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Genentech Rejects Takeover Bid From Roche New York Times - 1 hour ago By ANDREW POLLACK Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, is expected to increase its offer for the biotechnology company Genentech now that an initial $43.7 billion bid has been rejected, analysts said Wednesday. Genentech Rejects Roche's Bid as Shares Trade Higher (Update2) Bloomberg Genentech coy about Roche bid The Times of Trenton - NJ.com Bizjournals.com - guardian.co.uk - Los Angeles Times - International Herald Tribune all 299 news articles

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Boston Globe

UnionBanCal Says Mitsubishi UFJ's Bid Is Too Low (Update1) Bloomberg - 56 minutes ago By Linda Shen and Finbarr Flynn The $63-a-share offer, $2 below yesterday's closing price, “is not in the best interest of UnionBanCal's minority stockholders,'' the bank said in a statement. UnionBanCal calls MUFG's $63-a-share bid 'too low' MarketWatch UnionBanCal rejects Mitsubishi UFJ's bid The Standard CNNMoney.com - Reuters - Los Angeles Times - Wall Street Journal all 166 news articles

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Washington Times

Skechers Raises Offer to Buy Heelys New York Times - 1 hour ago By REUTERS The footwear maker Skechers sweetened its offer to buy Heelys on Wednesday, sending Heelys’ shares up sharply. In a letter to the board of Heelys, which makes sneakers with a wheel in the heel, Skechers also said it might raise its latest … Skechers offers to buy Heelys for $142.8 million cash MarketWatch Skechers Offers to Acquire Heelys for $142.8 Million (Update2) Bloomberg Bizjournals.com - Reuters - Footwear News - Forbes all 230 news articles

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Financial Post

Best Buy deal to sell iPhones may mean shortages are easing Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago The retailer, which starts offering the Apple devices nationwide Sept. 7, says it's not worried about running out. The pending arrival of the iPhone 3G in Best Buy stores across the country signals that shortages of the Apple Inc. devices are easing, … IPhone, Instinct will go head to head at Best Buy Bizjournals.com Best Buy's iPhone Deal Is Blow To Hopes Of RadioShack Win CNNMoney.com New York Times - San Jose Mercury News - MarketWatch - Reuters all 632 news articles

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Canada.com

Chrysler president touts health of auto maker MarketWatch - 2 hours ago By Jeff Bennett TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (MarketWatch) — Chrysler LLC President Tom LaSorda - attacking speculation that the auto maker is financially struggling - said he is seeking more international partnerships and he hopes to sign off on a new small … Automakers scramble to offer more fuel efficiency Reuters Chrysler exec says Cerberus is in for long term Newsweek AFP - The Olympian - CNNMoney.com - Ward’s Auto all 415 news articles

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AFP

Ten Exchanges Agree to Stronger Oversight New York Times - 2 hours ago By REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ten American exchanges have agreed to give two market watchdogs more power to ferret out insider trading regardless of where it occurs in the United States, regulators said Wednesday. UPDATE 1-US pact centralizes policing of insider trading Reuters Stock Exchanges Agree to Join Forces on Insider Trading Washington Post MarketWatch - Forbes - CNBC - Wall Street Journal all 54 news articles

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Washington Times

Skechers Offers to Acquire Heelys for $142.8 Million (Update2) Bloomberg - 55 minutes ago By Joseph Galante Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) — Skechers USA Inc. made an unsolicited offer to buy Heelys Inc. for $142.8 million after an earlier proposal was rejected by the maker of wheeled sneakers. Skechers offers to buy Heelys for $142.8 million Forbes Sketchers USA Inc. makes offer for Heelys Bizjournals.com MarketWatch - Reuters - The Associated Press - TheStreet.com all 82 news articles

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Washington Times

Cox Enterprises to sell some newspapers, Valpak Reuters - 1 hour ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cox Enterprises Inc said it plans to sell some of its newspapers, including the Austin American-Statesman in Texas, as it seeks to pay down debt. Cox to sell off several newspapers, Valpak operations Bizjournals.com Cox to Sell Several Newspapers Amid Shift in Media Revenues Wall Street Journal MarketWatch - The Associated Press - Houston Chronicle - KREX News Channel 5 all 161 news articles

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