The South Florida Business Journal (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Houston-based Waste Management on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to take over Fort Lauderdale trash hauler Republic Services (NYSE: RSG), pointing to the current state of the financial markets. (RSG)
The Houston Business Journal (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Houston-based Waste Management on Monday withdrew its $6.7 billion bid to take over trash hauler Republic Services, according to news agency reports, pointing to the current state of the financial markets. (RSG)
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil. The announcement ends a 3-month...
Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
At its 2896th general affairs meeting held on October 13th, 2008 in Luxembourg, the European Union Council adopted the following conclusions regarding the Republic of Moldova: "1. The EU welcomes the recent increase in the pace of its relations with the Republic of Moldova. It is ready to have a deeper relationship in the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy and to negotiate...
Waste Age (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the company projected troubled markets and forecast third-quarter results above analysts’ expectations. “Given the current state of the financial markets, we believe that it would not be prudent to continue to pursue the acquisition of Republic," David Steiner, CEO of Waste Management, told the paper. "Our focus will remain where it has always...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Waste Management Inc , the No. 1 U.S. trash hauler, on Monday withdrew its proposal to acquire No. 3 Republic Services Inc , citing the current state of the financial markets.
Daily Online Alochona (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The Islamic Republic's Women at the Wheel By Mindy Kay Bricker Friday, Oct. 03, 2008 A woman taxi driver waits for a passenger in a women-only taxi service in Tehran on May 4, 2008 Parvaneh Soltani shifts her car into third gear near notorious Evin Prison and descends from the dusty foothills of the Alborz Mountains into smog-filled Tehran. As she accelerates, the wind teases her polyester hijab,...
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Waste Management Inc. pulled its $6.73 billion takeover offer for Republic Services Inc., citing the financial-market woes, as it projected troubled markets, and forecast third-quarter results above analysts' expectations.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Waste Management, the largest U.S. trash hauler, withdrew its $6.73 billion offer for Fort Lauderdale-based Republic Services because current market conditions would make the acquisition too financially risky.
Examiner (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Waste Management Inc., the nation's largest garbage hauler, on Monday withdrew its $6.73 billion bid to acquire smaller rival Republic Services, saying the move wouldn't be prudent given current financial market turmoil.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
The $6.73 billion offer represented a nearly 33 percent premium to Republic's closing stock price on July 11, the last trading day before Waste Management announced its first offer. Republic at the time said it believed its proposed combination with Allied offered more value and certainty for shareholders and was moving forward with that deal.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Waste Management Inc. on Monday withdrew its offer to buy Republic Services , citing the current state of the financial markets. In a news release, the Houston company also said it expects third-quarter adjusted earnings in the range of 62 cents to 63 cents a share on revenue of $3.53 billion. Waste Management said it currently has over $500 million of available cash...
