Talkin' Trash? Youbet, and Other Merger News

Nov 12 2009 Merger and Acquistion Highlights:

• IESI-BFC (BIN) to acquire Waste Services (WSII) (conf call)
• Churchill Downs (CHDN) to acquire Youbet.com Inc (UBET) (conf call)
• Hewlett Packard (HPQ) to acquire 3COM Corp (COMS) (conf call, pitch) 
  
• Ouch!  Trimeris (TRMS) crashes 17% after Arigene says it will not have sufficient funds when the tender expires.
• Vector Capital raises bid to $4 for Corel Corp (CREL). Board to review the offer.
  
• News clips on Warren Buffet's purchase of  Burlington Northern (BNI).
• Tender for First Advantage Corp expires and subsequent offering to expire 11/17.