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		<title><![CDATA[Clear Channel Declares Cash Dividend on Common Stock and Provides Further Details on Pending Merger]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN ANTONIO -- Clear Channel Communications, Inc. (NYSE: CCU) announced today that yesterday its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.1875 per share on its Common Stock. The dividend is payable on or before January 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ev3 Inc. Announces Final Determination of Shares Issued as Merger Consideration]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLYMOUTH, Minn. -- As previously announced, ev3 Inc. (NASDAQ:EVVV) completed its merger with FoxHollow Technologies, Inc. on October 4, 2007. ev3 today announced final results for the elections made by FoxHollow stockholders regarding the form of merger consideration they will receive in the merger. ev3 will issue approximately 43.1 million...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TransCommunity Financial Corporation Announces Merger With and Into Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TransCommunity Financial Corporation (OTCBB: TCYF) and Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger providing for the merger of TransCommunity Financial Corporation "TFC" with and into Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation "CBAC." Under the terms of the merger agreement, TFC shareholders will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[TransCommunity Financial Corporation to Merge with Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_Sept_6/ai_n27365374]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[GLEN ALLEN, Va. & GREAT FALLS, Va. -- TransCommunity Financial Corporation, (OTCBB: "TCYF") and Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation (Amex: "BTC") announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger providing for the merger of TransCommunity Financial Corporation "TFC" with and into Community Bankers Acquisition Corporation...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Unify and Halo Announce Acquisition Update; On Track for September Close]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Unify Corp. (OTCBB:UNFY) and HALO Technology Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:HALO) today announced amended terms to the merger agreement announced March 14, 2006. The amendments, which have been approved by the boards of directors of both Unify and HALO, change the exchange ratio such that each share of Unify's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[First Montauk Financial Corp. Signs Definitive Merger Agreement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[RED BANK, N.J. -- First Montauk Financial Corp. (OTCBB: FMFK) announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with an affiliate of Investment Properties of America, LLC IPofA, a privately owned, diversified real estate investment and management company. Pursuant to the merger agreement, each holder of First...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Earle M. Jorgensen Company Stockholders Adopt and Approve Acquisition by Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[LYNWOOD, Calif. -- Earle M. Jorgensen Company (NYSE:JOR) ("EMJ") announced that today its stockholders adopted and approved the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 17, 2006, by and among Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) ("Reliance"), RSAC Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sport Supply Group, Inc. Announces Merger Agreement with Collegiate Pacific]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[DALLAS -- Sport Supply Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SSPY), a leading manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods and physical education products to the institutional market, announced today that it has signed a definitive merger agreement with Collegiate Pacific, Inc. (AMEX:BOO). Collegiate Pacific currently owns approximately 53% of SSPY's issued and outstanding...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[REMEC, Inc. Announces Shareholder Approval of Sale of REMEC Defense & Space and the Reclassification of its Common Stock; Board of Directors Determines Amount of Merger Consideration from Sale to be Distributed to Shareholders]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO -- REMEC, Inc. (NASDAQ:REMC) today announced that its shareholders approved both proposals submitted for consideration at a special meeting of shareholders held on May 18, 2005. The shareholders approved the sale of the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, REMEC Defense & Space, Inc., to Chelton Microwave Corporation (the "Merger")...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Bancorp Bank's Merger with The Bancorp, Inc. Becomes Effective]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WILMINGTON, Del. -- The Bancorp Bank ("Bank") (Nasdaq NM:TBBK) announced today that the reorganization with The Bancorp, Inc., under which the Bank was to become a wholly-owned Bancorp, Inc. subsidiary, became effective on December 22, 2004. The Bank's stockholders had previously approved the reorganization with an approving vote of 99.9%...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CTS Corporation Announces Price Per Share for Merger Agreement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ELKHART, Ind. -- CTS Corporation (NYSE:CTS) and SMTEK International, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMTI) announced today that the total value per share of the merger consideration will be fixed at $14.2559, comprised of $10.725 in cash and $3.5309 worth of CTS common stock. The per share value for the stock component of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Iteris Holdings Inc. Completes Merger]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Iteris Holdings Inc. (OTCBB:ITRSA) (OTCBB:ITRSB), announced today that it has merged its Iteris Inc. operating subsidiary into Iteris Holdings. As part of the merger, each outstanding share of common stock of Iteris Inc. was converted into two (2) shares of Class A Common stock of Iteris Holdings...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Crane Co. completes cash tender offer. (M&A Briefs).(for the outstanding shares of common stock of Signal Technology Corp.)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5262/is_200306/ai_n20398294]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Stamford-based Crane Co. recently announced that the tender offer  for all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Signal Technology  Corp. at a price of $13.25 net per share in cash has been successfully  completed.    The offer expired at midnigh  Stamford-based Crane...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Differences  Between Mergers and Acquisitions]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although a merger involves a combination of two or more entities, they are rarely equal participants. Sometimes a merger is really an acquisition financed by common stock. Mergers are typically more expensive than acquisitions, with the parties incurring higher legal costs. In a stock acquisition, the acquirer purchases all or...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sanmina Corp. and SCI Systems Poise to Merge.(merger agreement details)(Brief Article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sanmina Corp. and SCI Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive  merger agreement in which each outstanding share of SCI common stock  will be converted into 1.36 shares of Sanmina common stock.     Sanmina Corp. and SCI Systems Inc. have entered into a definitive ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2001 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marquette Medical Systems, Inc. Announces Antitrust Clearances for Merger]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MILWAUKEE--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 1998--Marquette Medical Systems, Inc. announced that all necessary antitrust clearances from U.S. and foreign regulatory authorities have now been obtained in connection with the proposed merger of Marquette with a subsidiary of General Electric Company. If the Marquette shareholders approve the merger at a special meeting to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 1998 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Acclaim And Lazer-Tron Amend Merger Terms]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GLEN COVE, NY--BUSINESS WIRE--July 24, 1995--Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.  (NASDAQ: AKLM) and Lazer-Tron Corporation (NASDAQ: LZTN) today announced that the Agreement and Plan of Merger, whereby Acclaim will acquire all the outstanding shares of Lazer-Tron in a stock for stock merger transaction, has been amended to reduce the merger consideration...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 1995 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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