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First Potomac Realty Trust (FPO) said Monday that it had commenced an underwritten public offering of 6 million common shares of beneficial interest. The company plans to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 common shares at the public offering price, less...

Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. (SBRA) Monday priced an offering of $200 million aggregate principal amount of 5.375 percent senior notes due 2023. Sabra intends to use a portion of the net proceeds of the offering to redeem up to $113.75 million of the 8.125 percent senior notes due 2018. The 2018 notes...

Concho Resources Inc. (CXO) said Monday that it has priced an upsized offering of an additional $850 million of aggregate principal amount of its 5.5% senior unsecured notes due 2023. The new senior notes are being offered as additional notes under an indenture pursuant to which Concho originally...

H.B. Fuller Co. (FUL) said Monday that it has signed an agreement to buy adhesives company Plexbond Quimica, S/A, a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins. The business generated nearly $20 million in revenue for the 2012 fiscal year and operates a manufacturing facility...

Cruise operator Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL, CCL.L) on Monday lowered its full year 2013 earnings guidance, mainly citing lower net revenue yield expectations. The company said it now expects full year 2013 earnings to be in the range of $1.45 to $1.65 per share, compared to its prior guidance...

Rush Enterprises, Inc. (RUSHA, RUSHB) announced that Marvin Rush is retiring from his position as Chairman of the Board of the Company. He will continue to serve as a member of the board of directors of the Company and have the honorary title of Chairman Emeritus. The company also announced the appointment...

The Laclede Group (LG) said Monday it plans to commence a registered underwritten public offering of up to 8.7 million shares of its common stock. In addition, the company expects to grant the underwriters an option for a period of 30 days to purchase up to about 1.30 million additional shares of its...

Carnival Corp. & Plc (CCL, CUK, CCL.L) Monday said it is lowering its full-year earnings outlook, primarily due to lower net revenue yield expectations. Earnings for the fiscal 2013 is currently targeted in a range of $1.45 to $1.65 per share, down from the previous guidance range of $1.80 to $2.10...

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Monday said it has discontinued its Phase 3 study of inotuzumab ozogamicin in patients with relapsed or refractory aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma who are not candidates for intensive high-dose chemotherapy. During a interim analysis, an independent data monitoring committee concluded...

Wausau Paper Corp. (WPP) said Monday that it has agreed to sell its specialty paper business to a new company sponsored by New York-based private equity firm KPS Capital Partners L.P. The new company will be known as Expera Specialty Solutions, LLC. KPS has previously entered into a definitive...

Dean Foods Co. (DF) said Monday that it has determined the final distribution ratios relating to its previously announced distribution of an aggregate of about 47.7 million shares of Class A common stock and about 67.9 million shares of Class B common stock of The WhiteWave Foods Co. (WWAV) on May 23,...

Central Valley Community Bancorp (CVCY), the parent company of Central Valley Community Bank, said Monday that it has received the required regulatory approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, California Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal...

CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (CF) said Monday that its subsidiary CF Industries, Inc. has priced a $1.5 billion public offering of senior notes, comprising $750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.45% senior notes due 2023 and $750 million aggregate principal amount of 4.95% senior notes due 2043....

Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. (WAIR) Monday announced the commencement of a public offering of 15 million common shares by affiliates of The Carlyle Group (CG). In addition, the underwriters will have an option to purchase up to 2.25 million additional shares from Carlyle. Upon completion of the...

Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (SPH) said Monday that its underwritten public offering of 2.7 million common units representing limited partner interests in Suburban was priced at $48.16 per common unit. On the Initial Closing Date, Suburban received approximately $124.6 million of net proceeds from...