1.   And in April it announced that it would acquire Alexvale Furniture of Taylorsville, N.C., for undisclosed terms.

2.   APARTMENT INVESTMENT AND MANAGEMENT CO., Denver, said it was negotiating to buy all the shares of the rival Ambassador Apartments Inc., Chicago, for undisclosed terms.

3.   BAKER HUGHES INC., Houston, a provider of products and services for oil industry, bought Vortoil Separation Systems, for undisclosed terms.

4.   Barnes and partner Ricky Knox split with GTECH last month after the company agreed to buy out their contract at undisclosed terms.

5.   Aegis Group Plc said it agreed to buy Media Buying Services International Inc. for undisclosed terms, in its first foray into the U.S. advertising market.

6.   After U.S. District Court Judge Leonie Brinkema allowed the case to proceed, Fuisz settled for undisclosed terms last month, several days trial was to begin.

7.   Allstate settled the case for undisclosed terms, with the recommendation letter the key piece of evidence.

8.   BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB, New York, the pharmaceutical company, will acquire Redmond Products Inc., a privately held hair-care company, for undisclosed terms.

9.   Burnbaum said the lawsuit was settled for undisclosed terms.

10.   Campbell Soup Camden, N.J., the food producer, sold its Netherlands BOAS gourmet foods business to a company management-led group, for undisclosed terms.