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From Standard & Poor's Equity Research

Deals in the News
Company Symbol Date Price Comment
INTERNET SECURITY SYSTEMS ISSX 8/23/2006 28 IBM to buy: $28 = ISSX.
WEYERHAEUSER CO WY 8/22/2006 60 Deutsche Bank says WY could be vulnerable to an unsolicited takeover offer.
GLENBOROUGH REAL GLB 8/21/2006 26 Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate to buy: $26 = GLB.
GOLD KIST GKIS 8/21/2006 19 PPC offers to buy for $20 cash per share.
INTER-TEL INC INTL 8/21/2006 22 Former CEO Steven Mihaylo says he, Vector Capital Corp. might raise their takeover bid for INTL to $23.25/share from $22.50.
SIZELER PROPERTY SIZ 8/21/2006 15 Revenue Properties Co. Ltd. to buy: $15.10 = SIZ.

Company	Symbol	Date	Price	Comment
INTERNET SECURITY SYSTEMS	ISSX	8/23/2006	28	IBM to buy: $28 = ISSX.
WEYERHAEUSER CO	WY	8/22/2006	60	Deutsche Bank says WY could be vulnerable to an unsolicited takeover offer.
GLENBOROUGH REAL	GLB	8/21/2006	26	Funds managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate to buy: $26 = GLB.
GOLD KIST	GKIS	8/21/2006	19	PPC offers to buy for $20 cash per share.
INTER-TEL INC	INTL	8/21/2006	22	Former CEO Steven Mihaylo says he, Vector Capital Corp. might raise their takeover bid for INTL to $23.25/share from $22.50.
SIZELER PROPERTY	SIZ	8/21/2006	15	Revenue Properties Co. Ltd. to buy: $15.10 = SIZ.

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