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Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc.
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and Summit Bancshares Inc.
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announced that they have signed
a definitive agreement that provides for the merger of Summit, a Fort Worth,
Texas-based community oriented bank holding company, into Cullen/Frost.

International Business
Machines Corp.

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said it is establishing
a EUR 2 million center at its premises in Barcelona, Spain, to cater to the
technology needs of the European Healthcare sector.

Aqua America Inc.
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on Monday revealed the completion of the acquisition of two water
systems in North Carolina. The company said it acquired two troubled water
systems under a special state program that provides incentives for making
required capital investments to address water quality, service reliability and
water pressure problems.

National City Corp.
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, a financial holding company providing commercial and retail banking,
on Monday declared a $0.39 per share cash dividend on its common stock, which
represents an increase of 5.4% from $.37 paid last quarter.

Calgon Carbon Corp.
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, a provider of products and services for purification of water and
air, said on Monday that its patent for the use of ultraviolet light to prevent
infection from cryptosporidium in drinking water has been declared invalid by
the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, in a summary
judgment.

Millicom International
Cellular S.A.

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on Monday said it
completed the strategic review that it announced on January 19, 2006, and stated
that it has decided to terminate all discussions regarding the potential sale of
the entire share capital of the company.

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