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NORWALK, Conn., April 16, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pirate Capital LLC today filed a class action lawsuit against the Board of Directors of Aquila, Inc. ("Aquila"). Pirate alleges breaches of fiduciary...

NORWALK, Conn., April 4, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pirate Capital LLC today released a presentation illustrating the shortcomings of the transaction between Great Plains and Aquila, Inc. Pirate...

NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 12, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Pirate Capital LLC, the beneficial owner of approximately 17.6 million shares of common stock in Aquila, Inc., urged today in a letter to all Aquila,...

NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- NEWS RELEASE Pirate Capital Comments on Proposed Aquila, Inc. Transaction NORWALK, Conn., February 9, 2007 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC, the...

NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 29, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC announced today the following clarification. Pirate's Founder and Portfolio Manager, Thomas R. Hudson Jr., said the following: "I...

NORWALK, Conn., Sept. 14, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC announced today its response to a Bloomberg article regarding Pirate's recent Schedule 13D filings for OSI and RAIL. Pirate's Founder...

NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 16, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC, whose AUM as of July 31, 2006 was $1.7BN, will soft-close its investment funds once the AUM reaches $2BN. The close is intended to give...

NORWALK, Conn., Aug. 11, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC announced today that it fully supports the sale of Intrawest Corporation (NYSE:IDR) ("Intrawest") to Fortress Investment Group LLC for...

NORWALK, Conn., June 14, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pirate Capital LLC announced today that representatives of Mirant Corporation (NYSE: MIR) and Pirate Capital have agreed to meet on June 21, 2006 to...