41.   But that rule evidently would not apply if there was no intent to do a tender offer, but rather to merge some other way.

42.   But unlike a typical takeover attempt, Comcast cannot make a tender offer directly to shareholders and force a vote.

43.   CalEnergy also said it expects a ruling tomorrow from a federal court on the tender offer.

44.   CA extends its tender offer to next Monday.

45.   Carnegie did that through a tender offer that seemed to be on the up-and-up.

46.   Chateau filed suit yesterday in the U.S. District Court for Maryland against Manufactured Home Communities, alleging the company violated federal securities laws in its hostile tender offer.

47.   Camp Hill, Pennsylvania-based Rite Aid had extended its tender offer seven times since the agreement was unveiled in November.

48.   Cifra officials were not immediately available for comment on the tender offer.

49.   Cigna said in a statement that other terms of the tender offer were unchanged.

50.   Citing a Securities and Exchange Commission rule that bars favored treatment for some shareholders during a tender offer, stockowners filed a class action in a California federal court.