There were 1,260 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 437,292 in the last 365 days.

Google Buys On2 Technologies

February 22, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) said that it completed its roughly $124.6 million acquisition of On2 Technologies, Inc. after On2’s shareholders voted to approve the transaction.

Under the terms of the agreement, each outstanding share of On2 common stock will be converted into the right to receive a combination of $0.15 in cash per share, 0.0010 of a share of Google class A common stock and cash payable in lieu of any fractional shares of Google class A common stock.

Google plans to repurchase in the open market a number of shares equal to the number of shares issued in the transaction. The repurchase program is scheduled to begin shortly after the completion of the acquisition, according to the company. The repurchases will be funded from available working capital.

FinancialWire(tm) is committed to serving the financial community through true journalism and providing relevant resources to investors. Standards-based, independent equity research on numerous public companies is available through the Investrend Research Syndicate (http://www.investrend.com/reports) written by FIRST Research Consortium (http://www.investrend.com/FIRST) member-providers. Free annual reports and company filings for companies mentioned in the news are available through the Investrend Information Syndicate (at http://investrend.ar.wilink.com/?level=279). FinancialWire(tm), in cooperation with the Investrend Broadcast Syndicate, also provides complete, daily conference call and webcast schedules as a service to shareholders and investors via the FirstAlert(tm) Network’s “FirstAlert(tm) Daily” (http://www.financialwire.net/news-alerts/).

FinancialWire(tm) is a fully independent, proprietary news wire service. FinancialWire(tm) is not a press release service, and receives no compensation for its news, opinions or distributions. Further disclosure is at the FinancialWire(tm) website (http://www.financialwire.net/disclosures.php). Contact FinancialWire(tm) directly via inquiries@financialwire.net.

Legal Disclaimer:

EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.