The Knicks Are Cooling Their Heels Over Ewing
Date: 09 December 1999
By Selena Roberts
Selena Roberts
New York Knicks center Patrick Ewing is fined $10,000 by National Basketball Association for violating league policy on news media accessibility and team is assessed $25,000 penalty for not enforcing rules; Ewing, on rare occasion that he given update on his injury, says that his Achilles tendon feels fine but that his body needs time to get in 'basketball shape' (M)
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INVITROGEN TO ACQUIRE RESEARCH GENETICS
Date: 09 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Invitrogen Corp to acquire closely held Research Genetics Inc, Huntsville, Ala, for $139.2 million in stock (S)
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF GATEWAY TO STEP ASIDE
Date: 09 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Gateway Inc says its chief executive, Theodore W Waitt, founder of company, is stepping aside and will be replaced by company's president, Jeffrey Weitzen; Waitt remains chairman and Weitzen will retain his president title (S)
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BROADBASE TO BUY MAKER OF ONLINE MARKETING SOFTWARE
Date: 10 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Broadbase Software, maker of software for integrating and analyzing customer data, agrees to pay $331.2 million in stock for Rubric Inc, maker of software for automating online marketing (S)
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PUMA TECHNOLOGY TO BUY INTERNET SOFTWARE CREATOR
Date: 10 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shares of Puma Technology, maker of software for mobile devices, rise 11 percent after it agrees to buy NetMind Technologies, which makes software that alerts Internet users to content, for about $370 million; will combine NetMind software with its Web-browsing and synchronization technology (S)
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FINOVA TO BUY FREMONT'S COMMERCIAL LENDING UNIT
Date: 09 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Finova Group to buy Fremont Financial Corp, unit of Fremont General Corp, for $765 million in cash (S)
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TITAN AGREES TO BUY ADVANCED COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Date: 10 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Titan Corp, satellite communications and information-technology company, agrees to buy Advanced Communication Systems Inc, a rival that primarily does work for the government, for about $175 million in stock (S)
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FUSION MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES PRODUCT GIVEN APPROVAL
Date: 10 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Fusion Medical Technologies wins Food and Drug Administration approval for FloSeal, a gel used to stop bleeding during surgery (S)
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MAKER OF GEAR-PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT AGREES TO BUYOUT
Date: 10 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Gleason Corp, maker of gear-production equipment, agrees to be sold for about $332 million in cash and debt in a management-led buyout to take the company private (S)
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HOME DEPOT TO EXPAND SALES OF LARGE APPLIANCES
Date: 09 December 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Home Depot Inc says it will start selling large appliances at most of its United States stores next year; will sell only appiances made by Whirlpool Corp and General Electric (S)
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