Monday | Earth Times
ITW Reaches Agreement to Acquire Enodis plc for US$2.3 billion;...
“The ITW offer represents a 9 percent premium to a competitive offer and a 56 percent premium to Enodis' average closing price for the 12 months ending April 8, 2008.”
GLENVIEW, Illinois, May 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Illinois Tool Works Inc. today announced that an agreement has been reached with the Enodis plc Board of Directors on the terms of a recommended US$2.1 billion cash ... via Earth Times
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Posted by: Adam Pasick Tags: DealZone With no news about the only news stateside - Microsoft has no plans for another Yahoo bid , and News Corp is not in talks with Microsoft, Yahoo, or AOL - the Deals Today ... via Reuters
Thursday May 8 | Bloomberg
Illinois Tool to Buy Enodis for $2.1 Billion, Trumping Bid From Manitowoc
Illinois Tool Works Inc. , the maker of Duo-Fast nail guns and Wilsonart countertops, agreed to buy Enodis Plc for $2.1 billion, trumping a rival offer for the U.K. catering-gear maker from Manitowoc Co. via Bloomberg
Wednesday May 7 | WisInfo
Menasha girl among winners of National Merit Scholarship
MENASHA - A Menasha High School student is among the first group of National Merit Scholarship winners in 2008, according to the National Merit Scholarship Corp. via WisInfo
Monday May 5 | ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News
ITW sees no more charges from Click purchase
CEO David Speer expects no additional write downs from the company??'s 2006 purchase of Chicago-based software firm Click Commerce Inc.The $97 million first-quarter impairment charge on the Click acquisition ... via ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News
Sunday May 4 | Chicago Tribune
Fremd High takes top honors in state journalism competition
Fremd High School in Palatine won first place in this year's Illinois High School Association journalism competition, finishing ahead of 66 schools, officials said Tuesday. via Chicago Tribune
Friday May 2 | Sun-Times News Group
Affordable housing count ordered
Glenview officials intend to appoint a task force charged with compiling an updated inventory of Glenview housing stock deemed affordable. via Sun-Times News Group
Wednesday Apr 30 | Change of Subject
“Until my senior year, the song's second line was ` and it's sponsored by CNA .' Seriously. We all sang the praises of CNA Insurance.”
My column tomorrow is about the Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics State Math Contest , which was held Saturday on the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. To get you in the mood, ... via Change of Subject
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