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<title>EIN News: Switzerland Mergers &amp; Acquisitions News</title>
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<title>Learn About the Point of Care Diagnostic Testing World Markets</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192627394</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 15:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  a section on its history, product line, business and marketing analysis, and a subjective commentary  ...  POCT Diagnostic Market3.3.9 Norway POCT Diagnostic Market3.3.10 Swiss POCT Diagnostic Market3.3.11 Dutch POCT Diagnostic Market3.3.12  ...  Sector7.1 Sector Consolidation7.2 Diagnostic Testing Growth Trends7.3 Acquisition, License Agreements, Internal Development and Partnerships7.4 Product  ...
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<title>Banks not immune to troubles</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192612043</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 11:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  have been mere observers of the government-sponsored mergers, bailouts and general mayhem that has enveloped  ...  banks in China, Europe, Canada, Sweden and Switzerland slashed interest rates in a co-ordinated effort  ...  without credit you don&apos;t get a broad economic recovery.&quot; Dayal has been been encouraged by  ...
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<title>Wells Fargo buyout of Wachovia is cleared</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192593533</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 07:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  regulators cleared Wells Fargo &amp; Co.&apos;s $11.7-billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., capping a weeklong battle  ...  U.S. after a judge found that the Swiss company infringed patents held by Thousand Oaks-based  ...  losses and sales declines in a slowing economy. The Riverside company is working to pare  ...
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<title>Iceland fish replace riches</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192563612</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  high finance. They took to the new business with all the zeal and fearlessness of  ...  the world. Davidsson signed on, advising on mergers and lining up financing for fishing companies  ...  expensive cars with loans in yen and Swiss francs with low interest rates, racking up  ...
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<title>Sony seeks to harmonize music, electronics</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192552058</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 23:25 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on stage at the Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland. (AP Photo/KEYSTONE, Alessandro Della Bella, file) LOS  ...  was badly out of sync. The music business combination four years ago made Sony BMG  ...  place,&quot; said Victor Fredell, Sony Ericsson&apos;s content acquisition manager of music. Fredell blamed the 50-50  ...
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<title>Triton Distribution Systems To Buy ZTS</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192545847</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 22:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  travel distributor ZTS. ZTS operates in Germany, Switzerland, Poland, Russia, and Eastern Europe, posting annual  ...  of $700 thousand in 2008. Following the acquisition, Triton will realize this revenue on its  ...  management. Sausalito, California-based Triton Distribution Systems offers business-to-business, internet-based travel distribution and procurement solutions. FinancialWire  ...
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<title>--&gt; Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192531928</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 20:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  progress towards completion of its previously announced merger with VBV LLC and its subsidiaries (&quot;VBV&quot;).  ...  2008. VBV has an aggressive mergers and acquisition strategy to integrate and consolidate the ethanol  ...  Panama, is controlled by Alain Treuer, a Switzerland-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Mr. Treuer has  ...
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<title>Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192528230</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 20:25 GMT</pubDate>
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...  progress towards completion of its previously announced merger with VBV LLC and its subsidiaries (&quot;VBV&quot;).  ...  2008. VBV has an aggressive mergers and acquisition strategy to integrate and consolidate the ethanol  ...  Panama, is controlled by Alain Treuer, a Switzerland-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Mr. Treuer has  ...
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<title>Sika AG (SWF:SIK) Sika Continues Growth In All Regions</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192517178</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  local currencies was 9.4%, in which an acquisition effect of 1.1% is included. The currency  ...  was negative at -5.8%. Net sales in Swiss francs thereby lay 3.6% above the same  ...  -END- Sika AG Zugerstrasse 50 CH-6341 Baar, Switzerland www.sika.com Contact: Christin Kukan, Corporate Communications &amp;  ...
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<title>Rockwell Diamonds seeks white knight&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192498068</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  is fighting off a hostile bid from Swiss-based Pala Investments - is drawing investor attention  ...  the upside for Rockwell out of a merger with Namakwa. Bristow said Rockwell had looked at further acquisitions following the purchase of Saxendrift from Trans  ...
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<title>STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK Small Caps close down 4.7 pct</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192495691</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  August current account data for August 0715 Swiss producer and import prices for September 0830  ...  sense and it is a high growth business. The broker says, however, the market is  ...  market is currently in no mood for acquisitions, especially in emerging markets so the shares  ...
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<title>How the slowdown is hitting the big F &amp; the big oh</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192491210</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:25 GMT</pubDate>
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... There&apos;s no escaping the global economic slowdown and credit crunch but with billions  ...  much of this amount to debt repayment. Swiss firm Allsport Management, an F1 cash cow  ...  and Lehman Brothers to finance CVCs F1 acquisition, paid off just $83.9m of the loan  ...
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<title>Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger With VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries an</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192490367</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:19 GMT</pubDate>
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... Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger With VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries and  ...  2008. VBV has an aggressive mergers and acquisition strategy to integrate and consolidate the ethanol  ...  Panama, is controlled by Alain Treuer, a Switzerland-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Mr. Treuer has  ...
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<title>Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger With VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries and Company Announces</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192489112</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Plains shareholders voted to approve the previously-announced merger with VBV LLC (&quot;VBV&quot;) and its majority-owned  ...  2008. VBV has an aggressive mergers and acquisition strategy to integrate and consolidate the ethanol  ...  Panama, is controlled by Alain Treuer, a Switzerland-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Mr. Treuer has  ...
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<title>--&gt; Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger With VBV LLC and Its Subsidiaries and Company Announces Approval to Move From the NASDAQ Capital Market to the</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192488266</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 15:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Plains shareholders voted to approve the previously-announced merger with VBV LLC (&quot;VBV&quot;) and its majority-owned  ...  2008. VBV has an aggressive mergers and acquisition strategy to integrate and consolidate the ethanol  ...  Panama, is controlled by Alain Treuer, a Switzerland-based entrepreneur and venture capitalist. Mr. Treuer has  ...
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