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LONDON, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity markets edged higher on Friday, finishing the week on a strong note. However, all three benchmark indexes fell sharply for the week, mainly due to the huge losses posted last Monday. The technology sector was among the major losers last week. The sector was dragged lower by disappointing earnings results from some major tech companies. On Friday, the sector rose 0.30%, tracking gains in the broad market. Among the major movers in...
RICHMOND, BC, Feb. 28, 2013 /CNW/ - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a provider of essential information solutions, announced today that it has signed two contracts with DigitalGlobe Inc. Under the first contract, MDA will upgrade the WorldView Production Segment headquarter's systems previously delivered by MDA to provide full support for the WorldView-3 satellite. WorldView-3, scheduled for launch in 2014, is expected to be the first...
HERNDON, Va., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, announced that it has received antitrust clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice in connection with its pending combination with DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080625/LAW528LOGO) As previously announced, on July 23, 2012, the boards of directors of both GeoEye and DigitalGlobe unanimously...
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, announced today that it has established a record date and a meeting date for a special meeting of its stockholders to consider and vote upon, among other things, the proposal to adopt the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 22, 2012, as amended, and as may be further amended (the "Merger Agreement") by and among GeoEye, Inc.;...
HERNDON,Va., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoEye (NASDAQ: GEOY) released the following statement in response to the announcement by DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI) that its Board of Directors has rejected GeoEye's acquisition proposal. On May 4, 2012, GeoEye announced a proposal to acquire DigitalGlobe for $17.00 per share in total consideration, payable $8.50 per share in cash and $8.50 in GeoEye stock, or 0.3537 shares of GeoEye stock for each share of DigitalGlobe stock,...
LONGMONT, Colo., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI) ("the Company"), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, today confirmed that it has received an unsolicited proposal from GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY) to acquire the Company for $17.00 per share in a combination of cash and stock. DigitalGlobe's Board of Directors, consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors, will...
HERNDON, Va., May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- GeoEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEOY), a leading source of geospatial information and insight, today announced that it is proposing to acquire DigitalGlobe, Inc. (NYSE: DGI). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120504/NY01061LOGO) The combined company would create the world's largest fleet of high resolution commercial imagery satellites. The new company would be well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of the U.S. government and other...
