Hostile Takeover

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces Investigation of McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants (“McCormick & Schmick’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MSSR)

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces Investigation of McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants, Inc.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants (“McCormick & Schmick’s” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MSSR)

BLUM Growth Fund Increases Investment in Cosi to 3.5 Million Shares; Calls for Restructure of Board of Directors

Brad Blum Proposes Shareholder Democracy Movement; Files Form 13D with Securities and Exchange Commission WINTER PARK, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BLUM Growth Fund, LLC today announced it is leading an

Leerink Swann Hires Franklin M. Stokes to Help Drive Growth of Tools and Diagnostics Franchise in Investment Banking

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Healthcare investment bank Leerink Swann announced that Franklin M. Stokes has joined the firm’s Investment Banking group as Managing Director. He will be located in Leerink

Properly Structured Poison Pills Still Provide Protection from Hostile Takeovers, Reports The Conference Board

NEW YORK, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Having been buffeted by sustained attacks by activists and proxy-voting advisors over the past years, shareholder rights agreements (also known as "poison

Third Avenue Value Fund Celebrates 20th Anniversary - Top Ranked Fund in its Category

NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned value investor Martin J. Whitman, Chairman of Third Avenue Funds, celebrates two decades of stewardship as the Portfolio Manager of the Third Avenue

Federal Bankruptcy Court Orders Meruelo Maddux Properties, Inc. and Its CEO Richard Meruelo to Retract the 'Substantially Inaccu

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 15, 2010, Judge Kathleen Thompson of the United States Bankruptcy Court (Central District of California) ordered Meruelo Maddux Properties, Inc.

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We are advised by a representative for Meruelo Maddux Properties, Inc. that journalists and other readers should disregard the news release, East West Bank Hostile Takeover Plan of Meruelo Maddux

East West Bank Hostile Takeover Plan of Meruelo Maddux Properties Rebuffed by Bankruptcy Court

Meruelo Maddux Properties on Course to Complete Reorganization PlanLOS ANGELES, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A Bankruptcy Disclosure Statement presented by East West Bancorp (EWBC) in bankruptcy court

Forensic Accountant Stewart Appelrouth Determines Plaintiff’s $188 Million Judgment in Damages for Johannesburg Consolidat

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Johannesburg Consolidated Investments Limited (JCI), a South African-based investment and finance company, was recently ordered to pay $188 million to Hemispherx Biopharma