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Ancestry.com Inc. , the world's largest online family history resource, announced the filing of a registration statement in connection with a proposed secondary public offering of its common stock.
By: Karl McMahon
 
Nov. 2, 2010 - PRLog -- Ancestry.com Inc. , the world's largest online family history resource, announced the filing of a registration statement in connection with a proposed secondary public offering of its common stock. The shares are proposed to be sold by certain existing stockholders of the company. Ancestry.com is not selling any shares of common stock in the offering and will receive no proceeds from the sale. The secondary offering will not result in dilution of shares currently outstanding.

Ancestry.com Inc. is the world's largest online family history resource, with nearly 1.4 million paying subscribers.  More than 6 billion records have been added to the site in the past 14 years.  Ancestry users have created more than 20 million family trees containing over 2 billion profiles.

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  announced on November 1, 2010 aggressive plans to provide consumers with the best selection of the hottest toys at the best prices this holiday season, helping families bring home more toys for less. To help parents identify the most sought-after toys, the retailer unveils its Top Toys. Walmart is launching the ultimate in-store and online resources for toys, offering parents its first ever 52-page toy catalog, and a dedicated section online for Top Toys at www.walmart.com/toptoys, featuring toy demos and customer ratings and reviews. Walmart’s exclusive savings on Top Toys start nationwide Nov. 5, and to help customers save even more, Walmart will also offer free shipping on all of its “Top Toys” at Walmart.com.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various formats worldwide. The company’s Walmart U.S. segment offers meat, produce, deli, bakery, dairy, frozen foods, floral, and dry grocery; health and beauty aids, household chemicals, paper goods, and pet supplies; electronics, toys, cameras and supplies, photo processing services, cellular phones, cellular service plan contracts, and prepaid service; fabrics and crafts, stationery and books, automotive accessories, hardware and paint, horticulture and accessories, sporting goods, outdoor entertaining, and seasonal merchandise; apparel, shoes, and jewelry; pharmacy and optical services; and home furnishings, housewares, and small appliances through discount stores, supercenters, and neighborhood markets, as well as through walmart.com.

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Caterpillar Inc.  Doug Oberhelman succeeded Jim Owens on November 1, 2010 as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. A 35-year veteran of Caterpillar, Oberhelman is spending his first day as Chairman and CEO meeting with Caterpillar dealers representing Latin America to discuss the company’s updated strategy and to hear directly from dealers about how Caterpillar can improve on its industry-leading product support capabilities for the rapidly growing Latin American market. Oberhelman succeeds Jim Owens, who retired as Chairman on October 31 after more than 38 years with Caterpillar. Oberhelman succeeded Owens as CEO of Caterpillar on July 1, 2010.

Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines worldwide. Its Machinery business engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and sale of construction, mining, and forestry machinery, such as track and wheel tractors, track and wheel loaders, pipelayers, motor graders, wheel tractor-scrapers, track and wheel excavators, backhoe loaders, log skidders, log loaders, off-highway trucks, articulated trucks, paving products, skid steer loaders, underground mining equipment, tunnel boring equipment, and related parts.

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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation  announced a third-quarter 2010 net loss attributable to common stockholders of $26 million, or $0.05 per share (diluted). These results include certain items typically excluded by the investment community in published estimates. In total, these items decreased net income by approximately $129 million, or $0.26 per share (diluted) on an after-tax basis. Cash flow from operating activities in the third quarter of 2010 was $1.049 billion, and discretionary cash flow totaled $1.274 billion. The portfolio continues to perform at a high level, enhancing our confidence in delivering upon the five-year objectives we presented in March, which include increasing production at a 7 to 9 percent compounded annual growth rate,” Anadarko Chairman and CEO Jim Hackett said.

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas properties primarily in the United States, the deepwater of the Gulf of Mexico, and Algeria. It markets natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs), as well as owns and operates natural-gas gathering, processing, treating, and transportation systems.

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