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• Security With Advanced Technology and PepperBall Technologies Advance Toward Merger

  - 2008-08-26

  Security With Advanced Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAT) announced today that the Form S-4 registration statement relating to the offer and sale of SWAT common stock in connection with the proposed merger with PepperBall Technologies, Inc. ("PTI" or "PepperBall") has been declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"). ...

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• Aeroflex Declares Veritas Proposal Superior; Gives Notice That It is Prepared to Terminate the Merger Agreement with Affiliates of General Atlantic and Francisco Partners

  - 2007-05-22

  PLAINVIEW, N.Y. -- Aeroflex Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARXX) announced today that its Board of Directors has determined, in accordance with the terms of the merger agreement with affiliates of General Atlantic and Francisco Partners, that the revised proposal received from Veritas Capital, pursuant to which Aeroflex's stockholders would receive $14.50 per...

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• Veritas DGC Inc. and Compagnie Generale de Geophysique Obtain Stockholder Approvals Required for Merger

  - 2007-01-09

  Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE: VTS) and Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (NYSE: GGY) today announced that their respective special meetings of stockholders were held, with both companies receiving the necessary stockholder approvals to complete their merger. Veritas stockholders voted to adopt the merger agreement pursuant to which Veritas will merge...

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• Veritas DGC Inc. and Compagnie Generale de Geophysique Obtain Stockholder Approvals Required for Merger; Closing Date Expected to be January 12, 2007.

  - 2007-01-09

  HOUSTON, TEXAS, Jan 9, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE:VTS) and Compagnie Generale de Geophysique (NYSE:GGY) today announced that their respective special meetings of stockholders were held, with both companies receiving the necessary stockholder approvals to complete their merger. Veritas...

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• Veritas DGC Inc. Announces Receipt of Internal Revenue Service Private Letter Ruling

  - 2006-12-11

  Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE: VTS) today announced that it has received the requested United States Internal Revenue Service private letter ruling in connection with the previously announced merger agreement whereby Compagnie Generale de Geophysique ("CGG") will acquire Veritas. The IRS ruled that the exchange of Veritas common stock for CGG...

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• Veritas DGC Inc. Announces Receipt of Internal Revenue Service Private Letter Ruling.

  - 2006-12-11

  HOUSTON, TEXAS, Dec 11, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE:VTS) today announced that it has received the requested United States Internal Revenue Service private letter ruling in connection with the previously announced merger agreement whereby Compagnie Generale de Geophysique ("CGG") will acquire ...

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• Veritas DGC Inc. Announces Conclusion of the CFIUS Review.

  - 2006-11-20

  HOUSTON, TEXAS, Nov 20, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Veritas DGC Inc. (NYSE:VTS) announced today that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS") has concluded its review relating to the previously announced merger agreement whereby Compagnie Generale de Geophysique will acquire Veritas. ...

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• CGG and Veritas DGC Inc. Enter into a Definitive Merger Agreement: Creating a Leading Global Geophysical Services and Equipment Company

  - 2006-09-05

  Compagnie Generale de Geophysique ("CGG")(ISIN: 0000120164)(NYSE: GGY) and Veritas DGC Inc. ("Veritas") (NYSE: VTS) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby CGG will acquire Veritas in a part cash, part stock transaction. Based on CGG's American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") and Veritas' shares closing prices...

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• French group CGG eyes 3.1-bln-dlr takeover in oil service sector

  - 2006-09-05

  PARIS AFP — French geological services group CGG has said that it would buy US-based rival Veritas DGC for 3.1 billion dollars (2.4 billion euros) to create a world leader in the booming oil and gas services sector. The friendly cash-and-shares takeover should be completed around the end of the...

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• CGG and Veritas DGC Inc. Enter into a Definitive Merger Agreement: Creating a Leading Global Geophysical Services and Equipment Company.

  - 2006-09-05

  HOUSTON, TEXAS and PARIS, FRANCE, Sep 5, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Compagnie Generale de Geophysique ("CGG")(ISIN:0000120164)(NYSE:GGY) and Veritas DGC Inc. ("Veritas") (NYSE:VTS) announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby CGG will acquire Veritas in a part cash, part stock...

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