DALLAS, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Mergers are often bad news for employees of the acquired company as firms seek cost-saving synergies with large scale layoffs. But that's not how ADT Security Services approached the acquisition of its largest competitor.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Diluted EPS from continuing operations before special items increased 24% in the quarterRevenue and operating margins improve sequentially across all business segmentsCompany has repurchased 15.8 million shares for $575 million under existing $1 billion share repurchase programAcquisition of Broadview Security completed; integration of Broadview into ADT business on trackTyco reaches definitive agreement to divest Flow Control's European Waterworks business (Income and EPS amounts are attributable to Tyco common shareholders) ($ millions, except per-share amounts) Q3 2010 Q3 2009 % Change ------- ------- -------- Revenue $4,274 $4,152 3% Income from Continuing Operations $250 $244 2% Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations $0.50 $0.51 (2%) Special

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland, May 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Brink's Home Security Holdings, Inc.

IRVING, Texas, April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brink's Home Security Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CFL), now operating under the brand, Broadview Security, will release its first quarter 2010 results before the market opens on Wednesday, April 28, 2010.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland and IRVING, Texas, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE: TYC) and Brink's Home Security Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CFL) today announced a definitive agreement for Tyco to acquire Brink's Home Security Holdings, now operating as Broadview Security.