Optelecom-NKF, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition by TKH Group N.V.

Optelecom-NKF, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition by TKH Group N.V.
GERMANTOWN, Md., Jan. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Optelecom-NKF, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTC, “Optelecom-NKF”) announces the completion of its acquisition by TKH Group N.V. (NYSE Euronext Amsterdam, AMS: TWEKA, “TKH”) on January 27, 2011. Pursuant to the merger agreement by and among Optelecom-NKF, TKH and a subsidiary of TKH, Optelecom-NKF’s stockholders are entitled to receive $2.45 in cash, without …

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Costain Group, Ebro, Heineken, Novartis, Shell, UBS: Europe Equity Preview

Costain Group, Ebro, Heineken, Novartis, Shell, UBS: Europe Equity Preview
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Egypt turmoil rattles Middle East stock markets

Egypt turmoil rattles Middle East stock markets
Victoria Hazou An Egyptian family walks past the closed Egyptian stock exchange building in downtown Cairo, Egypt Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. Egypt’s benchmark index recorded its biggest drop in over two years Thursday, plummeting more than 10 percent as anti-government protests rattled investor confidence and left Hosni Mubarak’s regime facing its most serious challenge in years.

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ConvergEx Announces Winners of Jaywalk Independent Research Provider Performance Awards for Fourth Quarter 2010

ConvergEx Announces Winners of Jaywalk Independent Research Provider Performance Awards for Fourth Quarter 2010
NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — ConvergEx Group , a leading technology company, today announced the results of its Jaywalk Independent Research Provider Performance Awards for the fourth quarter of 2010. This program seeks to recognize Jaywalk’s Independent Research Providers (IRPs) for their exceptional research recommendations. “We are pleased to honor these IRPs whose established …

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EGYPT: Stock market stumbles amid nationwide turbulence

EGYPT: Stock market stumbles amid nationwide turbulence
Days of unrest and protests forced a temporary suspension of trading in Egypt’s stock market on Thursday, as the nation’s index EGX30 hit its lowest level in more than six months. “The situation is a direct result of the ongoing…

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AP Source: Ally Financial meets with banks on IPO

AP Source: Ally Financial meets with banks on IPO
Ally Financial Inc., the former General Motors finance arm that had to be bailed out by the U.S. government, is meeting with investment bankers this week to pick a team to handle an initial public stock offering, a person briefed on the matter said Wednesday.

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