Spirit Finance Corporation (NYSE: SFC) (the “Company” or “Spirit Finance”) today announced that in connection with the anticipated completion of the merger with Redford Merger Co., which is owned by a consortium of investors including Macquarie Bank Limited, Kaupthing Bank hf. and other independent equity participants (collectively, the “Consortium”), the Company declared a cash dividend […]

ValueClick Europe’s Commission Junction division, one of the leading affiliate marketing companies in Europe, has appointed its first European Sales Director.
Pablo Gravier joined on 28 June in the new role and will work with the sales teams in France, UK, Germany and the Nordic region to develop the ongoing the sales strategy and identify […]

The New York Times Company announced today second-quarter earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations of $.15, compared with $.37 in the second quarter last year. Excluding the special items noted below, EPS was $.34 from continuing operations compared with $.37 in the second quarter last year. Operating profit decreased to $43.3 million from $86.2 […]

HP today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Opsware Inc, a market-leading data center automation software company, through a cash tender offer for $14.25 per share, or an enterprise value (net of existing cash and debt) of approximately $1.6 billion on a fully diluted basis.
Upon closing, the acquisition will enhance HP’s […]

ChoiceStream, a Cambridge, MA based online content recommendation and personalization service, has raised $25.79 million at a valuation of around $250 million from a single investor (name undisclosed) in its 3rd Round of Funding. Precious investors include General Catalyst, Sutter Hill Ventures and a family trust affiliated with ChoiceStream CEO Stephen Johnson.
ChoiceStream´s relevance and recommendation […]