Chief Marketer Staff
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Pfizer Rivals Bid $14 Million for Consumer Unit: Reports
A number of big rivals of pharmaceutical company Pfizer have bid more than $14 billion for its consumer products unit, which includes popular brands Listerine mouthwash, Sudafed and Lubriderm skin lotion, according to news reports.
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Agencies
Texas Hits Spammers for $10 Million
Self-proclaimed reformed spammer Ryan Pitylak and his former partners have agreed to pay $2.5 million plus attorney fees to settle a lawsuit bought by the state of Texas while the businesses they ran have been ordered by a judge to pay $7.5 million, according to the Texas attorney general.
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True North to Acquire C3 Online Marketing
True North Corp. has signed a letter of intent to acquire C3 Online Marketing Inc.
Under the terms of the deal, True North shareholders will own 60% and C3 shareholders will own 40% of the shares of True North.
The Canadian digital marketing companies expect to complete the transaction by June 30, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.
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Agencies
Sharper Images Losses Widen
Sharper Image Corp. reported a net loss of $12.6 million for the first quarter compared to a net loss of $4.6 million last year.
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Agencies
Jos. A. Bank Income Falls
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. reported net income of $5.9 million for the first quarter, down from $6.7 million last year.
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Sharper Image Losses Widen
Sharper Image Corp. reported a net loss of $12.6 million for the first quarter compared to a net loss of $4.6 million last year.
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Jos. A. Bank Income Falls
Jos. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. reported net income of $5.9 million for the first quarter, down from $6.7 million last year.