A major medical device manufacturer, whose name was not disclosed, offered $13 each in cash or stock, Avecor said, topping a deal struck with Medtronic Inc. of Minneapolis in mid-July that was worth $11.125 a share in Medtronic stock, or about $91 million.
GrainCorp, which disclosed the offer in a news release on Monday in Australia, said Archer Daniels had offered 11.75 Australian dollars a share, 33 percent above GrainCorp's closing price on Friday.
Willamette's stock rose sharply after Weyerhaeuser first disclosed its offer.
In early August, Mr. Ergen publicly disclosed his offer in hopes of forcing G.M. to take him seriously.
Sanofi, which has coveted Genzyme as a means of bolstering its drug pipeline, first publicly disclosed its offer in August and took its bid directly to shareholders in October.
Sanofi, which has coveted Genzyme as a means of bolstering its drug pipeline, first publicly disclosed its offer last August and took its bid directly to shareholders in October.
A few days before the company disclosed the offer from BHP Billiton, which sent its shares up nearly $30, Mr. Sanchez bought out-of-the-money call options in August 2010 that provided him with a 1,000 percent return on his investment after the announcement.
Newly disclosed tapes offer evidence of the widespread confusion within the military as the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were being carried out, further undermining claims by the Pentagon that it moved quickly to try to intercept and shoot down one or more of the hijacked jets.
The newly disclosed records offer little insight into the role Clinton himself played in pushing the fees up and demanding unorthodox arrangements for expenses.
The latest batch of emails disclosed Monday offer a more detailed look at the deep and ongoing connection between the utility and regulators.
The newly disclosed records offer little insight into the role Clinton himself played in pushing the fees up and demanding unorthodox arrangements for expenses.
