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Best customer experience: PetSmart and Amazon No1

March 17, 2015
PetSmart and Amazon.com deliver the best customer experience in the retail industry, according to the 2015 Temkin Experience Ratings, an annual ranking of companies based on a survey of 10,000 U.S. consumers.

BP: Gulf of Mexico environment returning to pre-Macondo conditions

March 17, 2015
In the five years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, scientific data and studies are showing that the Gulf environment is returning to its baseline condition, according to a new report by BP.

Pure HealthyBack buys Dynamic Rehabilitation

March 17, 2015
Pure HealthyBack (PHB), a provider of a solution for chronic back and neck pain, has acquired Dynamic Rehabilitation, which has treated over 100,000 back and neck pain patients in Southeast Michigan since it was founded in 1992.

Puma Energy buys UK assets from Murco Petroleum, BP Australia's bitumen business

March 17, 2015
Puma Energy announced the acquisition of a series of UK assets from Murco Petroleum Limited, a subsidiary of Murphy Oil Corporation.

Valeant and Salix agree on amended terms to $15.8 billion merger agreement

March 16, 2015
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International and Salix Pharmaceuticals have entered into an amendment to their Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated February 20, 2015.

Life Time Fitness going private in $4 billion deal

March 16, 2015
Life Time Fitness, The Healthy Way of Life Company, has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners and TPG will acquire Life Time in a transaction valued at more than $4 billion.

Farmland Partners to buy row crop farms in Nebraska and Colorado

March 16, 2015
Farmland Partners has entered into separate purchase agreements to acquire three row crop farms in Nebraska and Colorado.

Endo withdraws proposal for Salix

March 16, 2015
Endo International confirmed that it is withdrawing its cash and stock proposal to acquire Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.

Horizon confirms Ayala Colon deal for port facilities

March 16, 2015
Horizon Lines announced it sold the lease to and equipment at the San Juan port to Luis A. Ayala Colon Sucrs., the second-largest stevedoring company in Puerto Rico.

TiVo buys assets from Aereo

March 16, 2015
TiVo had received approval from a U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge to acquire certain assets from Aereo. TiVo has been developing analogous technologies to Aereo's for a few years and figures to be competing against companies like Dish for cord-cutting consumers.

Holcim board rejects $44.27 billion Lafarge merger

March 16, 2015
The board of directors at Swiss-based Holcim has rejected the terms of a proposed €42 billion ($44.27 billion) tie-up with rival cement giant Lafarge SA, Lafarge said.

North Castle Partners sold Flatout for $92 million

March 16, 2015
North Castle Partners, its co-investors and Glencoe Capital sold Flatout, Inc. a manufacturer and marketer of highly differentiated flatbreads and flatbread products, to T. Marzetti Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lancaster Colony Corporation for approximately $92 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis.