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Gladstone to create class of senior shares

Gladstone Commercial Corp., a real estate investment trust, said Monday it will create a new class of ownership by offering senior common shares in a private sale.

Salix Pharmaceuticals completes stock offering

Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. said Monday it completed its public offering of 5.5 million shares of common stock.

TD Ameritrade offering $1.25B in senior notes

Online retail brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. said Friday that it will sell $1.25 billion in senior unsecured notes in a public offering and use proceeds to retire debt and stagger the maturity of its long-term bonds.

TRW completes $250 million debt offering

Auto supplier TRW Automotive Inc. said Monday it has completed a previously announced debt offering.

Medidata shares fall on offering announcement

Medidata Solutions Inc., a maker of software and services for clinical development of drugs and medical devices, said Friday it plans a public offering of 4.5 million shares of its common stock.

Emergency Medical prices $386.5 million in stock

Ambulance and physician services company Emergency Medical Services Corp. on Friday priced a public offering for about $386.5 million in common stock.

BioCryst prices stock offering at $9.75 per share

Flu drug developer BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. priced its 5 million common stock share offering at $9.75 per share.

Warner Chilcott prices secondary stock offering

Warner Chilcott PLC, which makes women's health and dermatology products, said a secondary offering of 20 million shares priced at $22.25 per share.

Taleo to raise $132 million in offering

Recruitment agency Taleo Corp. said Friday a public stock offering could raise up to $131.6 million.

Microvision offering $21 million in common stock

Microvision Inc., which focuses on light scanning technology, said Thursday it is publicly offering $21 million in common stock.

Central European Distribution prices stock offer

Central European Distribution Corp. late Wednesday priced its public offer of nearly 10.3 million shares of its common stock at $31 per share, slightly below the stock's closing price of $31.78.

Republic Services to raise up to $680 million

Waste hauler Republic Services Inc. said Wednesday it has begun a private debt offering to raise as much as $680 million.

Delcath Systems share offering raises $32 million

Delcath Systems Inc., a developer of a cancer-drug delivery device, said Wednesday it raised $32.4 million in net proceeds from a public stock offering.

Teekay LNG prices offering at $24.40 per unit

Teekay LNG Partners LP, a liquefied gas shipping venture, said on Tuesday that it has priced a public offering of 3.5 million units at $24.40 apiece, about 1 percent above the stock's opening price for the day of $24.15.

Standard Parking closes 6.6M offering

Standard Parking Corp. said Monday it closed its previously disclosed secondary offering of 6.6 million shares of its common stock priced at $16 each.

Smith International launches stock offering

Smith International Inc., a provider of products and services used by operators during the drilling, completion and production phases of oil and natural gas development activities, said Monday it has launched a public offering of 28 million shares of its common stock.

Pioneer Southwest Energy raises $61M in offering

Independent oil and gas company Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners LP said Monday it raised an estimated $61 million in a previously announced public offering of 3.1 million common units.

NuStar Energy public offering brings in $289M

NuStar Energy LP said Friday it closed a public offering of around 5.8 units of $52.45 per share, which brought in $289 million.

RehabCare prices share offering at $24 apiece

RehabCare Group Inc., a provider of physical therapy services, said Friday it has priced its public offering of 5.4 million shares of common stock at $24 each.

Ameren Energy prices $250M senior notes sale

Ameren Corp. unit Ameren Energy Generating Co. said Thursday it will sell $250 million of senior notes to help pay off debt.

Zimmer Holdings to sell $1 billion in notes

Orthopedic implant maker Zimmer Holdings Inc. said Thursday it will publicly offer $1 billion in senior notes, and use the proceeds to pay down debt and for general corporate purposes.

Metabolix prices stock offering at $9 per share

Metabolix Inc., a plastics and chemicals company, said Wednesday it has priced a public offering of three million common shares at $9 each, for net proceeds of $27 million before underwriting discounts and expenses.

Pioneer Southwest prices 2.7M common unit offering

Independent oil and gas company Pioneer Southwest Energy Partners LP on Wednesday priced a public offering of 2.7 million common units representing limited partner interests at $20.74 per unit.

K-Swiss board authorizes $70 million stock buyback

Athletic shoe and apparel company K-Swiss Inc. on Wednesday said its board authorized a new program to buy back up to $70 million in stock.

Entertainment Properties prices share offering

Entertainment Properties Trust on Tuesday priced its offering of 5.5 million shares and an additional 825,000 shares to be bought by underwriters at $173.3 million.

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Funeral home now offering webcasts (Video Report)
Source: wavy.com

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) - A Cumberland funeral home has a new tool to help grieving families who may be separated by many miles. J.J. Duffy Funeral Home is now offering live or delayed webcasts of funerals.

Police: missing girl abducted / Padilla offers reward
Source: MyFoxOrlando

SATSUMA, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) - Leonard Padilla, the bounty hunter who for several months in 2008 had been engaged in the search for Orlando toddler Caylee Marie Anthony, is now offering a $25,000 reward for the safe return of another missing girl.

Weak US dollar hits papal profits
Source: BBC News

The Vatican made a loss last year as the weaker dollar reduced the value of donations from the faithful in the United States. Almost a quarter of the $79.8m (£40.4m) worth of offerings it received came from collections made in US churches.

Egg-freezing technique 'is safe'
Source: BBC News

A method of storing human eggs which allows women to postpone motherhood is as safe as conventional IVF treatment, research suggests. The technique involves rapid freezing, and could also help women whose fertility is threatened by cancer.

What Controversy? Tithing vs Offerings
Source: Financial Freedom Through Faith

Author takes a look at what the Bible says concerning tithes and free-will offerings and the man-made controversy that appears to seperate many people in the church who seek to faithfully follow God's financial principles.

Blackstone IPO: Litmus test for Private Equity?
Source: metue.com

Blackstone group is expected to price shares for its IPO later today. This article looks at the IPO, which is expected to be among the biggest in history. It also looks at the private equity industry in general and lists some of the notable recent transactions

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