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Why Trinity Industries Is A Good Buy Despite A High Debt
2015-08-12 15:12:11| Railroads - Topix.net
Despite concerns about a slowdown in railcar orders, Trinity Industries' backlog growth indicates that its business has remained unaffected despite coal and crude oil weakness. Trinity's railcar orders will continue increasing in the future as the DoT brings new rules in place to phase out or retrofit old railcars.
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Sprint affiliate Shentel to buy Ntelos for USD 640 mln
2015-08-11 08:59:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Shenandoah Telecommunications (Shentel) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire fellow US regional mobile operator Ntelos for approximately USD 640 million in cash. Shentel will assume Ntelos's net debt, which stood at USD 431 million at the end of June, adjusted for its expected obligations from winding down its Eastern Markets division in November. Ntelos shareholders will receive around USD 208 million in cash, or USD 9.25 per share, an approximately 60 percent premium over the last 30 days. The purchase will be financed with an expanded credit facility. The 'nTelos Wireless' brand will be discontinued in favour of Sprint, with which Shentel has concurrently extended its affiliate relationship. Ntelos's 297,500 retail customers in its Western Markets, (parts of Virginia, West Virgina, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky) will use the Sprint branded service. Shentel will continue to upgrade the nTelos network to 4G LTE and expand coverage in the areas with at least an additional 150 sites over the next three years, using spectrum acquired by Sprint and made available to Shentel as part of the transaction.
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Farmers in Italy test methane-run tractor prototype that could eliminate need to buy fuel
2015-08-11 05:52:57| Automakers - Topix.net
Luca Remmert's dream of running a self-sustainable farm is within sight. He produces energy from corn and grain near the northern Italian city of Turin and hopes in the not too distant future to run all of his eight tractors on methane generated at the farm.
Berkshire Hathaway to buy Precision Castparts for US$37.2b
2015-08-11 02:40:26| Railroads - Topix.net
The deal is valued at about US$37.2 billion, eclipsing Berkshire's 2010 acquisition of rail operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe in a cash-and-debt deal valued at US$36.5 billion. NEW YORK: US investment guru Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to buy Precision Castparts, a leading supplier to the aerospace industry, for US$37.2 billion, in the largest acquisition in the conglomerate's 50-year history.
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IBM to Buy Watson a Pair of Eyes
2015-08-10 22:53:22| TechNewsWorld
IBM last week announced a $1 billion deal to acquire Merge Health, a provider of enterprise imaging and clinical system, with the goal of giving the supercomputer "eyes." There are compelling synergies in the marriage of Merge's medical imaging and IBM's notable resources in analytics, cloud and cognitive computing, noted Jon Peddie Research's Kathleen Maher.
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