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April 29, 2001
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Real estate: As consumer confidence climbs, 986 houses are purchased countywide in April, pushing the median to $203,000. Thousand Oaks leads the way with 243 transactions.
May 13, 1997
Business software maker Acxiom Corp.’
June 7, 2005
little rock, ark. -- Shares in Acxiom Corp. plunged Monday after the data company announced the termination of a $2.25-billion buyout plan that would have taken it private.
Oct. 2, 2007
Acxiom Corp. said its board had rejected a $2-billion offer for the business software company from a private investor group.
Dec. 21, 2005
Acxiom Corp. said Monday that it had resolved a looming proxy battle by agreeing to give a hedge fund two seats on its board and arranging to buy back $300 million in shares.
Aug. 8, 2006
Real estate: Median value hits a record $241,000 in May, signaling a hot summer sales season. But as sellers try to cash in, buyers are starting to balk.
June 10, 1999
Facebook Inc. is putting tighter controls on data flowing through its giant social network in response to the worst privacy crisis in its history.
April 6, 2018
As home values rose across the state, home foreclosures in the third quarter sank to their lowest levels in six years in California, a real estate information firm reported Monday.
Nov. 3, 1998
Orange County’s robust economy and tight housing market pushed median home prices to an all-time high of $247,000 in November, the second record in three months.
Dec. 14, 1999