Takeover Regulations for Gift of Shares to Family Trust SEBI has granted an exemption to an acquirer from making an open offer under the SEBI Takeover Regulations in the case involving Gujarat Organics Limited (the company). In that case, the promoter Mr. Ashwin S. Dani, owns ...
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• With M&A Opportunities at Hand, euNetworks Raises Some Cash

  
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  Banks in Europe have been very stingy when it comes to funding fiber networks in recent years, and hence euNetworks’ announcement today that they have secured up to €45M of debt funding could be a significant shift. euNetworks has earmarked the funds for either organic or inorganic growth, but they don’t ...
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• Hewlett-Packard faces $1bn lawsuit from shareholders over Autonomy deal

  
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  HP accused of ignoring evidence on vastly overvalued acquisition while Autonomy founder denies financial impropriety Hewlett-Packard tried to pull out of its $11bn (£7bn) takeover of British software firm Autonomy before the deal closed, according to claims in a $1bn shareholder lawsuit brought against the US ...
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• Accenture boosts its design chops with Fjord acquisition

  
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  Fjord , the high-end design firm, has been scooped up by Accenture for an undisclosed sum. The news was announced today on the company blog . CEO Olof Schybergson writes that the team is excited by the opportunity to work at one of the largest global consulting firms. “It’s almost like graduation day: proud ...
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• WCA Waste Buys Missouri Hauler

  
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  WCA Waste Corp. has purchased Automated Waste Services (AWS) in the Springfield, Mo., area for an undisclosed amount. read more
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• Service Provider M&A: UNSi to Acquire Airband

  
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  United Network Services, Inc, or UNSi, announced this morning that it has agreed to acquire Dallas-based Airband Communications . This isn’t consolidation of similar assets, but rather a merger of complementary technologies and capabilities. UNSi specializes in MPLS and managed services, while Airband focuses on ...
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• Telecity Buys Sadece, Entering Turkish Colo Market

  
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  UK-based TelecityGroup expanded its colo footprint far to the southeast of its western European turf today with an acquisition. They’ve announced the purchase of Sadece Hosting in Istanbul, Turkey. … [ visit site to read more ]
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• Antarctica of the Minds Eye

  
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  A new library book has waltzed into consciousness: Gabrielle Walkers Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of a Mysterious Continent (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013; originally published in Great Britain by Bloomsbury, 2012). Comparing British and American editions, which is groovier, or more effective, or more ...
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• If You Sell Your Company, Use a Banker

  
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  When I sold my first company, I used a banker, an M&A advisor.  When I sold my second, I did not.  Not using a banker the second time was a mistake. The benefits are nonobvious, somewhat counterintuitive — and large. You don’t get THAT much from a banker for their seemingly huge fees: They don’t get ...
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• Dish Having Moved Upstairs, Clearwire Picks Sprint

  
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  In the ongoing wireless M&A soap opera, Clearwire has finally made up its mind to stick with the original plan, err the original Sprint buyout plan that is.  Today they sent out a letter to shareholders endorsing Sprint’s offer to buy the company and its spectrum holdings for $2.97 per share in advance of the ...
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• Community Bank Consolidation: Over-Hyped?

  
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  Ive been traveling on business this week and have missed posting the past couple of days, but I couldnt let the week end without commenting on a story in yesterdays American Banker , the tone, and much of the substance, of which, was that bank merger activity is stagnant and is not likely to improve in the near term. ...
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• Quebec’s IDS Enters GTA with Cell-a-Net Buy

  
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  Although it’s nominally based in Ontario, Intelligent Data Systems Canada has built itself into a managed print powerhouse in Quebec, through the merger of a number of print-focused solution providers over the last three years. But with its purchase of Mississauga, Ont.-based Cell-a-Net Printer Services, the ...
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• Advanced Disposal Buys Waste Hauling Assets in Tennessee

  
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  Advanced Disposal Services Inc. has purchased the waste hauling assets of RW Edwards Equipment Co. for an undisclosed amount, expanding its operations in Tennessee. read more
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• State approves $1B Highmark-West Penn deal

  
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  Highmark can forge ahead with its planned purchase of West Penn Allegheny Health System--which it intends to use as the foundation of a new integrated health network to compete against rival UPMC--thanks to approval from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department. read more
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