http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/08/14/united-title-new-developments/ DallasDirt is a real estate blog with a focus on housing trends, realtor news, and photos of local fabulous homes from the editors of D Magazine Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:22:37 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/08/14/united-title-new-developments/comment-page-1/#comment-1943 Wine Dog Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:01:55 +0000 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/?p=1004#comment-1943 They were denied. A friend was telling me yesterday that when Fidelity bought Chicago, Bill Foley came to Northern California and announced to the staff that his goal was to Pluck the Eagle. They were denied. A friend was telling me yesterday that when Fidelity bought Chicago, Bill Foley came to Northern California and announced to the staff that his goal was to Pluck the Eagle.

]]> http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/2008/08/14/united-title-new-developments/comment-page-1/#comment-1942 Britt Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:55:48 +0000 http://dallasdirt.dmagazine.com/?p=1004#comment-1942 Not that it would impact Texas, but First American has filed for an injuction to prevent its rival Fidelity from completing the purchase of Mercury's operations in Colorado. Apparently First American had some sort of contractual right of first refusal to buy the operations that they claim Mercury ignored. It's always interesting to watch the 2 huge rivals in any industry fight each other (Coke/Pepsi, Bud/MillerCoors, AA/Southwest, etc). Not that it would impact Texas, but First American has filed for an injuction to prevent its rival Fidelity from completing the purchase of Mercury’s operations in Colorado. Apparently First American had some sort of contractual right of first refusal to buy the operations that they claim Mercury ignored. It’s always interesting to watch the 2 huge rivals in any industry fight each other (Coke/Pepsi, Bud/MillerCoors, AA/Southwest, etc).

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