21.   The pending acquisition is business as usual in the publishing world, except, perhaps, for the fact that Bertelsmann AG is a German media conglomerate.

22.   The prospectus stated that funds not spent on pending acquisitions would be used either to reduce debt or to make additional purchases.

23.   The SEC said Cameron had been tipped off by Tyson regarding the pending acquisition.

24.   They also claim Microsoft plans to use the network, along with its pending acquisition of Intuit, to control the emerging business of online financial transactions.

25.   When its IPO hit the market, Iron Mountain used the money almost immediately to pay for pending acquisitions that were already done deals.

26.   Phillips Petroleum Co. shareholders voted Wednesday to approve a pending acquisition of Tosco Corp.

27.   Cargill spokesman Mark Klein said the company does not comment on speculation, but said Cargill is excited about its pending acquisition of Agribrands International.

28.   Cargill spokesman Mark Klein said the company does not comment on speculation, but said Cargill is excited about its pending acquisition of Agribrands.

29.   The transaction must still be approved by the US Federal Trade Commission and is conditioned upon the pending acquisition of Immunex by Amgen Inc, Schering said.