Find Articles in:
All
Business
Reference
Technology
News
Lifestyle

Business Services Industry

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy News Sparks Double Digit Losses.

Canadian Corporate News, February, 2002

Content provided in partnership with HighBeam Research

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, FEBRUARY 20, 2002

Among the wide range of North American stocks available to EquityAlert.com's news alert subscribers, a FREE service available at www.equityalert.com, was Cytyc Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTC) and Digene Corporation (NASDAQ: DIGE), jointly announcing today that they have signed a definitive agreement pursuant to which Cytyc Corporation will acquire Digene Corporation in a stock and cash tender offer transaction.

Cytyc Corporation will issue 23 million shares of common stock and pay $76.9 million in cash for all outstanding equity of Digene Corporation. Each Digene shareholder will receive $4.00 per share in cash plus 1.1969 shares of Cytyc...

 

BNET TalkbackShare your ideas and expertise on this topic

The following tags are supported in BNET comments:
<b></b> <i></i> <u></u> <pre></pre>

Leave a Reply

  1. You are currently a guest | Login?
advertisement
Go
advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement