Deals
AmeriPath Agrees to be Acquired
IBM says it will acquire Rational Software, Dun & Bradstreet plans to buy Hoover's, and more merger news
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AmeriPath (PATH ) agreed to be acquired by Amy Acquisition Corp., a corporation formed by Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, in an $839.4 million deal. Terms: $21.25 cash per AmeriPath share. (12/9)
IBM (IBM ) agrees to buy Rational Software (RATL ) for $10.50 per RATL share, or $2.1 billion in cash. (12/6)