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• Thomson Shareholders Approve Acquisition of Reuters.

  - 2008-03-26

  STAMFORD, Connecticut, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Reuters Shareholders Also Approve Acquisition; Transaction Expected to Close on April 17, 2008 The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), a leading provider of information solutions to business and professional customers worldwide,...

  Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, SECURITY, shareholder, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Thomson Files Information Circular for Approval of Reuters Acquisition.

  - 2008-02-29

  M2 PRESSWIRE-29 February 2008-MG Strategies: Thomson Files Information Circular for Approval of Reuters AcquisitionC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29022008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial consultants, brokers, researchers, and conglomerates...

  Tags: acquisition, dividend, FINANCE, financial, shareholder, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Thomson Files Information Circular for Approval of Reuters Acquisition.

  - 2008-02-29

  STAMFORD, Connecticut, February 29 /PRNewswire/ -- - Transaction Expected to Close on April 17; Interim Dividend to be Paid - (All amounts are in U.S. dollars) The Thomson Corporation (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC), a leading provider ...

  Tags: acquisition, dividend, FINANCE, Investment, security, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Competition Bureau Clears Thomson Acquisition of Reuters.

  - 2008-02-19

  OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Feb 19, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- The Competition Bureau announced today that it will not challenge Thomson Corporation's acquisition of Reuters PLC. Commitments made by Thomson to the Bureau to divest certain assets, which are based on remedies negotiated with the U.S. and...

  Tags: acquisition, Bureau, FINANCE, financial, Investment, Thomson Corp., Thomson Reuters Corp.

• The Thomson Corp. announced the acquisition of Deloitte Tax LLP's Property Tax Services (PTS), a national provider of property tax compliance outsourcing and consulting services.(Legal)(Brief article)

  - 2008-01-01

  The Thomson Corp. announced the acquisition of Deloitte Tax LLP's Property Tax Services PTS, a national provider of property tax compliance outsourcing and consulting services. Its network of more than 420 professionals is now part of the Tax & Accounting segment of Thomson, providing technology and...

  Tags: acquisition, compliance, consulting, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, FINANCE, Investment, Outsourcing, Taxes, Thomson Corp.

• Finland's Talentum Oyj completes acquisition of Fakta Regulatory business of Thomson Forlag AB

  - 2007-11-13

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-13 November 2007-Finland's Talentum Oyj completes acquisition of Fakta Regulatory business of Thomson Forlag ABC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

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• BEST INVESTMENT BANKS 2007

  - 2007-06-01

  INVESTMENT BANK The continuing frenzy of global M&A and debt and equity issuance shows no sign of abating - and investment banks are reaping the benefits. Records fell across the board in 2006 for worldwide debt and equity issuance, as well as mergers and acquisitions, and there are...

  Tags: acquisition, bank, bond, Citigroup Inc., equity, FINANCE, financial, financing, Investment, IPO, LBO, M&A, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Thomson Corp., TXU, UBS AG

• Venture-Backed IPOs Make Gains; Acquisition Activity Declines in Q1 2007

  - 2007-04-02

  To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Channa Luma of The Weiser Group for NVCA, +1-302-368- 2345, cluma@weisergroup.com; or Matthew Toole of Thomson Financial, +1-646-822-7560, matthew.toole@thomson.com NEW YORK, April 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seventeen venture- backed companies raised $2.09 billion through initial public offerings IPOs on US exchanges in the first quarter of 2007, according...

  Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, IPO, M&A, National Venture Capital Association, Thomson Corp.

• The Thomson Corp. announced the acquisition of privately held Baker Robbins & Co.(Legal)(Brief article)

  - 2007-03-01

  The Thomson Corp. announced the acquisition of privately held Baker Robbins & Co., a provider of technology and information management consulting to law firms and law departments. The company will be aligned with Thomson's Consulting Services group. Baker Robbins' co-founders, chairman David Baker and president and...

  Tags: acquisition, Baker Robbins & Co., FINANCE, Investment, Litigation, Outsourcing, Strategy, Thomson Corp.

• Audiovox Corp. closes on its acquisition of Thomson SA's consumer

  - 2007-01-30

  Hauppauge-based consumer electronics company Audiovox Corp. said Monday it has closed its $59 million acquisition of Thomson SA's consumer electronics accessory business.

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