Boston Scientific Corp.?(NYSE: BSX) has agreed to acquire?Rhythmia Medical Inc., a Burlington, Mass.-based developer of mapping and navigation solutions for use in cardiac catheter ablations and other electrophysiology procedures. Sellers include Norwich Ventures. The deal is valued at $265 million, including a $90 million upfront payment and an additional $175 million in possible earnouts.www.bostonscientific.com
CBS Corp.?(NYSE: CBS) has agreed to buy?101.9 FM?from?Merlin Media?for $75 million, in order to simulcast its WAFN sports radio station on the FM dial. Merlin Media is a portfolio company of?GTCR.www.merlinmediallc.com
KarpReilly?has hired North Point Advisors to find a buyer for?Miller's Ale House, a casual dining chain with 57 stores in eight states, according to peHUB.?www.millersalehouse.com
Appirio, a San Mateo, Calif.-based provider of cloud solutions for businesses, has acquired?Knowledge Infusion, a Minneapolis-based provider of cloud-based HR solutions. No financial terms were disclosed. Appirio has raised over $75 million in VC funding from General Atlantic, Sequoia Capital and GGV Capital.?www.appirio.com
Leon Black, head of Apollo Global Management, has agreed to acquire London-based art book publisher?Phaidon Press Ltd.?for an undisclosed amount.?www.phaidon.com
Marathon Petroleum Corp.?(NYSE: MPC) has agreed to acquire?BP LLC's (LSE: BP) Texas City refinery for $2.5 billion.?www.marathonpetroleum.com
NBT Bancorp Inc.?(Nasdaq: NBTB) has agreed to acquire Syracuse, N.Y.-based bank holding companyAlliance Financial Corp.?(Nasdaq: ALNC) for approximately $233.4 million.?www.alliancebankna.com
Principal Financial Group?(NYSE: PFG) has agreed to acquire listed Chilean pension fund management firm?AFP Cuprum?for approximately $1.51 billion.?www.cuprum.cl
PPR?(Paris: PP), a French retail conglomerate, is looking to sell or spin off its?Fnac?music and book retailing unit, according to Reuters. The group could be valued at upwards of $1 billion.?www.ppr.com
Barclays PLC?has agreed to acquire the British savings and loan business of?ING, which includes around ?10.9 billion of deposits and ?5.6 billion in mortgages. ING will book a 320 loss on the deal, as it's selling at a 3% discount to face value.?www.barclays.com
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Source: http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2012/10/09/ma-215/
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