Shareholders OK Black & Decker, Stanley Works deal (AP via Yahoo! News) Shareholders approved a nearly $3.5 billion stock buyout Friday, clearing the final hurdle for Stanley Works to acquire Black & Decker. read more...
Shareholders OK Black & Decker, Stanley Works deal (San Francisco Chronicle) Shareholders approved a nearly $3.5 billion stock buyout Friday, clearing the final hurdle for Stanley Works to acquire Black & Decker. The two are set to form a new company called Stanley Black & Decker, and become the nation's largest toolmaker, at the end... Stanley Works - Black & Decker - Company - Business - Shareholder read more...
All Black Ellison heading to Japan: report (AFP via Yahoo! News) All Black utility back Tamati Ellison has turned his back on next year's Rugby World Cup to take up a lucrative contract in Japan, a report said Friday. read more...
Shareholders OK Black & Decker, Stanley Works deal (San Diego Union-Tribune) Shareholders approved a nearly $3.5 billion stock buyout Friday, clearing the final hurdle for Stanley Works to acquire Black & Decker. read more...
Black & Decker, Stanley Works shareholders approve deal (Baltimore Sun) New firm, to be called Stanley Black & Decker, will begin operations on Monday Shareholders of Black & Decker Corp. and The Stanley Works approved the combination of the two companies Friday morning in a deal that will create a multibillion-dollar juggernaut in the power and hand tools business. read more...
Stanley Works wins EU OK for Black & Decker buy (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) BRUSSELS, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. tool maker Stanley Works won European Union regulatory approval on Friday for its purchase of U.S. rival Black & Decker , a deal seen giving the buyer higher margins. read more...