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R.H. Donnelley to buy Business.com for $345 mln

Thu Jul 26, 2007 7:00am EDT
 
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July 26 (Reuters) - Yellow pages publisher R.H. Donnelley Corp. (RHD.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said it agreed to acquire Business.com, a Web-based marketing directory, for $345 million in cash and deferred purchase consideration.

Business.com is expected to generate revenues of greater than $50 million in 2007, the company said in a statement.

The deal is expected to close in the third quarter, it added.

(Reporting by Shailesh Kuber in Bangalore)

((Editing by Jarshad Kakkrakandy; Reuters Messaging: shailesh.kuber.reuters.com@reuters.net; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780; outside U.S. +91 80 4135 5800)) Keywords: BUSINESSDOTCOM TAKEOVER/RHDONNELLEY

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