DOLAN MEDIA CO. COMPLETE TWO ACQUISITIONS.Dolan Media (Minneapolis, MN) has completed the purchase of two companies, including Hogan hogan Dwelling of the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. The hogan is roughly circular and constructed usually of logs, which are stepped in gradually to create a domed roof. Information Services See Information Systems. Co. (HIS; Oklahoma City Oklahoma City (1990 pop. 444,719), state capital, and seat of Oklahoma co., central Okla., on the North Canadian River; inc. 1890. The state's largest city, it is an important livestock market, a wholesale, distribution, industrial, and financial center, and a farm , OK) and clickdata.com (Golden, GO). No terms of either deal were given. Dolan acquired HIS from parent First Data Corp. and the deal has been approved by the FTC FTC See Federal Trade Commission (FTC). . HIS gathers public records from across the U.S. on a daily basis, adds that data to its historical databases and sells the information to large credit-gathering customers such as banks, credit bureaus and credit card issuers, and marketing companies. HIS said it gathers approximately 50,000 new business records each day and that its primary database contains records on bankruptcies, civil judgments, evictions, criminal actions, and federal, state and county tax liens Tax Lien A claim imposed by the federal government to liquidate a persons property until owing tax and debt is fully paid. Notes: Tax liens can be purchased from the government in the form of an investment. . Dolan said the deal also includes a multi-year data licensing agreement with First Data. Besides its stable of legal publications in 17 U.S. cities, Dolan specializes in the gathering of public records information for professionals in the legal, credit, finance and construction industries. It currently offers over 100 million public records. Dolan said that HIS will become a sister company to its Banko (Minn., MN) subsidiary, a vendor of bankruptcy information. In related news, Dolan has acquired e-commerce and Web developer clickdata.com from parent Marketing Solutions Inc. The acquired company specializes in integrating corporate and public record data into its databases and distributing that data via the Internet and other electronic formats. Dolan said it will "invest heavily" to continue clickdata's growth, including enlistment ENLISTMENT. The act of making a contract to serve the government in a subordinate capacity, either in the army or navy. The contract so made, is also called an enlistment. See, as to the power of infants to enlist, 4 Binn. 487; 5 Binn. 423; Binn. 255; 1 S. & R. 87; 11 S. & R. 93. of more information providers, and that clickdata will form the nucleus of a new corporate group. |
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