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Cardinal Health to Buy Viasys: The Conshohocken Medical Technology Firm Will Be Acquired for $1.42 Billion  
May 15--Viasys Healthcare Inc., a Conshohocken medical technology company, is being acquired by Cardinal Health Inc., the second-largest U.S. drug distributor, for $1.42 billion.
After the deal, which has been approved by both companies' boards, is completed this summer, Cardinal Health said yesterday that Viasys would become a wholly owned subsidiary.



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Chrysler Deal Sends Blue Chips on Rise, but Markets End Mixed on Monday
5/15/2007
NEW YORK - Wall Street closed mixed Monday after investors, uneasy about the government's upcoming inflation data, cashed in some of their gains from the market's months-long rally.
The news buoyed the Dow Jones industrial average briefly to a new trading high, but the overall stock market dipped, with many investors wary ahead of today 's release of the Labor Department's Consumer Price Index, a key measure of inflation.
 
Data on Sex Offenders Sought From MySpace 8 States Seek Sex Offender Data From MySpace.Com
5/15/2007
RALEIGH, N.C - Top law enforcement officers from eight states asked MySpace.com on Monday to turn over the names of registered sex offenders who use the social networking Web site.
Cooper's office said that in 2006, media outlets "reported almost 100 criminal incidents across the country involving adults who used MySpace to prey or attempt to prey on children."
 
Cooper Seeking MySpace Numbers: Attorneys General Target Predators
5/15/2007
May 15--N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper, along with seven other state attorneys general, called Monday for MySpace to release the number of registered sex offenders who have been identified as members on the social networking site and what the site has done to remove them.
"Sex offenders have no business being on this site, and we believe MySpace has a responsibility to get them off the site."
 
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