CA agrees to acquisition of Platinum
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Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) announced that it has reached an agreement to purchase Platinum Technology International Inc. in a $3.5 billion deal. The deal involves a cash tender offer. The acquisition would merge two systems management software developers. CA said that one of its units will make a bid to acquire all of Platinum's outstanding stock for a price of $29.25 per share.
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CA to purchase Platinum Technology International Inc. in $3.5 billion deal
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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New bid takes Cerulean investors by surprise
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Trigon Healthcare Inc. has made an unexpected offer to acquire Cerulean Technology Inc. Trigon's $675 million acquisition offer caught Cerulean's investors by surprise after they had already approved Wellpoint Health Networks Inc.'s acquisition offer.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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WellPoint Health to acquire RightChoice Managed Care
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WellPoint Health Networks Inc. has reached a deal to acquire RightChoice Managed Care Inc. The stock and cash deal is valued at $1.3 billion.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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