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Capstead Mortgage Sells Six Facilities (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Capstead Mortgage Corp., a real-estate investment trust, said on Friday it sold six senior living facilities to a Brookdale Senior Living Inc. affiliate.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Dec 2005 21:38:16 GMT

Capstead sells six properties for $57.5M (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Capstead Mortgage Corp. said Friday that it has sold six independent senior living facilities to an affiliate of Brookdale Senior Living Inc. for cash proceeds of $57.5 million.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Dec 2005 22:06:39 GMT

WellPoint closes WellChoice purchase (Business First of Columbus)
WellPoint Inc. said Wednesday it closed its $6.5 billion acquisition of WellChoice Inc., a Blue Cross-Blue Shield affiliate based in New York.
Publ.Date : Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:08:46 GMT

Local business news in brief (Kingsport Times-News)
MOUNT CARMEL – Carol Schmoldt recently completed her pre-licensing real estate training at the D&D School of Real Estate, making her a licensed affiliate broker with Lighthouse Properties of Mount Carmel.
Publ.Date : Fri, 30 Dec 2005 03:48:05 GMT

Pennsylvania Partnership Group and Planet Hollywood Affiliate File for Gaming License (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The Pennsylvania Partnership Group, along with a group affiliated with Planet Hollywood International, Inc., today filed for a Category 2 gaming license with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for its Riverwalk Casino project.
Publ.Date : Wed, 28 Dec 2005 22:32:00 GMT

State agencies, businesses sponsor mental health documentary (BizJournals)
During the first week of January, the ABC- and PBS-affiliate television stations in New Mexico will air a documentary that focuses on youth in New Mexico and mental illness.
Publ.Date : Tue, 27 Dec 2005 18:39:49 GMT

Felix Hernandez (Baltimore Sun)
Seattle Mariners If you don't know Felix Hernandez, you will soon. The last pitcher this accomplished at such a young age was Dwight Gooden in 1984. Hernandez turned 19 on April 8, his first start last season for Tacoma, the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. He took the loss but allowed just one unearned run in six innings. It wasn't a fluke. He blew through Triple-A, posting a 9-4
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Dec 2005 13:22:08 GMT

Berkhoel Assigned to Gwinnett from NHL's Thrashers (OurSports Central)
The Gwinnett Gladiators announced today that goaltender Adam Berkhoel has been assigned to the team from the Gladiators NHL affiliate, the Atlanta Thrashers.
Publ.Date : Mon, 26 Dec 2005 21:47:12 GMT

Shareholders of ShopKo Stores, Inc. Approve Merger With an Affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. (FinanzNachrichten)
GREEN BAY, Wis., Dec. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ShopKo Stores ( Nachrichten ), Inc. , announced today its shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger agreement with an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Under the terms of the merger agreement, ShopKo shareholders will receive $29.00 in cash for each share of ShopKo Stores, Inc. common stock they own plus an increase in the per share
Publ.Date : Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:38:21 GMT

Affiliate Our Schools to Tertiary Institutions –Nurses (This Day)
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students Nurses and Midwives(NANSNM), Southwest zone have called on governments in the zone to affiliate their schools with some universities or other tertiary institutions for degree programmes.
Publ.Date : Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:26:33 GMT

Sprint Nextel to Pay $6.5bn For Affiliate (CBR via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Sprint Nextel Corp said yesterday it would buy its largest affiliate Nextel Partners Inc for $6.5bn in cash.
Publ.Date : Thu, 22 Dec 2005 06:45:39 GMT

pepperjamMANAGEMENT Helps GreekGear.com Accomplish Record Sales Growth through Aggressive Super Affiliate Recruitment (PR Web)
pepperjamMANAGEMENT.com, the industry’s only super affiliate marketing management firm, announced today that its partnership with GreekGear.com has resulted in record sales growth for the company. GreekGear.com, a long-time Commission Junction merchant, recently hired pepperjamMANAGEMENT as a full-time, outsourced affiliate marketing management solution. [PRWEB Dec 23, 2005]
Publ.Date : Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:19:57 GMT

Affiliate Our Schools to Tertiary Institutions –Nurses (This Day)
Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students Nurses and Midwives(NANSNM), Southwest zone have called on governments in the zone to affiliate their schools with some universities or other tertiary institutions for degree programmes.
Publ.Date : Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:26:33 GMT

Sprint Nextel Agrees to Buy an Affiliate (New York Times)
Sprint Nextel will acquire its affiliate Nextel Partners for $6.5 billion.
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Dec 2005 07:32:45 GMT

Sprint Nextel will buy affiliate for $6.5B (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Sprint Nextel Corp. will buy wireless affiliate Nextel Partners Inc. for $28.50 a share, or $6.5 billion.
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Dec 2005 16:06:41 GMT

Sprint Agrees to Buy Out Affiliate for $6.5 Billion (Los Angeles Times)
Sprint Nextel Corp. agreed to pay $6.5 billion to buy out shareholders of Nextel Partners Inc., its largest mobile-telephone affiliate, ending four months of bickering over a price.
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:12:54 GMT

Sprint Nextel to buy affiliate (Boston Globe)
Sprint Nextel Corp. said yesterday it would buy all outstanding shares of Nextel Partners Inc. in a deal valued at $6.5 billion, or $28.50 a share, settling a legal battle with its largest affiliate.
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:25:19 GMT

(AFX UK Focus) 2005-12-21 17:59 GMT: Moviles to acquire remaining 8 pct of Mexican affiliate for 177 mln eur (Interactive Investor)
MADRID (AFX) – Telefonica Moviles SA said it has reached an agreement to acquire the remaining 8 pct of its Mexican affiliate it did not already own for 177 mln eur.
Publ.Date : Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:19:40 GMT