Mergers & Acquisitions

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Last year PAA Laboratories had about $55 million in revenue.

General Electric (NYSE:GE) announced on Tuesday that its Healthcare unit will purchase PAA Laboratories to expand its biopharmaceutical research offerings.

Ralcorp Holdings (NYSE:RAH) has a potential upside of 19% based on a current price of $74.29 and an average consensus analyst price target of $88.4.

Ralcorp Holdings is currently below its 50-day moving average (MA) of $86.15 and should find support at its 200-day MA of $72.09.

Ralcorp Holdings Inc. (NYSE:RAH) plans to acquire Sara Lee's (NYSE:SLE) North American private label refrigerated dough business for an estimated $545 million in a deal that will assist the company in expanding its margins after t

The Little Rock, Ark.-based Windstream Corporation states the addition of Paetec Holding Corp.

Voice and data services provider Windstream Corp.(NASDAQ:WIN) reports that it has reached a deal to acquire Paetec Holding Corp.(NASDAQ:PAET) for about $891 million worth of stock.

The deal is not subject to a financing condition and is expected to close in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer & Co acted as the financial advisor to Allied, while Credit Suisse Securities advised for Saga. Shares of Allied Heal

Reuters reports Allied Healthcare International (NASDAQ:AHCI) has entered into an agreement with Saga Group Ltd. to be bought for approximately $175 million. Saga Group will be paying the home healthcare provider $3.90 per share,

Under the proposal, S1 shareholders could chose to receive cash or stock for their S1 shares, as long as 40% of the consideration is paid in ACI shares and 60% is paid in cash.

ACI Worldwide has a potential upside of 3.2% based on a current price of $35.7 and an average consensus analyst price target of $36.86.

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) announced that it offered to buy S1 Corp. (NASDAQ:SONE) for about $540 million in cash and stock.

DuPont anticipates that the acquisition will enable opportunities for greater efficiencies and future innovations, which could more quickly and effectively help address the market demand for higher-efficiency solar cell designs.

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DuPont (NYSE:DD) announced that it has acquired Innovalight, a company specializing in advanced silicon inks and process technologies that increase the efficiency of crystalline silicon solar cells. Financial terms of the acquisit

Energy Transfer Equity (NYSE:ETE) and Southern Union (NYSE:SUG) announced that both have entered into an amended restarted merger agreement under which Energy Transfer Equity will acquire Southern Union for $9.4 billion, including

Williams (NYSE:WMB) commented on the announcement by Southern Union Co. (NYSE:SUG) that the Special Committee of its Board of Directors has authorized Southern Union to engage in discussions with Williams regarding Williams' $44.0

Total revenue for the product portfolio was approximately $150 million in 2010.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) announced that Valeant's subsidiaries, Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America have signed an agreement to acquire the assets of the Ortho Dermatologics division of Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

The transaction is currently under review by the U.S. Federal Trade Commision and the European Commission. Both Cephalon and Teva are two independent companies pending those clearances

Cephalon is currently above its 50-day moving average (MA) of $79.82 and above its 200-day of $67.80.

Cephalon (NASDAQ:CEPH) recently announced that its stockholders voted to approve the Teva (NASDAQ:TEVA) Pharmaceutical proposal to acquire Cephalon for $81.50 per share in cash, or a total enterprise value of approximately $6.8 bi