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Walgreen withdraws bid for Longs
Oct. 8   Walnut Creek
  Walgreen withdrew its bid today to buy Longs Drug Stores Corp., the drugstore chain it had been trying to woo away from CVS
Sep. 22   Petaluma
  Gap is investing in the active-wear market with its $150 million cash purchase of Petaluma company that makes women's sports apparel
Sep. 15   Walnut Creek
  Moving to keep Longs Drug Stores Corp. out of the hands of rival, Walgreens has offered to buy the drug chain, $3.50 per share more than CVS
Aug.12   Walnut Creek CVS Caremark buys Longs Drug Stores
  Drug store chain CVS Caremark Corp., looking to build its West Coast presence in a deal valued at $2.7 billion
Jun.14   Oakland Cost Plus mum on Pier 1's acquisition offer
  Cost Plus has yet to formally respond to an unsolicited offer to acquire the retailer in a stock swap worth $88 million

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Nov.9   Corte Madera Restoration Hardware in $267m buyout  Catterton Partners of Greenwich, Conn., is paying $267 million, $6.70 per share in cash

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Sep.7   Berkeley Japanese bookseller buys Cody's Books  A Tokyo-based Yohan Inc. bought Cody's Books

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Dec.2   Petaluma Home Depot to buy Yardbirds  Petaluma's Yardbirds Home Center has 30 years of independent ownership for the local chain

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Feb.8   Daly City Serramonte sold to British for $119M  Serramonte Center, the massive 860,000-square-foot retail hub, will be sold to Liberty International Jan.17   Berkeley Book firm agrees to merger  Advanced Marketing Services will acquire Publishers Group West for $38 million

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