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Honeywell profits up 16%, but narrows forecast (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Honeywell International Inc.'s net income increased $101 million to $719 million, or 16.3%. The Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers (MACD) candidate noted growth in its automation and control solutions segment -- its largest unit -- as sales were up 15%, driven by acquisitions and divestitures and the favorable impact of foreign...

Posted on October 17, 2008 10:35 AM

Conducting the Most Admired Corporate Dealmakers survey during a financial earthquake (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Is timing really absolutely everything? We sure hope not.On Sept. 22, after months of work, we unveiled our Most Admired Corporate Dealmaker survey and invited you to participate. In a nutshell, the project involved identifying the most transaction-intensive large companies in three sectors, listing all the public deals they closed...

Posted on October 10, 2008 6:15 PM

How Lehman bankruptcy forced insider sales at Boston Scientific (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Usually it's unnerving when the founders of a company you have a stake in dump their shares. In the current market, when they're apparently doing it against their will, it's just weird. On Thursday, Boston Scientific Corp.'s stock traded abnormally heavily, with 38 million shares changing hands. The total included...

Posted on October 10, 2008 4:45 PM

VeriSign sells JV stake, continues refocusing (from Corporate Dealmaker)

One of our Most Admired Corporate Dealmaker candidates is streamlining its business. Internet infrastructure provider VeriSign Inc. sold its 49% stake in a joint venture with News Corp. for $200 million. The JV, Jamba, with headquarters in Beverly Hills, Calif., and Berlin, began as the world's largest creator and...

Posted on October 8, 2008 4:31 PM